The Intermediate River chain of lakes defines this northern Michigan landscape, where water and topography dictated the development of Central Lake Township. The river flows south through Sixmile Lake, Scotts Lake, and Beals Lake before entering the northern reach of Intermediate Lake. High points like Bunker Hill and Dingle Hill rise above the basin, providing the backdrop for local landmarks such as Pleasant Valley Camp and Snowflake Camp. For genealogists and local historians, the sheet is a precise record of rural property locations and community centers, specifically identifying several historic burial grounds including Morehouse Cemetery, Densmore Cemetery, and Flewelling Cemetery. The road network follows a classic grid pattern established by early survey lines, with names like Dingman School Rd and Mohrmann Bridge Rd reflecting the area's agricultural and educational heritage.
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1954 · Central Lake
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1954 · Traverse City
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1955 · Cheboygan
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1956 · Mancelona
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1957 · Elk Rapids
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1958 · Cheboygan
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1958 · Traverse City
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1961 · Boyne City
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1975 · Mancelona NE
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1975 · Mancelona NW
USGS Topo · 1:24,000