The settlement of Sparr serves as the central hub of this northern Michigan landscape, situated at the junction of Sparr Rd and Marquardt Rd. The terrain is defined by a dense network of waterways, most notably the winding course of the Pigeon River and its tributary, the S Br Pigeon River, which snake through the eastern and central sections. This 2019 survey illustrates the rural character of Otsego County, where residential development is clustered around natural water bodies like Big Lake, Lake Fifteen, and Kassuba Lake. Local history is embedded in the road names that honor early settlers and geographical landmarks, such as Peanut Hill Rd and Winnie Hill Rd. The map also captures the headwaters of the Sturgeon River and Mossback Cr, highlighting the area's importance as a watershed for the region's river systems.
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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