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1906 Map of Highmarket, 1934 Print
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1906 Map of Highmarket

USGS Topo · Published 1934

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Michigan Mills and the surrounding Lewis County uplands are defined by a complex network of waterways that once fueled the region's early logging and milling industries. This 1906 survey captures the high plateau as the Glenfield and Western railroad branched into the timberlands of Martinsburg and Montague. Small hubs like Highmarket and Boyd are shown in their early 20th-century configuration, connected by primitive routes like Flatrock Road and French Road. The landscape is dominated by the sprawling headwaters of the Mad River, Salmon River, and East Branch Fish Creek, where numerous brooks—such as Swancott Mill Brook and Milligan Brook—signal a history of water-powered industry. Sparse settlements like Wetmore and North Osceola represent the isolated hamlets that supported the area's agricultural and forest-based economy before later consolidation.

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Map Details

Date Portrayed1906
Date Published1934
PublisherU.S. Geological Survey
Map TypeTopographic
Scale1:62,500
Physical Dimensions16.6 x 20.1 inches

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SourceU.S. Geological Survey
CopyrightPublic Domain