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2019 Map of Stewart Lake

Name: 2019 Topographic Map of Stewart Lake
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
Published: 2019
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

USGS Topo · Published 2019

About this map

Manistee National Forest encompasses much of this landscape in Lake County, where a dense network of forest roads and snowmobile trails like the Ward Hills SMT Cutacross crisscross the terrain. The northern reaches are defined by a complex wetland system including Baylor Swamp and Condit Marsh, while the Little Manistee River flows through the central section.

Settlement is concentrated around the southern waters of Wolf Lake, which serves as a primary local landmark alongside the nearby Peacock Cem. The map preserves the alignment of the Old Grade, hinting at the region's logging history and former rail corridors that once pierced these woods. Smaller bodies of water such as Stewart Lake, Syers Lake, and Ingerman Lake are tucked between the ridges, illustrating the glacial topography characteristic of this part of Michigan.