The acrevalue midland county, mi plat map, sourced from the midland county, mi tax assessor, indicates the property boundaries for each parcel of land, with information about the landowner, the parcel number, and the total acres. He and his wife, chris woolwinemoen, produced thousands of awardwinning maps that are used all over the world and content that aids students, teachers, travelers and parents with their geography and map questions. Map from an 1835 atlas, published in boston by thomas bradford 1870 michigan, showing railroad lines, 546k. The map above is a landsat satellite image of michigan with county boundaries superimposed. This michigan wall map delivers just the right amount of information. Mounted on cloth backing, original sheets sectioned into 6 panels to enable folding. A county plat map publisher indexing over 500 counties. The michigan county histories and atlases digitization project is comprised of 428 digitized titles many composed of multiple volumes published before 1923. Lansing is the capital of michigan, while detroit is the largest city in the state.
The map can then either be printed or saved and used later. Map of michigan counties located in both the midwestern region and the great lakes region of the united states, michigan is the 10th most populous of all fifty states. The 2010 census places the citys population at 114,297, making it the fifth largest city in michigan. The name of the political township will be different from the survey township. This book was given to me by my late aunt margaret younce zdunic. Throughout most of the nineteenth century, county boundaries regularly changed. In nineteenth century michigan the creation of county government served three purposes. All documents pertaining to the original survey of michigan can be found in the state archives of michigan. There are 1,123 townships and 117 charter townships which are all actively functioning governmental units. Plat books, county plat maps and directories, farm and home publishers ltd. Editors frequently monitor and verify these resources on a routine basis. Open library is an open, editable library catalog, building towards a web page for every book ever published. Learn more about historical facts of michigan counties.
History of county creation central michigan university. This regional and city guide will be a useful tool as you plan your pure michigan getaway whether you are motivated by geography, a specific activity or are just curious about some of the top cities and places to visit in michigan, throughout each region and each city, opportunities abound for recreation, good eats and drinks. County map books of michigan are easy to use and read. Printed plat books, plat maps, parcel maps, county maps. This page shows the location of michigan, usa on a detailed road map. This map shows cities, towns, counties, interstate highways, u. Published by two peninsula press for michigan natural resources magazine, 1984 dlc 83063020 ocolc10622876. John moen is a cartographer who along with his wife are the orignal founders of. Get the entire state of michigan in 102 large pages of uptodate maps in this delorme atlas and gazetteer. The easiest way to determine both township designations is to use the michigan recreational travel atlas published by universalmap. These maps include information on population data, topographic features, hydrographic. Map, available online, 18901899, michigan library of congress.
However, many more land ownership maps were published in 1876 for michigans centennial. Gis mapping service the michigan association of counties. Others are rare antique maps, part of the collection by an exclusive. The acrevalue michigan plat map, sourced from michigan tax assessors, indicates the property boundaries for each parcel of land, with information about the landowner, the parcel number, and the total acres.
Plat maps include information on property lines, lots, plot boundaries, streets, flood zones, public access, parcel numbers, lot dimensions, and easements. The michigan gis maps search links below open in a new window and take you to third party websites that provide access to mi public records. Please feel free to contact us if any question, or suggestion. Check flight prices and hotel availability for your visit. Hope they will be useful to your projects, or works, or life. The survey was conducted in the early to mid 1800s. Within the atlases are 73,952 historical maps, illustrations, and histories many of which contain family names ideal for genealogical research. If you require assistance or have questions about the web mapping service, please contact the mis department at 2185477380. This online map is not the official flood plain map and is not meant to provide a final determination as to whether your property is or is not in a flood plain. County creation was intended to fulfill the goal of establishing government over unorganized territory, but a more. For more information on whether your property falls within a special flood hazard area sfha, please contact susan conradson of the michigan department of environmental quality at 231. Mapbook of michigan counties by russell mckee, february 1984, partners pub group inc edition, paperback in english 1st ed edition. To view a map, select a county from the state map or list. Each cell of the grid contains the page number for a detailed map of that area.
Pseudo native american name created by henry schoolcraft. The following michigan county maps are jpg s taken of my 1873 michigan county platt book. Old historical city, county and state maps of michigan. County map books of michigan from marketmaps are detailed and portable. The michigan wall map is packed with information, but still easy to read. No big preproductions here, each book is created ondemand. Michigan land area in square miles, 2010 by county. Containing outline map of the county, plats of all the townships with owners names, cities and towns, michigan state map showing automobile roads, map of the united states and map of the world. If you need help with the map interface, click here. Michigan elevation map the topography of an area determines the direction of stream flow and often is a primary influence on the geographic distribution of precipitation. Starting in the 1920s they shrunk dramatically to simple black and white booklets. Plat map publisher publisher of county directory and.
The burton historical collection and the library of michigan each have large michigan map collections on hand. Detailed land and property information in michigan. Printable michigan maps state outline, county, cities. County map books from marketmaps are detailed and portable.
