- Coordinates
- 45.7912° N, 85.3740° W
- Eras
- Modern era
- Concepts
- land-surveyconservationheritage
- Within
- Beaver Island archipelago
Summary
This record represents current Michigan DNR parcel 19861, with reported area 29.4 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:
(SE-SE)
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:
- PLSS quarter-quarter 39N09W11NENE
- PLSS quarter-quarter 39N09W11NWNE
- PLSS quarter-quarter 39N09W02SESE
- PLSS quarter-quarter 39N09W02SWSE
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 91e9a6c1-1913-41ef-a1ec-5da295a55267; ParID 19861; parcel type Acreage; status A ; reported acreage 29.4; 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