Old Maps of Thompson Township, Michigan
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(65)- 1931 Map of Cooks NE
1931 Cooks NE1931 Print · USGSCoastal Schoolcraft County comes alive in this early 1930s survey of the northern Lake Michigan shoreline. Genealogists and local historians can trace the rail lines of the Manistique Ry and locate family landmarks like Heights Sch and Dufour. - 1931 Map of Steuben SE
1931 Steuben SE1931 Print · USGSUpper Peninsula timberlands and wetlands are surveyed here in the early thirties. Genealogists and local researchers can trace the rail stops and rural schools of Schoolcraft County, from Hiawatha Sta to the Maple Grove Sch near Indian Lake. - 1931 Map of Steuben SW
1931 Steuben SW1931 Print · USGSThe Upper Peninsula wilderness in the early 1930s is documented here through a dense network of glacial lakes and river systems. Historians and outdoor researchers can trace the old water routes of the Indian River and locate landmarks like Thunder Lake and Frankes Lake. - 1931 Map of Steuben NE
1931 Steuben NE1931 Print · USGSSchoolcraft County in the early thirties reveals a landscape of dense forests and emerging infrastructure within the Hiawatha National Forest Boundary. Researchers can trace the old Manistique and Lake Superior rail line to the Smith Creek Station or locate the rural Hiawatha School No 2. - 1931 Map of Cooks NW
1931 Cooks NW1931 Print · USGSThe Upper Peninsula wilderness around the Delta and Schoolcraft county line comes into focus in the early 1930s. Genealogists and local historians can trace rural life through the Cooks Sch, the Seventh Day Adventist Sch, and the rail stops of Cooks and Elkhorn. - 1931 Map of Steuben NW
1931 Steuben NW1931 Print · USGSThe Upper Peninsula wilderness in the early 1930s is defined here by its intricate network of lakes and the essential Manistique and Lake Superior railroad. You can trace the development of the Steuben settlement or locate historic camps like Jack Pine Lodge and the Woods Club along the Indian River. - 1954 Map of Escanaba, 1967 Print
1954 Escanaba1967 Print · USGSThe Upper Peninsula and Door County shorelines meet here in the mid-fifties, showing the vital maritime and timber networks of the Great Lakes. Researchers can trace historic rail lines, old fire lookouts like the Stonington Fire Tower, and island settlements such as Washington Island.2 unique versions available - 1957 Map of Escanaba
1957 Escanaba1957 Print · USGSThe Upper Peninsula and Door County shorelines meet in the mid-fifties, capturing a landscape of timber, iron, and maritime trade. Genealogists and local historians can trace the Chicago & North Western RR through settlements like Hermansville or locate St Vitals Church and the Potawatome Indian Reservation. - 1958 Map of Escanaba
1958 Escanaba1958 Print · USGSNorthern Lake Michigan maritime commerce and timberlands are captured here in the mid-fifties. Genealogists and historians can trace rail networks like the Escanaba and Lake Superior or locate island settlements such as Detroit Harbor and Fish Creek. - 1958 Map of Cooks, 1959 Print
1958 Cooks1959 Print · USGSThe Upper Peninsula shoreline south of Manistique comes alive in the late fifties, showing a mix of timber forest and new beach settlements. Trace family sites at Cooks Cem, locate the Cooks Lookout Tower, and follow the Garden Trail through the woods. - 1958 Map of Steuben, 1959 Print
1958 Steuben1959 Print · USGSIn the central Upper Peninsula during the late fifties, this wilderness landscape shows the intersection of conservation and industry. Trace the remote settlement of Steuben, the Hiawatha (Station), and the fire-watching height of the Steuben Lookout Tower.2 unique versions available - 1958 Map of Marquette, 1968 Print
1958 Marquette1968 Print · USGSThe Upper Peninsula’s central corridor is captured here in the mid-twentieth century as mining and timber industries thrived alongside new military installations. Genealogists and historians can trace the rail lines of the Soo Line Railroad through settlements like Gwinn, Turin, and Chatham.2 unique versions available - 1960 Map of Marquette
