Kalkaska and Leetsville anchor the landscape of this Northern Michigan interior, where the Rapid River and Little Rapid River carve through the glacial terrain. The area is defined by a dense network of country roads such as Westwood Rd NW and Plum Valley Rd NE, which follow the township and range survey lines of the 19th-century Public Land Survey System. These roads connect localized landmarks like Westwood Cem and Maplegrove Cem, serving as critical reference points for local genealogy and history.
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1954 · Traverse City
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1956 · Mancelona
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1956 · Kalkaska
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1956 · Fife Lake
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1957 · Elk Rapids
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1958 · Traverse City
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1975 · Mancelona NE
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1975 · Mancelona NW
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1983 · Traverse City
USGS Topo · 1:100,000
1983 · Alden
USGS Topo · 1:24,000