Mapbook of michigan counties february 1984 edition open. All counties in michigan are functioning governmental entities, each governed by a board of commissioners. General land office glo plat maps are derived from original surveyor notes of the state of michigan. Settle down and enjoy your time in the counties of michigan. However, throughout the 19th century, the state legislature frequently adjusted county boundaries. Maps showing the congressional districts and judicial circuits of michigan. Read, highlight, and take notes, across web, tablet, and phone. The paper version is printed on high quality semigloss paper, perfect for framing. Michigan gis maps, or geographic information system maps, are cartographic tools that display spatial and geographic information for land and property in michigan. Michigan historical maps and atlases historic map works. Michigan maps are vital historical evidence but must be interpreted cautiously and carefully the first map of michigan that listed landownership was the john farmer 1855 wayne county plat map. An online help document is available within the web mapping by selecting the icon in the upper right corner of the mapping. Lc land ownership maps, 325 available also through the library of congress web site as a raster image. Alpena presque isle montmorency counties 1903 michigan.
Many automobile routes through the michigan counties, including primary roads, toll roads, interstates and highways. You will find parcel maps, land usecovernatl resources maps, soil survey maps, census maps, and sensitive area maps. The boundaries of these counties have not changed substantially since 1897. Each map is a png image with a3 1584 x 1123 page size.
Information on elected officials is updated on a daily basis. Census bureau, data file from geography division based on the tigergeographic identification code scheme tigergics computer file. A computer program will then draw a michigan map as a gif format file with your groupings shown in the selected colors. It is located mostly in ingham county, although small portions of the city extend into eaton county. From street and road map to highresolution satellite imagery of michigan. The back cover of this atlas has a large map of michigan with an overlying grid. The largest cities 2010 are detroit, grand rapids, warren, sterling heights, lansing, ann arbor, flint, dearborn, livonia and clinton township. He and his wife, chris woolwinemoen, produced thousands of awardwinning maps that are used all over the world and content that aids students, teachers, travelers and parents with their geography and map. This barcode number lets you verify that youre getting exactly the right version or edition of a book. These books are constanty updated througout the riding season. Historical maps of michigan are a great resource to help learn about a place at a particular point in time. Perform a free michigan public gis maps search, including geographic information systems, gis services, and gis databases. Historical map features such as cemeteries, schools, and churches may vary depending on the county, acreage of individual parcels, or date of publication. Includes text, list of state institutions, and population statistical table.
Download this sample from the guide book pdf covering newberry and seney area. Antrim county makes no warranty, expressed or implied, regarding accuracy, completeness, or usefulness of. The default map view shows local businesses and driving. The state of michigan collection contains 1,389 atlases spanning 311 years of growth and development 1696 through 2007. Use this page to find a map or contact information for any township in michigan.
When you click on a link, the map will appear in a new browser window. Alpena presque isle montmorency counties 1903 countrylocation. The address is assigned by the county government and the zip code by the us postal service. There are a wide variety of gis maps produced by u. The michigan counties section of the gazetteer lists the cities, towns, neighborhoods and subdivisions for each of the 83 michigan counties also see michigan county. Mapbook of michigan counties paperback february 1, 1984 by russell mckee editor 5. Plat book our plat books are spiral bound, county map books accurately showing landownership, acreage, parcel boundaries, roadways, waterways, railways, section lines, and municipal boundaries. Map of the state of michigan showing counties, townships, rail roads. The alphabetical agriculture to zoo layout lends itself to easily finding great spots to visit even in remote and less populated counties.
The latitudelongitude of a property may be useful when using aerial photography or when you dont know a propertys address. Map, bar chart, and table showing land area in square miles, 2010 by county. Cass county s timber management program now offers an online. Discovering michigan county by county your az guide to.
This 220page resource has been 30 years in the making and is the only atlas that covers each michigan county as an individual entity. The online dnr maps can be used to verify state land, but the major areas havent changed. Kenyon company des moines, iowa 1921 atlas and plat book of lapeer county, michigan. Published by two peninsula press for michigan natural resources magazine, 1984 ocolc899979070. Large detailed map of michigan with cities and towns. The first map of michigan that listed landownership was the john farmer 1855 wayne county plat map. These maps have an index of the states place names for easy lookup. The collection offers all members of the community free keyword searching and pagebypage access to digitized reproductions of michigan county histories and atlases as a resource for. In addition to the call number and title, please indicate on the call slip the size of map you are requesting large, small, or dissected.
While traveling the roads of michigan, barbara vandermolens book will be a wonderful traveling guide. Data available on each township include elected officials, address and contact information, mta survey and u. This book differs from our trail map book of michigan in that it is more of a plat book style with continous coverage of all ears open to orvs. Laporte county maps county maps, atlases, and plat books can be retrieved by filling out a call slip for each item that you need and presenting it at the second floor reference desk. Interactive map of michigan county formation history. The legislature passed laws effecting the status of the states counties in thirtyfive of the sixtyone years between 1837, when michigan became a state, and 1897. Counties outline maps with name labels for 52 states and equivalents. This webform allows you to choose up to six different groupings of counties along with your title, choice of colors and labels. There are 1,573 county subdivisions in michigan known as minor civil divisions mcds. Showing useful data for county boundaries, names and seats, including major cities and interstates, the maps. Acrevalue helps you locate parcels, property lines, and ownership information for land online, eliminating the need for plat books. Purchase it online now or use our mailin order form. Jan 30, 2020 online you can find it at michigan geowebface michigan only.
List of counties in michigan simple english wikipedia, the. She was a published historian from shiawassee county and has earned degrees from michigan state university and wayne state university. The michigan county atlas is the best single resource available for exploring the state of michigan and all it has to offer. We have a more detailed satellite image of michigan without county boundaries.
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