Belding serves as the primary urban center at the intersection of the Flat River and the Fred Meijer Flat River Valley Trail. This landscape, spanning the border of Montcalm and Ionia counties, is defined by its glacial hydrology, featuring numerous water bodies such as Lake Ranney, Haney Lake, and Long Lake. The local geography includes the small settlement of Orleans to the southeast, while the surrounding rural townships are dotted with several significant burial sites for genealogical research, including Saint Joseph Cem, Belding Cem, and Greenop Cem. The terrain is drained by several waterways, including Dickerson Creek and Bellamy Cr, which flow through a network of section-line roads and local thoroughfares like Kiddyville St and Bricker Rd.
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1916 · Ionia
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1918 · Ionia
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1918 · Lowell
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1943 · Ionia
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1943 · Lowell
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1954 · Midland
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1958 · Midland
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1958 · Grand Rapids
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1959 · Midland
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1961 · Grand Rapids
USGS Topo · 1:250,000