Old Maps of Taylor Center, Taylor for Metal Detecting

Plan your next treasure hunt with 12 historic maps of Taylor Center. Find old homesites, ghost towns, trails, and gathering spots that may be lost to time — perfect for identifying promising metal detecting locations.

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Taylor Center, Taylor maps

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  1. 1906 Map of Romulus
    1906 Map of Romulus
    1906 Romulus
    1906 Print · USGS
    Southeast Michigan at the turn of the century shows a landscape defined by the winding Huron River and a dense network of competing steam and electric railways. Genealogists can trace early homesteads and rail stops in settlements like New Boston, Waltz, and the early crossroads at Carleton.
    2 unique versions available

  2. 1928 Map of Romulus
    1928 Map of Romulus
    1928 Romulus
    1928 Print · USGS
    Southeast Michigan at the height of its rail-and-river era shows a dense network of transit lines and river towns. Genealogists can trace family roots through settlements like French Landing, Waltz, and South Rockwood or follow the path of the Pere Marquette RR.

  3. 1936 Map of Wayne Co Airport
    1936 Map of Wayne Co Airport
    1936 Wayne Co Airport
    1936 Print · USGS
    Wayne County was evolving from a rural landscape of family farms to an aviation hub in the mid-1930s. Researchers can trace early schools and cemeteries like Hale Sch, Tryskett Sch, and West Mound Cem alongside the Wayne County Airport.

  4. 1942 Map of Wayne Co Airport
    1942 Map of Wayne Co Airport
    1942 Wayne Co Airport
    1942 Print · USGS
    Wayne County during the early years of the war shows a landscape balancing its rural roots with new aviation infrastructure. Genealogists and historians can trace dozens of family-named drainage systems and rural institutions like Eureka Belt Sch and West Mound Cem.

  5. 1952 Map of Detroit Wayne Airport, 1954 Print
    1952 Map of Detroit Wayne Airport, 1954 Print
    1952 Detroit Wayne Airport
    1954 Print · USGS
    Mid-century Wayne County is captured here as the townships of Taylor and Romulus transition from rural landscapes to suburban hubs. Genealogists can trace family roots through Huron Cem, St Johns Sch, and the residential blocks of Rosenworth.
    2 unique versions available

  6. 1954 Map of Detroit
    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.

  7. 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

  8. 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.

  9. 1967 Map of Flat Rock NE, 1969 Print
    1967 Map of Flat Rock NE, 1969 Print
    1967 Flat Rock NE
    1969 Print · USGS
    Wayne County was undergoing a mid-century suburban shift when this survey recorded its complex drainage networks and expanding transport hubs. Genealogists can trace family landmarks like Krause Cem, John F Kennedy Sch, and Fellowship Ch.
    3 unique versions available

  10. 1985 Map of Detroit
    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.

  11. 1989 Map of Detroit, 1991 Print
    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.

  12. 2023 Map of Flat Rock NE, 2023 Print
    2023 Map of Flat Rock NE, 2023 Print
    2023 Flat Rock NE
    2023 Print · USGS
    Wayne County's industrial and residential corridors are shown here as they appeared in 2023, centered on the expansion of Romulus. Researchers can find several burial sites including Oak Ridge Cem and Kittle Cem alongside the Huron River and its many named drains.

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