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Scanned Maps of Michigan

State of Michigan

Image Title Call Number Description
Michigan Territory, 1822 Michigan Territory 843 A-1822 Michigan Territory. By James Finlayson. From A Complete Historical, Chronological, and Geographical American Atlas, published in Philadelphia by Carey and Lea in 1822. 
Survey of east part of the Territory of Michigan in 1825, color Map of the Surveyed Part of the Territory of Michigan 843-c A-1825 Map of the Surveyed Part of the Territory of Michigan. Made by Orange Risdon. Engraved in Albany, New York by Rawdon, Clark & Co, and published by Orange Risdon. in 1825.
Michigan 1831 map Michigan 843 A-[1831] Michigan. Drawn & published by David H. Burr in New York in 1831.
Improved Edition of a Map of the Surveyed Part of the Territory of Michigan An Improved Edition of a Map of the Surveyed Part of the Territory of Michigan 843 A-1836 An Improved Edition of a Map of the Surveyed Part of the Territory of Michigan. Engraved by John Farmer, Published in New York by J. H. Colton & Co. in 1836.
A Map of the Acting Superintendency of Michigan, 1837 A Map of the Acting Superintendency of Michigan 843 C-1837/2012 A manuscript map of Michigan drawn in 1837 by Henry Rowe Schoolcraft noting locations of Native American reservations and their estimated populations. 1837
The Tourist's Pocket Map of Michigan The Tourist's Pocket Map of Michigan 843 E-1839 The Tourist's Pocket Map of Michigan: Exhibiting Its Internal Improvements, Roads, Distances, &C. Philadelphia: Made by J. H. Young, and S. Augustus Mitchell. Published by S. Augustus Mitchell in Philadelphia in 1839.
Michigan, 1842 Tanner A New Map of Michigan With Its Canals, Roads & Distances 843 D-1842 A New Map of Michigan With Its Canals, Roads & Distances. Made by H.S. Tanner, Engraved by E.B. Dawson. Published in Philadelphia by Carey & Hart in [1842]
Michigan, 1842 Michigan 843-A-1842 Michigan. By George W. Boynton, George W., T. G. Bradford, and Earl W. De La Vergne. Published in Boston by T.G. Bradford in 1842.
Michigan, 1848? Michigan 843 A-1844 Michigan. By Sidney E. Morse and Samuel Breese. Published in New York by Sidney K. Morse and Samuel Breese, possibly in 1848-1850.
Michigan 1853 A New Map of Michigan with its Canals, Roads & Distances 843 D-1853 Published by Thomas, Cowperthwait & Co. in Philadelphia in 1853.
Map of the State of Michigan and the Surrounding Country Map of the State of Michigan and the Surrounding Country, Exhibiting the Sections and the Latest Surveys.  843 A-1855 By John Farmer. Published in Detroit in 1855
1857 Township map of Michigan Township map of Michigan. From the latest authorities 843 A-1857 Published in New York by Ensign, Bridgman & Fanning, 1857
Sketch of the public surveys in Michigan Sketch of the Public Surveys in Michigan 843 E-1865 Sketch of the Public Surveys in Michigan. Made by Julius Bien. Published in New York by the General Land Office in 1865.
Map of the States of Michigan and Wisconsin Map of the States of Michigan and Wisconsin G 1029 .M67 1867 In Mitchell's school atlas : comprising the maps and tables designed to accompany Mitchell's school and family geography. Philadelphia: E.H.Butler and Co.,1866, c1865
Michigan 1873 Map of the State of Michigan and the Surrounding Country   Map of the State of Michigan and the Surrounding Country, Exhibiting the Sections and the Latest Surveys.  By John Farmer. Published in Detroit by Silas Farmer in 1873.
Michigan [Lower Peninsula], 1873 Michigan [Lower Peninsula] G 1413.C2 B4 1873 From Atlas of Calhoun Co. Michigan: From recent and actual surveys and records. Published in New York by F.W. Beers in 1873.
Michigan [Upper Peninsula], 1873 Michigan [Upper Peninsula] G 1413.C2 B4 1873 From Atlas of Calhoun Co. Michigan: From recent and actual surveys and records. Published in New York by F.W. Beers in 1873.
Michigan 2 (Plate CXXXVII) Michigan 2 (Plate CXXXVII) E51 .U55 v. 18 pt. 2 Michigan 2.  From Indian Land Cessions in the United States by Charles Royce and Cyrus Thomas.  Published in Washington, DC by the Government Printing Office in 1899.   See accompanying text.
Michigan, Region about Mackinac and Detroit (Plate CXXXIX) Michigan, Region about Mackinac and Detroit (Plate CXXXIX) E51 .U55 v. 18 pt. 2 Michigan, Region about Mackinac and Detroit. From Indian Land Cessions in the United States by Charles Royce and Cyrus Thomas.  Published in Washington, DC by the Government Printing Office in 1899.  See accompanying text.  See accompanying text.
City of Lansing, East Lansing and Vicinity, Michigan, 1934 843-d E-1934

