1976 Map of Baldwin SW
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1976 Map of Baldwin SW

USGS Topo · Published 1976

About this map

Big Star Lake dominates the central landscape of this 1976 orthophoto, its irregular, multi-lobed shoreline providing a stark contrast to the surrounding patchwork of northern Michigan woodlands and clearings. This aerial perspective, captured by the U.S. Geological Survey in mid-May, reveals the intricate drainage patterns and vegetation density of Lake County. Along the northern edge of the sheet, the Pere Marquette River winds through a heavily forested corridor, illustrating the natural hydrological connection between the region's inland waters and the greater basin. The map serves as a primary record of land use during the mid-seventies, showing the density of shoreline development and the geometric lines of rural property divisions and forest management roads that define this portion of the Baldwin SW quadrangle.


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Map Details

Date Portrayed1976
Date Published1976
PublisherU.S. Geological Survey
Map TypeTopographic
Scale1:24,000
Physical Dimensions21.32 x 27.69 inches

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This is the sole edition of this map. No revisions or reprints were ever made.


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