The settlement of Millerton serves as a quiet interior hub within this 2019 survey, situated where the Big Sable River and Little Sable River drain the wooded expanse of the Manistee National Forest. This section of Mason County and Lake County is defined by its glacial hydrology, featuring a dense concentration of small water bodies like Picnic Lake, Cranberry Lake, and Noud Lake that historically supported the region's logging and seasonal recreation industries. The terrain shifts from the swampy lowlands of Duck Marsh to the elevated ground of the Ward Hills in the southeast. Modern infrastructure is represented by the N Country National Scenic Trail winding through the forest, while the drainage of the North Branch Lincoln River and Black Cr highlights the complex watershed that eventually feeds Lake Michigan to the west.
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1931 · Custer NW
USGS Topo · 1:31,680
1931 · Baldwin NW
USGS Topo · 1:31,680
1931 · Custer NE
USGS Topo · 1:31,680
1931 · Freesoil SW
USGS Topo · 1:31,680
1932 · Freesoil SE
USGS Topo · 1:31,680
1933 · Peacock SW
USGS Topo · 1:31,680
1933 · Peacock NW
USGS Topo · 1:31,680
1954 · Traverse City
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1954 · Milwaukee
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1954 · Midland
USGS Topo · 1:250,000