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2017 Map of Ogemaw Springs

Name: 2017 Topographic Map of Ogemaw Springs
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
Published: 2017
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

USGS Topo · Published 2017

About this map

Ogemaw Springs serves as a focal point for this landscape in Ogemaw County, where the transition from high ground to low wetlands defines the local geography. The area is characterized by several glacial lakes and extensive marshlands, including Ogemaw Lake, Sidney Lake, and the broad Ogemaw Swamp. Prominent elevations like Preachers Hill and Pointers Hill rise above the drainage basins of Ogemaw Cr and Peters Cr, providing distinct landmarks for the region.

Genealogists and local historians can locate early burial grounds such as Ogemaw Springs Cem and Beaver Lake Cem. The road network, featuring names like St Helen Trl and Boutell Ranch Rd, suggests a mix of rural residential development and recreational access. To the southeast, the edge of West Branch appears, showing the encroachment of more modern infrastructure into this otherwise swampy and forested terrain.