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2023 Map of Lake City

Name: 2023 Topographic Map of Lake City
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
Published: 2023
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

USGS Topo · Published 2023

About this map

Lake Missaukee dominates this portion of Missaukee County, providing the geographical anchor for the settlement of Lake City. As the county seat, the community is defined by its civic center at the Missaukee County Courthouse and its historical continuity evidenced by the Old Lake City Cem and the newer Lake City Cem. The town's grid extends toward the eastern shoreline, while the surrounding landscape transitions into a network of wetlands and watercourses.

Drainage patterns are clearly defined by the Clam River and its various tributaries, including Mosquito Creek, Butterfield Creek, and Taylor Creek. The geography reveals a mix of residential development near the lake and specialized land use, such as the Home Acres Sky Ranch Airport to the east. To the northeast, the terrain softens into the Seafuse Marsh, while the northern area near Goose Lake and Little Goose Lake shows the importance of recreational spaces like Goose Lake Park in this Michigan lakeside environment.