
The Chesapeake and Ohio railroad corridor anchors the southern edge of this West Michigan landscape, passing through the village of Kaleva. The terrain is defined by a dense network of namesake rural roads and water bodies, including Glovers Lake and the Betsie River winding through the north. Large tracts are preserved as the Pere Marquette State Forest, reflecting the region's managed timber and recreational heritage. Smaller settlements like Pleasanton, Humphrey, and Hale Corners mark historical crossroads, often anchored by community landmarks such as the Township Cem and the Springdale Ch. This survey also documents the industrial presence of the Gas Field and localized Sand & Gravel extraction, illustrating how natural resource development integrated with traditional farming and forest lands during the early 1980s.
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2 editions found
1954 · Traverse City
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1954 · Manitowoc
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1956 · Onekama
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1956 · Thompsonville
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1956 · Frankfort
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1957 · Copemish
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1958 · Traverse City
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1958 · Manitowoc
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1976 · Frankfort SE
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1976 · Onekama SE
USGS Topo · 1:24,000