Lake Michigamme dominates the southern reaches of this landscape, its complex shoreline defined by prominent landmarks like Presbytery Point and Cardinal Point. The village of Michigamme sits along the northern banks, where the residential grid meets the water near Lakeview Cem. This region on the border of Baraga and Marquette counties is a dense network of waterways and wetlands, notably the winding Peshekee River and its branches which drain the northern highlands. Local geography is shaped by numerous smaller basins such as Lake Sixteen, Arsenault Lake, and Indian Lake. Landforms such as Sundstrum Island and Ramsay Island break the surface of the larger lakes, while Dee Lundeen Falls marks a distinctive point along the West Branch Peshekee River. The map also details a network of secondary routes and named roads, including Huron Bay Grade and Co RD 607, providing a modern view of this Upper Peninsula landscape.
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1899 · Witbeck
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1955 · Champion
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1955 · Witch Lake NE
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1955 · Republic
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1955 · Republic
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1955 · Witch Lake
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1955 · Champion
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1956 · Three Lakes
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1956 · Michigamme
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1956 · Michigamme
USGS Topo · 1:24,000