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Goal 8: Maps and Gazetteers


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Goal 8: Learn about Michigan maps and gazetteers.


Choices:

ALearn about Michigan maps and gazetteers.


Summary
  1. Learn about Michigan maps in these articles.

    FS—Wiki: Michigan Maps
    AC—Wiki: Michigan Maps

  2. Learn about Michigan gazetteers in this FamilySearch Wiki article.

    FS—Wiki: Michigan Gazetteers

  3. Explore FamilySearch Places to learn about place names in Michigan.
  4. Access interactive maps and atlases of Michigan on the MapsofUS site.
  5. Find Michigan towns and communities on the RoadsideThoughts site.

B Explore Michigan maps and gazetteers.


  1. Explore the David Rumsey collection of Michigan maps.
  2. Explore the Perry-Castaneda site for maps of Michigan.
  3. Explore historical Michigan maps on the Historic Map Works site.
  4. Explore the Old Maps Online site for Michigan maps.
  5. Explore the Old Maps of Michigan on the Wikipedia site.
  6. Explore Sanborn Insurance Maps in the Library of Congress.
  7. Explore General Land Office plat maps for Michigan.

Exercises







Michigan Counties

Name = FamilySearch; A = Ancestry; L = Linkpendium; G = Genealogy Inc; U = USGenWeb; T = GenealogyTrails; F = Facebook
For information on archive records by county, visit the SeekingMichigan site.

Alcona L G U T
Alger L G U T
Allegan A L G U T
Alpena A L G U T
Antrim L G U T
Arenac L G U T
Baraga A L G U T
Barry A L G U T
Bay A L G U T F
Benzie L G U T
Berrien A L G U T
Branch A L G U T F
Calhoun A L G U T F
Cass A L G U T
Charlevoix A L G U T
Cheboygan A L G U T F
Chippewa A L G U T
Clare L G U T
Clinton A L G U T
Crawford L G U T
Delta A L G U T
Dickinson L G U T
Eaton A L G U T F
Emmett A L G U T
Genesee A L G U T
Gladwin L G U T
Gogebic A L G U T
Grand Trav.  A L G U T
Gratiot A L G U T
Hillsdale A L G U T
Houghton A L G U T F
Huron A L G U T
Ingham A L G U T F
Ionia A L G U T
Iosco A L G U T
Iron L G U T
Isabella A L G U T
Jackson A L G U T F
Kalamazoo A L G U T
Kalkaska L G U T
Kent A L G U T
Keweenaw L G U T
Lake L G U T
Lapeer A L G U T
Leelanau T A L G U T
Lenawee A L G U T
Livingston A L G U T
Luce L G U T
Mackinac A L G U T
Macomb A L G U T
Manastee L G U T
Marquette A L G U T
Mecosta A L G U T
Menominee A L G U T
Midland A L G U T
Missaukee L G U T
Monroe A L G U T
Montcalm Ancestry L G U T
Montmorency L G U T
Muskegon A L G U T
Newaygo A L G U T
Oakland A L G U T F
Oceana L G U T
Ogemaw L G U T
Ontonagon L G U T
Osceola A L G U T
Oscoda L G U T
Otsego L G U T
Ottawa A L G U T
Presque Isle L G U T
Roscommon L G U T
Saginaw A L G U T
Sanilac A L G U T
Schoolcraft L G U T
Shiawassee A L G U T
St. Clair A L G U T
St. Joseph A L G U T
Tuscola A L G U T
Van Buren A L G U T
Washtenaw A L G U T F
Wayne A L G U T F
Wexford A L G U T F
 
 

Get a printable map of counties.

Get an interactive map of counties.