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2014 Map of Soo Junction

Name: 2014 Topographic Map of Soo Junction
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
Published: 2014
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

USGS Topo · Published 2014

About this map

Soo Junction sits at the heart of this Luce County landscape, characterized by the winding path of the Tahquamenon River and the expansive wetlands of the Upper Peninsula. The map documents the intricate hydrography of the region, where the Sage River and its multiple tributaries, including the East Branch Sage River, carve through the terrain. These water systems were historically vital for the timber industry and remain central to the geography of McMillan Township.

Transportation corridors are defined by a mix of county roads and more specialized routes such as Hendricks Quarry Rd and the Sage Truck Trl, reflecting the area's industrial and forestry history. To the west, McLeods Corner serves as a local landmark at a significant road junction, while the presence of Frenchmans Lake offers a quiet contrast to the moving waters of the rivers. The map provides a clear look at the township and range divisions, such as t46n r9w, that have structured this northern Michigan wilderness for over a century.