1900s (20th Century) Maps of Fourmile Lake, Lima Township

1. 1902 Map of Dexter, 1962 Print

   

   1902 Dexter

   1962 Print · USGS

   Washtenaw and Livingston counties are captured here at the start of the 1900s, as a dense network of steam and electric railroads connected riverside mill towns. Researchers can trace the vanished industrial sites at Hudson Mills, the rail junctions at Lakeland, and the early layout of Pinckney.

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4. 1904 Map of Ann Arbor

   

   1904 Ann Arbor

   1904 Print · USGS

   Early twentieth-century Washtenaw County comes to life through its dense network of interurban electric lines and steam railroads. Researchers can trace the layout of Ann Arbor, locate the Duck Lake School, or find vanished stops along the Michigan Central R. R. and Ann Arbor R. R..

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7. 1906 Map of Dexter

   

   1906 Dexter

   1906 Print · USGS

   Southeast Michigan at the turn of the century shows a landscape defined by riverside mills and a dense network of glacial lakes. Genealogists and historians can trace the early rail corridors through Dexter, the mill sites at Delhi Mills, and the small villages of Pinckney and Pettysville.

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10. 1908 Map of Ann Arbor

    

    1908 Ann Arbor

    1908 Print · USGS

    Southeast Michigan at the turn of the century shows a landscape transitioning through the arrival of electric rail and the growth of the Huron River valley. Genealogists and researchers can trace old family lands near Saline, Ypsilanti, and Whitmore Lake, or follow the path of the Michigan Central RR.

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13. 1954 Map of Detroit

    

    1954 Detroit

    1954 Print · USGS

    The Detroit metro and its Ontario neighbors are shown at the height of the mid-century industrial era, just as the suburbs were rapidly expanding. Researchers can trace the massive rail networks of the Wabash Railroad or locate landmarks like Grosse Ile and Selfridge Air Force Base.

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16. 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.

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19. 1964 Map of Dexter, 1966 Print

    

    1964 Dexter

    1966 Print · USGS

    Washtenaw County during the mid-sixties reveals a landscape shaped by the New York Central railroad and the winding Huron River. Genealogists and local historians can trace rural footprints at Lima Center, Jerusalem, and family sites like Parker Cem.

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22. 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.

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25. 1985 Map of Detroit

    

    1985 Detroit

    1985 Print · USGS

    Southeast Michigan in the mid-eighties shows a landscape defined by industrial power and suburban reach from the Detroit River to the Huron Valley. Researchers can trace the rail lines of the Conrail, explore the grounds of the University of Michigan, and locate numerous sites like Mt Olivet Cem.

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28. 1989 Map of Detroit, 1991 Print

    

    1989 Detroit

    1991 Print · USGS

    Southeast Michigan and across the river into Ontario reached a point of peak metropolitan density at the end of the 1980s. Local researchers can trace the footprint of the University of Michigan campus, the industrial waterfronts of Wyandotte, and the extensive grounds of Glen Eden Cem.

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31. 1996 Map of Dexter, 2000 Print

    

    1996 Dexter

    2000 Print · USGS

    The village of Dexter and the surrounding townships of Lima and Webster are shown in the late nineties as a blend of riverfront parkland and rural crossroads. Genealogists can trace family roots through several documented burial grounds like St Joseph Cem, Lima Cem, and Parker Cem.

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