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2011 Map of Stockbridge

Name: 2011 Topographic Map of Stockbridge
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
Published: 2011
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

USGS Topo · Published 2011

About this map

Stockbridge serves as the central hub of this South Michigan landscape, where the confluence of Portage Creek and Nichols Lake anchors the local geography. The area is defined by a dense network of glacial lakes and wetlands, including Lowe Lake, Whitehead Lake, and Bartig Lake, connected by drainage systems like Lowe Drain and Orchard Creek. This hydrology shaped the local settlement patterns, with roads like Territorial Rd and Dexter Trl navigating around the water bodies.

Genealogists and local historians will find significant value in the distribution of rural burial sites across the township, such as Oaklawn Cemetery near the village center and North Waterloo Cemetery to the southeast. The smaller settlement of Munith sits in the southwestern corner, adjacent to its own Munith Cemetery. These landmarks, along with family-named features like Jacobs Lake and McConachie Lake, provide a detailed record of the community's established footprint in the early 21st century.