Cedar Springs and the surrounding Kent County countryside are defined by a network of creeks and small settlements in this early 21st-century record. The area is anchored by the Rogue River in the south, which flows through the outskirts of Rockford near the Rogue Pond. This landscape transitions from the concentrated street grids of the primary towns to more dispersed rural development around Edgerton and Porter Hollow. For genealogists, the map preserves the locations of several burial grounds, including the Briggs Family Cem, Punches Cem, and Solon Cem. The presence of Wilds Field Airport and Wells Airport highlights the aviation infrastructure serving these northern Grand Rapids suburbs. The undulating terrain is most pronounced at Cheney Hills in the northeast, while the central corridor is dominated by the modern path of Highway 131 and the Northland Dr NE thoroughfare.
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1918 · Cedar Springs
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1943 · Cedar Springs
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1954 · Midland
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1958 · Midland
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1958 · Sand Lake
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1959 · Midland
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1959 · Howard City
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1966 · Midland
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1967 · Sparta
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1967 · Cedar Springs
USGS Topo · 1:24,000