Old Maps of Sunset Beach, Thompson Township for Genealogy

Trace your family roots with 12 historic maps of Sunset Beach. These high-res maps reveal old neighborhoods, homesites, landmarks, and streets — helping you uncover where your ancestors lived and how the area evolved over time.

  • Explore historic neighborhoods: Identify where your relatives may have lived in the 1800s or 1900s.
  • Compare maps over time: Trace the changes in streets, buildings, and landmarks for multi-generational research.
  • Perfect for genealogy & ancestry research: Used by family historians and researchers to map out lineage and migration.

These maps are an incredible resource for exploring your personal connection to Sunset Beach's past.


Sunset Beach, Thompson Township maps

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  1. 1931 Map of Cooks NE
    1931 Map of Cooks NE
    1931 Cooks NE
    1931 Print · USGS
    Coastal 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.

  2. 1954 Map of Escanaba, 1967 Print
    1954 Map of Escanaba, 1967 Print
    1954 Escanaba
    1967 Print · USGS
    The 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

  3. 1957 Map of Escanaba
    1957 Map of Escanaba
    1957 Escanaba
    1957 Print · USGS
    The 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.

  4. 1958 Map of Escanaba
    1958 Map of Escanaba
    1958 Escanaba
    1958 Print · USGS
    Northern 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.

  5. 1958 Map of Cooks, 1959 Print
    1958 Map of Cooks, 1959 Print
    1958 Cooks
    1959 Print · USGS
    The 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.

  6. 1983 Map of Manistique
    1983 Map of Manistique
    1983 Manistique
    1983 Print · USGS
    The 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.

  7. 1983 Map of Manistique West, 1984 Print
    1983 Map of Manistique West, 1984 Print
    1983 Manistique West
    1984 Print · USGS
    The 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.

  8. 2011 Map of Manistique West, 2011 Print
    2011 Map of Manistique West, 2011 Print
    2011 Manistique West
    2011 Print · USGS
    Covers Sunset Beach, including Manistique, Thompson, and other nearby areas

  9. 2014 Map of Manistique West, 2014 Print
    2014 Map of Manistique West, 2014 Print
    2014 Manistique West
    2014 Print · USGS
    Covers Sunset Beach, including Manistique, Thompson, and other nearby areas

  10. 2017 Map of Manistique West, 2017 Print
    2017 Map of Manistique West, 2017 Print
    2017 Manistique West
    2017 Print · USGS
    Covers Sunset Beach, including Manistique, Thompson, and other nearby areas

  11. 2019 Map of Manistique West, 2019 Print
    2019 Map of Manistique West, 2019 Print
    2019 Manistique West
    2019 Print · USGS
    Covers Sunset Beach, including Manistique, Thompson, and other nearby areas

  12. 2023 Map of Manistique West, 2023 Print
    2023 Map of Manistique West, 2023 Print
    2023 Manistique West
    2023 Print · USGS
    Coastal Schoolcraft County and the western reaches of Manistique are captured here in the early twenty-first century. Researchers can trace the shoreline developments of Evergreen Shores and Michiwaukee Shores or locate the historic Indian Lake Mission Cemetery.

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