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1960s Maps of Shiawassee County, Michigan

Explore 9 historic maps of Shiawassee County from the 1960s. These maps offer a rare glimpse into what life looked like during the 1960s — showing old roads, neighborhoods, homes, and landmarks that have changed or disappeared over time.

Whether you're researching your family's past, planning a metal detecting trip, or studying how Shiawassee County's landscape evolved across the 1960s, these high-resolution maps are a powerful tool for exploring the history of this region.

  • Focus on a specific era: All maps on this page are from the 1960s, giving you a focused view of this time period.
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Start exploring Shiawassee County's history through authentic maps from the 1960s. This is your window into the past.

Shiawassee County, MI maps

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  1. 1961 Map of Grand Rapids
    1961 Map of Grand Rapids
    1961 Grand Rapids
    1961 Print · USGS
    Southern Michigan at the dawn of the 1960s reveals a region shaped by major river systems and a robust rail network. Trace mid-century industrial growth and land use from Grand Rapids to the Fort Custer Military Reservation and Gun Lake.
  4. 1961 Map of Detroit, 1973 Print
    1961 Map of Detroit, 1973 Print
    1961 Detroit
    1973 Print · USGS
    The international border between Michigan and Ontario was a bustling industrial corridor in the early sixties. Researchers can trace the transit networks and riverfront infrastructure connecting Detroit to Windsor via the Detroit-Windsor Tunnel and major air hubs like Willow Run Airport.
    2 unique versions available
  7. 1962 Map of Grand Rapids
    1962 Map of Grand Rapids
    1962 Grand Rapids
    1962 Print · USGS
    Mid-century Southern Michigan is mapped here at a time of massive growth, showing the expanding urban footprints of Grand Rapids and Lansing. Researchers can trace the legacy of the Grand Trunk Western RR, find historic boundaries of the Fort Custer Military Reservation, or locate sporting camps around Gun Lake.
    2 unique versions available
  10. 1965 Map of Detroit
    1965 Map of Detroit
    1965 Detroit
    1965 Print · USGS
    The industrial corridor between Michigan and Ontario is captured here at mid-century, showing the dense rail and river networks of the Great Lakes. Local historians can trace the paths of the Grand Trunk Western RR and locate key landmarks like Selfridge Air Force Base and Grosse Ile.
  13. 1966 Map of Midland
    1966 Map of Midland
    1966 Midland
    1966 Print · USGS
    Central Michigan in the mid-1960s shows a landscape of growing manufacturing hubs and active resource extraction. Genealogists and historians can trace the rail corridors of the Grand Trunk Western or locate family-named landmarks near Oil wells and the Muskegon River.
  16. 1969 Map of Montrose, 1971 Print
    1969 Map of Montrose, 1971 Print
    1969 Montrose
    1971 Print · USGS
    The agricultural borderlands of Saginaw and Genesee counties are captured here in the late sixties as traditional farming life centered around the Grand Trunk Western rail line. Researchers can trace family-named sites like Layton Corners, Indian Cem, and Cook Chapel.
    2 unique versions available
  19. 1969 Map of Durand, 1971 Print
    1969 Map of Durand, 1971 Print
    1969 Durand
    1971 Print · USGS
    Shiawassee and Genesee Counties are captured in the late sixties as the rail-driven town of Durand and surrounding farmsteads expanded. Local historians can trace family roots through Yerian Cem, Pilgrim Ch, and the small rail-side hamlet of Duffield.
    2 unique versions available
  22. 1969 Map of New Lothrop, 1971 Print
    1969 Map of New Lothrop, 1971 Print
    1969 New Lothrop
    1971 Print · USGS
    The rural borderlands of Shiawassee and Genesee counties are captured here in the late sixties, showing a landscape defined by agriculture and family farms. Genealogists can locate family sites near Hazelton Cem, the settlement of Juddville, and the waters of Misteguay Creek.
    2 unique versions available
  25. 1969 Map of Byron, 1971 Print
    1969 Map of Byron, 1971 Print
    1969 Byron
    1971 Print · USGS
    Byron and the Shiawassee River valley are captured here in the late sixties, showing a landscape of small villages and glacial lakes. Trace family history at Oakwood Cem or explore old local landmarks like the Byron Millpond and Lyndee Landing Strip.
    3 unique versions available
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