Atlanta serves as the focal point of this northern Michigan landscape, situated at the confluence of the Thunder Bay River and its various tributaries. The town’s layout is punctuated by essential civic landmarks including the Atlanta Post Office and the Montmorency County Fairgrounds. To the west, the geological feature known as Big Rock stands out against a backdrop of dense glacial lakes and stream networks. The area is characterized by an extensive system of forest roads and trails, such as Southwest Trl and Boundary Trl, which navigate the terrain between significant water bodies like Muskellunge Lake and Valentine Lake. Recreation is a dominant theme of the local geography, evidenced by the Elk Ridge Golf Course and the Jackson Lake State Forest Campground near Jackson Lake. For genealogists, the Briley Cemetery provides a specific point of interest north of the primary river fork.
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1949 · Lewiston
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1950 · Lewiston
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1951 · Lewiston
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1954 · Hetherton
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1954 · Traverse City
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1955 · Atlanta
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1955 · Comins
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1955 · Cheboygan
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1958 · Cheboygan
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1958 · Traverse City
USGS Topo · 1:250,000