
Lake Superior dominates the northern expanse of this 2023 survey, which covers a small coastal segment of Alger County where the shoreline juts into the open water. The primary landmark is Laughing Fish Point, a notable protrusion into the lake that defines the local topography. Just offshore, the North Drisco Shoal suggests the underwater hazards and maritime navigation challenges inherent to this stretch of the Great Lakes. On land, the development is minimal, characterized largely by Shore Dr, which parallels the coast as it winds through the wooded terrain. The grid of the Public Land Survey System, including divisions for t48n r22w and t47n r21w, provides the framework for property and land management along this quiet waterfront.
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1932 · Skandia NE
USGS Topo · 1:31,680
1958 · Au Train
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1958 · Laughing Fish Point
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1958 · Skandia
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1958 · Marquette
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1960 · Marquette
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1961 · Marquette
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1968 · Marquette
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1983 · Gwinn
USGS Topo · 1:100,000
1983 · Munising
USGS Topo · 1:100,000