Rush Lake and the winding North Branch Thunder Bay River dominate the northwestern corner of this landscape in Avery Township. The area is defined by a dense network of water bodies and small drainage systems, including Little Brush Lake, Lake Hiawatha, and the long reach of Miller Creek to the east. The human footprint is marked by rural infrastructure such as the Atlanta Lookout Tower and the Edwards School. Local history is anchored at the Avery Cemetery, located near the intersection of Hall Rd and Pleasant Valley Rd. The map reveals a complex web of truck trails and county roads, such as County Rd 624, providing access to the various wetlands and creek basins that characterize this portion of Montmorency County.
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1954 · Traverse City
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1954 · Tawas City
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1954 · Alpena
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1955 · Atlanta
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1955 · Comins
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1955 · Hillman
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1955 · Cheboygan
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1957 · Alpena
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1958 · Cheboygan
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1958 · Traverse City
USGS Topo · 1:250,000