Heisterman Island and the complex archipelago of Saginaw Bay dominate this coastal survey of Huron County's western shore. The landscape is defined by the shifting boundaries of water and marsh, where man-made passages like Dynamite Cut, Rush Cut, and Boxcar Cut navigate the Middle Grounds. Along the mainland, the settlement of Bay Port serves as a focal point near the Bay Port Cem, while the smaller community of Weale sits further south along S Unionville Rd. The intricate shoreline is marked by distinctive features such as Wild Fowl Point and the isolated Lone Tree Island. This area reflects a long-standing relationship between the community and the bay, with a road network including Rose Island Rd and Kilmanagh Rd providing access to the seasonal camps and waterfront landings that characterize this stretch of Lake Huron.
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1954 · Flint
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1958 · Flint
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1963 · Fish Point
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1963 · Owendale
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1963 · Sebewaing
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1970 · Bay Port West
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1970 · Bay Port East
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1970 · Caseville
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1970 · Sand Point
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1984 · Bay City
USGS Topo · 1:100,000