State atlas · filed under MI
Ghost Towns of Michigan
1,704 sites surveyed across Michigan. Full records are being verified and charted — the survey marks below are where they'll appear.
✕Charted — click for the recordSurveyed — records pending
Survey note
The federal place-name archive records 1,704 vanished or historical sites in Michigan — ghost towns, mining camps, townsites, and railroad stops. We chart them a few at a time, as the records can be verified. Every mark on this map is a place that once had a name.
The full survey ledger
Every vanished town the federal archive records in Michigan — each with its own record page, verified and expanded over time.
AlleytonNewaygo Co.AralBenzie Co.AverytownBenzie Co.BangorBay Co.CassbridgeSaginaw Co.Dewing'sOsceola Co.ExeterMonroe Co.Gibos CornersOsceola Co.HaakwoodCheboygan Co.LincolnMason Co.Mackinaw HeightsCheboygan Co.MerrillsvilleSt. Clair Co.North EscabanaDelta Co.OberlinBenzie Co.OsierDelta Co.Pine HillSanilac Co.RivertonMason Co.SingaporeAllegan Co.SnowflakeAntrim Co.WrightsMidland Co.