Michigan Maps

The best collections of Michigan maps are at the Michigan State Archives and at the Burton Historical Collection. The Family History Library has a small collection of maps and atlases, dating from 1855 to the present. The library's files include ward maps for the city of Detroit.

To locate Michigan maps and atlases, use:

Miles, William. Michigan Atlases and Plat Books: A Checklist, 1872–1973. Lansing, Michigan: State Library Service, 1975. (FHL book 977.4 E3m; fiche 6051141.)

Web Sites

http://www.lib.utexas.edu/maps/michigan.html

http://www.michigan.org/medc/miinfo/mimaps/

http://www.lib.umich.edu/maplib/michmaps.htm

http://www.detroit.lib.mi.us/burton/burton_index.htm

Printable maps are also available from the National Atlas of the United States -- http://nationalatlas.gov/printable.html

Family History Library (FHL); now called, FamilySearch Library (FSL)