1960 Marquette1960 Print · USGSUpper Peninsula mining and maritime commerce reach their peak in the late fifties across the Lake Superior shoreline. Genealogists and historians can locate remote settlements like Big Bay and Dukes, while tracing the Cyr Mine and the active rail lines of the Lake Superior and Ishpeming railroad. - 1961 Map of Marquette
1961 Marquette1961 Print · USGSUpper Peninsula life in the early sixties centered on the iron docks and timber stands of the Lake Superior shore. Genealogists and historians can trace rail-to-port connections via the Lake Superior and Ishpeming Railroad and locate active sites like Republic Mine or the K.I. Sawyer Air Force Base. - 1968 Map of Marquette, 1977 Print
1968 Marquette1977 Print · USGSThe Upper Peninsula iron range and Lake Superior coastline are captured here in the late sixties. Genealogists and historians can trace the rail-to-port infrastructure and the Cold War presence of K I Sawyer Air Force Base alongside towns like Ishpeming and Munising. - 1983 Map of Manistique
1983 Manistique1983 Print · USGSThe northern shores of Lake Michigan and the Garden Peninsula appear here in the early eighties. Historians can trace the Soo Line rail corridor and explore coastal settlements like Nahma, Fayette, and the harbor town of Manistique. - 1983 Map of Munising
1983 Munising1983 Print · USGSThe Upper Peninsula lakefront and deep timberlands are documented here in the early eighties, centered on the Munising harbor. Genealogists and historians can trace rail stops along the Soo Line and remote outposts like Shingleton, Eben Junction, and Traunik.2 unique versions available - 1983 Map of Cooks, 1984 Print
1983 Cooks1984 Print · USGSIn the early 1980s, the community of Cooks sat at the heart of Michigan's forested Upper Peninsula near the Soo Line tracks. Genealogists and historians can trace family plots at Cooks Cem or explore the woods near Ninemile Lake and Tighe Lake. - 1983 Map of Steuben, 1984 Print
1983 Steuben1984 Print · USGSThe northern woods of Schoolcraft County are captured here in the early eighties, centered on the settlement of Steuben. Genealogists and historians can trace the historic Haywire Grade, find the Snowmobile Race Track, and locate old sites like Camp 83. - 1983 Map of Manistique West, 1984 Print
1983 Manistique West1984 Print · USGSThe Lake Michigan shoreline near Manistique and Thompson is captured here in the early eighties, where state and national forests meet the lake. Researchers can locate the Ossawinamakee Beach Historic Site, trace the Southtown Railroad Grade, and find the Fish Hatchery Thompson. - 1983 Map of Point Aux Barques, 1984 Print
1983 Point Aux Barques1984 Print · USGSThe Schoolcraft County coast in the early eighties shows a landscape defined by small creeks and prominent lakeside points. Genealogists and local researchers can trace Little Harbor Road or locate landmarks like Point aux Barques and Dead Horse Creek. - 1983 Map of Hiawatha, 1984 Print
1983 Hiawatha1984 Print · USGSUpper Peninsula timberlands and glacial lakes define the landscape in the early 1980s near the northern shores of Indian Lake. Genealogists and local historians can trace the Haywire Grade past Hiawatha Station and locate the Hiawatha Cem. - 1983 Map of Hiram Point, 1984 Print
1983 Hiram Point1984 Print · USGSThe Upper Peninsula’s southern shoreline comes into focus during the early eighties as timber roads and marshy lowlands define the local geography. Researchers can trace the winding paths of Garden Grade Road or locate specific coastal markers like Hiram Point and Little Harbor.2 unique versions available - 1983 Map of Thunder Lake, 1984 Print
1983 Thunder Lake1984 Print · USGSThe Hiawatha National Forest wilderness is documented here in the early 1980s, showcasing the intricate hydrology of the Delta and Schoolcraft county line. Genealogists and historians can locate Richardsons Mill and the early boundaries of Palms Book State Park near the Big Spring. - 1983 Map of Steuben NE, 1984 Print
1983 Steuben NE1984 Print · USGSUpper Peninsula woodlands in the early eighties were a mix of state and federal timberlands and quiet settlements. You can trace the Haywire Grade through the forest or locate local hubs like the Ashford Townhall and the community of Hiawatha.
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