Entries Containing All of the Phrases «otsego county» AND «michigan»

By Joel S., July 8, 2010

Otsego County Building and Gaylord, Michigan Marker

RANKED BY RELEVANCE

1 ► Michigan, Otsego County, Gaylord — Gaylord, Michigan —

Settled in the year 1874 by the Jackson, Lansing & Saginaw Railroad, the new community was named for Augustine Smith Gaylord, an attorney for the railroad. Born in Jefferson, Ohio in 1831, he started the Saginaw Public School System in 1851. He . . . — — Map (db m33369) HM

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2 ► Michigan, Otsego County, Gaylord, Otsego Lake Township — Otsego Lake State Park —

Since 1922, Otsego State Park offers 62 acres and more than a half mile of sandy beach. 155 modern campsites provide the perfect family OUTDOORS vacation! Otsego...The Name The county was originally called . . . — — Map (db m278772) HM

3 ► Michigan, Otsego County, Gaylord, Otsego Lake Township — Otsego Lake State Park —

Since 1922, Otsego State Park offers 62 acres and more than a half mile of sandy beach. 155 modern campsites provide the perfect family OUTDOORS vacation! Otsego...The Name The county was originally called . . . — — Map (db m278775) HM

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4 ► Michigan, Crawford County, Grayling, Grayling Township — Camp Grayling — Forest Heritage Trail —

Camp Grayling is the largest National Guard training facility in the United States. In 1913, lumber magnate Rasmus Hanson donated over 13,000 acres of cut-over land to the State of Michigan for military training. Originally named the Hanson . . . — — Map (db m251737) HM

5 ► Michigan, Otsego County, Waters, Otsego Lake Township — Waters — North Central State Trail —

Origianlly named Bradford Lake, this community began in 1873 when a lumber company built a business here. Its first post office opened in 1876. The town was renamed Waters in 1885 for railroad employee Oscar Waters. About this time, the . . . — — Map (db m251622) HM

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6 ► Michigan, Otsego County, Gaylord — Five Rivers Fountain —

The headwaters of five major rivers - Au Sable, Black, Manistee, Pigeon, and Sturgeon - flow out of Otsego County in every direction, winding through northern Michigan to eventually reach the Great Lakes. The abundant forests, wetlands, and open . . . — — Map (db m214855) HM

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7 ► Michigan, Allegan County, Otsego — Stop 1 — Welcome to the City of Otsego — Otsego: A Town with a History — Allegan County Heritage Trail —

Dr. Samuel Foster and his family built the first frame structure just west of here on the banks of the Kalamazoo River in the fall of 1831. First called “Allegan,” the name was changed officially to Otsego in 1835 when land developer Horace . . . — — Map (db m73761) HM

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