Where can you find historic maps of Michigan counties?

Those looking for historical maps of Michigan counties can find them online at Historic MapWorks, which has maps of many Michigan counties dating back to before Michigan was a state or territory. People also can locate historic maps at the libraries of public colleges, universities and local public libraries.

The website at Historic MapWorks provides scanned copies of antique maps of Michigan counties, some of which date back to the late 17th century. State residents also have access to the Michigan State University library and can check out materials. Many local libraries also provide maps of their respective local counties and others.