Saint James serves as the primary hub of activity at the northern end of this Lake Michigan island, organized around the protected waters of its harbor. The 2011 landscape reveals a complex network of coastal and inland features, from the maritime navigation of the Beaver Harbor Lighthouse to the quiet corner of Holy Cross Cemetery. Local infrastructure is well-defined, including the Roseville School and two distinct aviation facilities, Welke Airport and Beaver Island Airport. Inland, the terrain is characterized by a series of distinct water bodies such as Font Lake, Barneys Lake, and Fox Lake, many accessed by a grid of local roads like Kings Hwy and Sloptown Rd. Along the western shore, points such as McCauley Point and Bonner Landing mark the transition into the deeper waters of Lake Michigan.
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1955 · Hog Island
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1955 · Cheboygan
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1956 · Beaver Island
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1958 · Cheboygan
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1980 · Garden Island West
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1984 · Beaver Island
USGS Topo · 1:100,000
1986 · High Island
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1986 · Beaver Island North
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1986 · Beaver Island South
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1986 · Hog Island West
USGS Topo · 1:24,000