
The mouth of the Saginaw River opens into the vast expanse of Saginaw Bay in this recent look at the shoreline northeast of Bay City. The landscape is defined by its low-lying marshes and the cluster of landforms at the river's entry, including Windy Point and several named islands such as Shelter Island, Channel Island, and Gull Island. This area serves as a primary interface between industrial infrastructure and coastal recreation, where the Weadock Hwy corridor meets the wetlands. The residential pocket of Aplin Beach sits along the western bank, connected by local routes like Shady Shore Rd and Patterson Rd. For those tracing local development or public access, the Bay County Riverwalk Trl is clearly delineated as it winds through the riverside environment.
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1916 · Bay City
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1919 · Bay City
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1943 · Bay City
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1954 · Flint
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1958 · Flint
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1963 · Quanicassee
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1967 · Essexville
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1967 · Bay City NE
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1967 · Pinconning
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1967 · Kawkawlin
USGS Topo · 1:24,000