Higgins Lake dominates the landscape of this Roscommon County region, its western and southern shores densely lined with recreational properties and established communities. On the western shore, Lyon Manor stands out with its organized grid of streets including Pingree St and N Belgrade Rd, while the southern bank is defined by extensive state park facilities. The map traces the winding course of The Cut, a waterway connecting the basin of Marl Lake toward Houghton Lake to the south. Local heritage is preserved at the Gerrish Township Cemetery and Markey Cemetery. The layout of landmarks such as Old Point Comfort and Flag Point illustrates the long-standing appeal of the shoreline, supported by a network of seasonal and permanent settlements like Sharps Corners.
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1949 · Fletcher
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1949 · Grayling
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1950 · Cote Dame Marie
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1950 · Roscommon North
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1951 · Roscommon North
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1951 · Pere Cheney
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1954 · Traverse City
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1956 · Houghton Lake
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1958 · Traverse City
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1963 · Roscommon South
USGS Topo · 1:24,000