The settlement of Sparr serves as the central point for this northern Michigan landscape, situated at the junction of Sparr Rd and Dover Rd. The area is defined by its complex glacial topography and abundant water features, including the southward-flowing Sturgeon River in the north and the headwaters of the Pigeon River. Significant bodies of water such as Big Lake, Lake Fifteen, and Kassuba Lake are scattered across the terrain, reflecting the region's character as a primary recreational and natural resource area in Otsego County. A dense network of local routes like Whitmarsh Rd, Marquardt Rd, and Jackson Hill Rd connects rural homesteads and wooded tracts, while the S Br Pigeon River winds through the eastern sections, illustrating the intricate drainage patterns of the high plains.
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1949 · Lewiston
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1949 · Otsego Lake
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1950 · Johannesburg
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1950 · Turtle Lake
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1951 · Turtle Lake
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1951 · Otsego Lake
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1951 · Johannesburg
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1954 · Gaylord
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1954 · Hetherton
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1954 · Traverse City
USGS Topo · 1:250,000