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2011 Map of Ned Lake SE

Name: 2011 Topographic Map of Ned Lake SE
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
Published: 2011
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

USGS Topo · Published 2011

About this map

Deer Lake State Forest Campground serves as a central point in this Iron County landscape, where the Deer River and several smaller tributaries carve through the forested terrain. The map reveals a remote network of water bodies, including Bone Lake at the northern edge and Otter Lake to the south. Historically significant corridors like The Grade and N Fence River Rd follow the natural topography, suggesting the movement of timber or early travel routes through the Michigan wilderness.

A complex drainage system is evident, with the East Branch Fence River and West Branch Fence River converging toward the Fence River. Smaller features such as Camp Eight Ponds and Forty Nine Pond indicate the pocketed, glacial nature of the water table. This 2011 survey documents the persistent wilderness character of the region, anchored by named local roads such as Wilson Creek Rd and Bradley Rd.