City of Lansing, East Lansing and Vicinity. Made in Michigan by Home Owners' Loan Corporation (HOLC) in the 1930's. Scanned from the original held by the Library of Congress.

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Michigan - County and City Maps

Image Title Call Number Description
Map of the Town of Michigan A map of the Town of Michigan [Lansing] 843-d-E 1847 McCracken, T. Map of the Town of Michigan: (Comprising Section Sixteen and Portions of Nine and Twenty One) in the County of Ingham. New York: Miller's Lith, 1847.
Mason-North, Vevay Twp., 1874 North Part of Mason, Vevay Twp. 843-d A-1874 By Frederick W. Beers. In County Atlas of Ingham, Michigan: From Recent and Actual Surveys and Records. New York: F.W. Beers & Co, 1874.
South Part of Mason, Vevay Twp., 1874 South Part of Mason, Vevay Twp. 843-d A-1874 By Frederick W. Beers. From County Atlas of Ingham, Michigan: From Recent and Actual Surveys and Records. Published by F.W. Beers & Co in New York in 1874.
County of Montmorency Town 29 Range 1 East County of Montmorency Town 29 Range 1 East 843-c E-1874  Handwritten landowner names on a pre-printed township plat. Likely created in the mid-1870’s
Plan of Detroit, 1881 Plan of Detroit, 1881 843-d A-1881 (Detroit) Plan of Detroit. Made by Augustus S. Mitchell in 1881. From Mitchell's New General Atlas which was published in Philadelphia by Bradley & Co. in 1882. Call number 843-d A-1881 (Detroit).
Map of City of Detroit, 1904 Map of the City of Detroit, Michigan, 1904 843-d B-1904 (Detroit) Map of the City of Detroit, Michigan, 1915. Full citation: Map of the City of Detroit, Michigan. By William C. Sauer. Published by William Sauer in 1915. Call number 843-d A-1915 (Detroit).
g1413_i4_c4_1914-5-th.jpg Chadwick Farm Atlas, 1914 G1413.I4 C4 1914

Chadwick, C. W. Chadwick Farm Atlas of Ingham County, Michigan. Ann Arbor, Mich: C.W. Chadwick, 1914. Call number G1413.I4 C4 1914

Map of the City of Detroit, Michigan, 1915 Map of the City of Detroit, Michigan, 1915 843 D-1915 (Detroit) Map of the City of Detroit, Michigan, 1915. Full citation: Map of the City of Detroit, Michigan. By William C. Sauer. Published by William Sauer in 1915. Call number 843-d A-1915 (Detroit).
Federal Map of Detroit and Environs Federal Map of Detroit and Environs 843-d A-1919 (Detroit) Federal Map of Detroit and Environs, 1919. Full citation: Federal Map of Detroit and Environs: Published in Detroit by Federal Lithograph Co. in 1919. Call number 843-d A-1919 (Detroit).
Mackinac Island Michigan 1915 thumbnail Mackinac Island Michigan 1915 F 562 .M63 no.5 in Names of places of interest on Mackinac island, Michigan, established, designated and adopted by the Mackinac island state park commission and the Michigan historical commission. Descriptive and explanatory notes by Rt. Rev. Monsignor Frank A. O'Brien, L.L.D., president, Michigan historical commission. Bulletin (Michigan Historical Commission) ; no. 5. Lansing, Mich., Wynkoop, Hallenbeck, Crawford co., state printer, 1916
lansing HOLC map

City of Lansing, East Lansing and Vicinity, Michigan, 1930's

 

  City of Lansing, East Lansing and Vicinity. Made in Michigan by Home Owners' Loan Corporation (HOLC) in the 1930's. Scanned from the original held by the Library of Congress.

