The Saint Joseph River and Coldwater River converge in this southern Michigan landscape, defining the layout of Union City at the eastern edge of the survey. The river system, including the expansive Union Lake, serves as a central geographical feature that links the settlements of Athens and Sherwood. This area, straddling the boundary of Calhoun and Branch Counties, maintains a grid-like network of rural roads such as 8 Mile Rd and R Dr S, reflecting the region's agricultural organization. Local history is anchored by several long-established burial grounds, including Old Burg Cem and Riverside Cem. Significant crossings like Little Bridge and Studley Bridge provide specific points of interest for those tracing family travels and historical routes through the river valley.
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1918 · Union City
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1918 · Leonidas
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1944 · Leonidas
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1947 · Union City
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1947 · Leonidas
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1950 · Leonidas
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1950 · Union City
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1953 · Fort Wayne
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1956 · Fort Wayne
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1958 · Grand Rapids
USGS Topo · 1:250,000