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Alpena County Physical, Cultural & Historical Features

Note 1: The Cultural Feature "Locales" can be very helpful in getting oriented in a new community.
Note 2: Links for Local Area Search and Driving Directions are below each feature map.

Physical Features
Bays 9
Capes 12
Forests 2
Islands 11
Lakes 19
Streams 40
Summits 1
Swamps 3
Cultural Features
Airports 3
Bridges 1
Buildings 17
Cemeteries 19
Churches 56
Civil 10
Dams 3
Hospitals 9
Locales 21
Mines 1
Parks 16
Post Offices 5
Reservoirs 3
Schools 36
Towers 3
Trails 2
Historical Features
Cemeteries 1
Locales 3
Military (Historical) 1
Post Offices 12
  • Physical Features are the natural features of the Earth's surface.
  • Cultural Features are landscape features that were created or shaped by humans.
  • Historical Features are features that no longer exist on the landscape.
  • Historical Landmarks: Michigan's National Historic Landmarks