1970s Maps of Shiawassee County, Michigan

Explore 12 historic maps of Shiawassee County from the 1970s. These maps offer a rare glimpse into what life looked like during the 1970s — showing old roads, neighborhoods, homes, and landmarks that have changed or disappeared over time.

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Shiawassee County, MI maps

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  1. 1972 Map of Laingsburg, 1974 Print
    1972 Map of Laingsburg, 1974 Print
    1972 Laingsburg
    1974 Print · USGS
    Shiawassee County in the early seventies centers on the rail-linked hub of Laingsburg and the rural reaches of Ovid. Trace family history and land use through Oak Grove Cem, the Middlebury Ch, and the many Gravel Pits along the Maple River.

  2. 1972 Map of Shaftsburg, 1974 Print
    1972 Map of Shaftsburg, 1974 Print
    1972 Shaftsburg
    1974 Print · USGS
    Shiawassee County's rural character is preserved here in the early seventies, centered on the village of Shaftsburg. Researchers can trace family roots at Oak Plain Cem, locate the Perry Sch, or follow the Grand Trunk Western rail line.

  3. 1972 Map of Perry, 1975 Print
    1972 Map of Perry, 1975 Print
    1972 Perry
    1975 Print · USGS
    Mid-century Perry and Morrice are captured here as the Grand Trunk Western railroad defines the local industry. Researchers can trace family roots through Roselawn Cem or locate the private Dysinger Landing Strip.

  4. 1972 Map of Owosso South, 1975 Print
    1972 Map of Owosso South, 1975 Print
    1972 Owosso South
    1975 Print · USGS
    Mid-Michigan settlement and industry converge along the Shiawassee River during the early seventies. Researchers can trace local lineage through Oak Hill Cem or explore the campus footprints of John Wesley College and Spring Vale Academy.
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  5. 1972 Map of Corunna SE, 1975 Print
    1972 Map of Corunna SE, 1975 Print
    1972 Corunna SE
    1975 Print · USGS
    Southeastern Shiawassee County is captured here in the early seventies, showing a landscape of small agricultural settlements and winding river valleys. Family historians can trace the locations of the Gaylord Cem, the community at Antrim Center, and the rural Antrim Ch.

  6. 1972 Map of Corunna, 1975 Print
    1972 Map of Corunna, 1975 Print
    1972 Corunna
    1975 Print · USGS
    Shiawassee County's river-valley settlements and rail corridors are captured in detail in the early 1970s. Researchers can trace the legacy of coal mining at the Strip Mine or locate family roots at rural sites like Hawkins Cem and Shiawasseetown.

  7. 1974 Map of Ovid East, 1978 Print
    1974 Map of Ovid East, 1978 Print
    1974 Ovid East
    1978 Print · USGS
    Shiawassee and Clinton Counties are captured here in the 1970s, showing a landscape shaped by rail transport and agrarian development. Genealogists can locate family landmarks like Hoovers Corners, Old Fairfield Cem, and the Juddville Brethren in Christ Ch.

  8. 1974 Map of Chapin, 1978 Print
    1974 Map of Chapin, 1978 Print
    1974 Chapin
    1978 Print · USGS
    Central Michigan farmland and managed game areas meet in the mid-1970s. Local researchers can locate family burial plots at St Theresa Cem, trace the rural community at Marion Springs, or find old school sites like Johns Sch.

  9. 1974 Map of Chesaning West, 1978 Print
    1974 Map of Chesaning West, 1978 Print
    1974 Chesaning West
    1978 Print · USGS
    Saginaw County farmland and river valleys are captured here in the mid-1970s. Trace local family history through old burial sites like Ridge Road Cem or explore the riverfront settlements of Oakley and Parshallburg (Havana).

  10. 1974 Map of Owosso North, 1978 Print
    1974 Map of Owosso North, 1978 Print
    1974 Owosso North
    1978 Print · USGS
    Shiawassee County farmland and the northern reaches of Owosso are captured here in the mid-seventies, documenting a transitional period for local industry and rail. Genealogists can trace family names through sites like Old Henderson Cem and West Haven Cem or locate the rural Green Meadow Sch.

  11. 1975 Map of Easton, 1978 Print
    1975 Map of Easton, 1978 Print
    1975 Easton
    1978 Print · USGS
    Shiawassee County farming communities and drainage networks are meticulously documented in the mid-seventies. Genealogists can locate family sites near Easton, the Wilkinson Cem, or the Eveleth Sch amid the township fields.

  12. 1975 Map of Chesaning East, 1978 Print
    1975 Map of Chesaning East, 1978 Print
    1975 Chesaning East
    1978 Print · USGS
    Saginaw County's agricultural heartland is documented here in the mid-seventies, centered on the riverfront village of Chesaning. Genealogists and local historians can trace family locations near St Mary Cem, the Conrail line, and numerous rural crossroads like Amman Road.

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