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Michigan - Van Buren County

Image Title Call Number Description
Title page from official record book [Title page] Compiled from Official Records and Local Inspection G 1413.V3 K3 1895 In [Van Buren County, Michigan] W.H. Goss, County Surveyor. drawn by M.K. Orton, 1906. (pasted inside an 1895 atlas).
Outline Map of Van Buren County thumbnail image Outline Map of Van Buren County G 1413.V3 K3 1895 In [Van Buren County, Michigan] W.H. Goss, County Surveyor. drawn by M.K. Orton, 1906. (pasted inside an 1895 atlas).
Map of Almena Township thumbnail Map of Almena Township G 1413.V3 K3 1895 in [Van Buren County, Michigan] W.H. Goss, County Surveyor. drawn by M.K. Orton, 1906. (pasted inside an 1895 atlas).
Map of Antwerp Thumbnail Antwerp Township G 1413.V3 K3 1895 in [Van Buren County, Michigan] W.H. Goss, County Surveyor. drawn by M.K. Orton, 1906. (pasted inside an 1895 atlas).
Map of Arlington Township Map of Arlington Township G 1413.V3 K3 1895 in [Van Buren County, Michigan] W.H. Goss, County Surveyor. drawn by M.K. Orton, 1906. (pasted inside an 1895 atlas).
Map of Bloomingdale Bloomingdale Township G 1413.V3 K3 1895 In [Van Buren County, Michigan] W.H. Goss, County Surveyor. drawn by M.K. Orton, 1906. (pasted inside an 1895 atlas).
Bangor Township Bangor Township G 1413.V3 K3 1895 In [Van Buren County, Michigan] W.H. Goss, County Surveyor. drawn by M.K. Orton, 1906. (pasted inside an 1895 atlas).
Columbia thumbnail image Columbia Township G 1413.V3 K3 1895 In [Van Buren County, Michigan] W.H. Goss, County Surveyor. drawn by M.K. Orton, 1906. (pasted inside an 1895 atlas).
Covert thumbnail image Covert Township G 1413.V3 K3 1895 In [Van Buren County, Michigan] W.H. Goss, County Surveyor. drawn by M.K. Orton, 1906. (pasted inside an 1895 atlas).
Decatur thumbnail image Decatur Township G 1413.V3 K3 1895 In [Van Buren County, Michigan] W.H. Goss, County Surveyor. drawn by M.K. Orton, 1906. (pasted inside an 1895 atlas).
Geneva thumbnail image Geneva Township G 1413.V3 K3 1895 In [Van Buren County, Michigan] W.H. Goss, County Surveyor. drawn by M.K. Orton, 1906. (pasted inside an 1895 atlas).
Hartford thumbnail image Hartford Township G 1413.V3 K3 1895 In [Van Buren County, Michigan] W.H. Goss, County Surveyor. drawn by M.K. Orton, 1906. (pasted inside an 1895 atlas).
Hamilton thumbnail image Hamilton Township G 1413.V3 K3 1895 In [Van Buren County, Michigan] W.H. Goss, County Surveyor. drawn by M.K. Orton, 1906. (pasted inside an 1895 atlas).
Keeler thumbnail image Keeler Township G 1413.V3 K3 1895 In [Van Buren County, Michigan] W.H. Goss, County Surveyor. drawn by M.K. Orton, 1906. (pasted inside an 1895 atlas).
Lawrence thumbnail image Lawrence Township G 1413.V3 K3 1895 In [Van Buren County, Michigan] W.H. Goss, County Surveyor. drawn by M.K. Orton, 1906. (pasted inside an 1895 atlas).
Paw Paw thumbnail image Paw Paw Township G 1413.V3 K3 1895 In [Van Buren County, Michigan] W.H. Goss, County Surveyor. drawn by M.K. Orton, 1906. (pasted inside an 1895 atlas).
Pine Grove thumbnail image Pine Grove Township G 1413.V3 K3 1895 In [Van Buren County, Michigan] W.H. Goss, County Surveyor. drawn by M.K. Orton, 1906. (pasted inside an 1895 atlas).
Porter thumbnail image Porter Township G 1413.V3 K3 1895 In [Van Buren County, Michigan] W.H. Goss, County Surveyor. drawn by M.K. Orton, 1906. (pasted inside an 1895 atlas).
South Haven thumbnail image South Haven Township G 1413.V3 K3 1895 In [Van Buren County, Michigan] W.H. Goss, County Surveyor. drawn by M.K. Orton, 1906. (pasted inside an 1895 atlas).
Waverly thumbnail image Waverly Township G 1413.V3 K3 1895 In [Van Buren County, Michigan] W.H. Goss, County Surveyor. drawn by M.K. Orton, 1906. (pasted inside an 1895 atlas).

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