- Coordinates
- 45.6073° N, 85.5039° W
- Eras
- Modern era
- Concepts
- land-surveyconservationheritage
- Within
- Beaver Island archipelago
Summary
This record represents current Michigan DNR parcel 19484, with reported area 29.77 acres and division/department Wildlife Division. It is a state parcel-geometry and management record, not a county tax card or deed.
Legal description and current classification
The held source gives this legal-description text:
N1/2 of Lot 2, except the following: Beginning at a point 33 ft. S of the N line and 1183 ft. E of the W line of the W frl. 1/2 of SE1/4 of Sec. 11, running th. E parallel with said N line a distance of 100 ft., th. S parallel with said W line a distance of 100 ft., th. W parallel with said N line a distance of 100 ft., th. N parallel with said W line to place of beg. as Lots 1, 2, 3, 4, Block 2 of Citizen’s Realty Co’s. Plat of Sec.
The source fields are preserved as data evidence. A DNR division label can support a cautious statement about the agency’s mapped management assignment; it does not establish the full chain of title or identify a private propertyholder.
Survey joins
The parcel intersects these federal PLSS section records:
It also intersects these state quarter-quarter records:
Where a held GLO township/range sheet covers the same geometry, it is linked as well. These are spatial joins for navigation, not proof that the historical plat depicts the modern parcel boundary.
Open questions
- What deed, patent, legislative transfer, or state acquisition record supports the present DNR status?
- Does a county parcel/tax record provide a current owner or exemption history?
- Which historical owner or land use occupied this legal description before state acquisition?
Sources
- Michigan Department of Natural Resources, DNR parcels, retrieved 2026-07-28.Michigan DNR parcel GUID 322359f5-04db-4aec-a53c-325458e6ae09; ParID 19484; parcel type Acreage; status A ; reported acreage 29.77; division/department 'Wildlife Division'. The layer does not contain a private owner or deed history. The identical parcel layer is also present in the consolidated /data1 archive.state · michigan · dnr_parcels