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2011 Map of Willard

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

USGS Topo · Published 2011

About this map

Beaver and the surrounding agricultural townships of Bay County are characterized by a dense network of drainage canals and the meandering paths of the Kawkawlin River. This landscape is defined by its grid-based road system, where small settlements like Seidlers and Loehme serve as local anchors. The map reveals a high density of religious and community sites, including Three Churches Corner and the Apostolic Christian Cemetery near the eastern edge.

Water management is central to the area's geography, with named features such as Renner Drain, Crump Drain, and Waldo Drain supporting the low-lying terrain. Genealogy researchers will find significant value in the documentation of several burial grounds, including Zion Cemetery and Saint Valentine's Cemetery. Towards the southern border, the landscape shifts slightly near North Williams and the White Birch Hills Golf Course, providing a detailed look at the rural-suburban interface of the early 21st century.