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== Published Gazetteers == | |||
Several helpful gazetteers of [[Michigan, United States Genealogy|Michigan]] have been published. Three of the better sources for finding place names are: | Several helpful gazetteers of [[Michigan, United States Genealogy|Michigan]] have been published. Three of the better sources for finding place names are: | ||
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Other interesting data is the "The Rural Property Inventory" by LeRoy Barnett, a description of which appears in "Michigan's Habitant Heritage" the journal of the French-Canadian Heritage Society of Michigan, v.3 #3 p.43 (1982).<br> | Other interesting data is the "The Rural Property Inventory" by LeRoy Barnett, a description of which appears in "Michigan's Habitant Heritage" the journal of the French-Canadian Heritage Society of Michigan, v.3 #3 p.43 (1982).<br> | ||
=== | === Polk's Gazetteers and Directories === | ||
Gazetteers and business directories compiled by J.E. Scripps and R.L. Polk in Detriot are available on Google Books for the following years. <br> | |||
[http://books.google.ca/books?id=747hAAAAMAAJ&printsec=frontcover&dq=Polk%27s+Michigan+State+Gazetteer+and+Business+Directory&hl=en&sa=X&ei=NCxuVIzmIs-OyASe7YKABQ&redir_esc=y#v=onepage&q&f=false 1873] | * [http://books.google.ca/books?id=747hAAAAMAAJ&printsec=frontcover&dq=Polk%27s+Michigan+State+Gazetteer+and+Business+Directory&hl=en&sa=X&ei=NCxuVIzmIs-OyASe7YKABQ&redir_esc=y#v=onepage&q&f=false 1873 Michigan State Gazetteer and Business Directory] | ||
[http://books.google.com/books?id=-v80AAAAIAAJ&printsec=frontcover&dq=Polk%27s+Michigan+State+Gazetteer+and+Business+Directory&hl=en&sa=X&ei=NCxuVIzmIs-OyASe7YKABQ&ved=0CDwQ6AEwAg#v=onepage&q=Polk%27s%20Michigan%20State%20Gazetteer%20and%20Business%20Directory&f=false 1875] | * [http://books.google.com/books?id=-v80AAAAIAAJ&printsec=frontcover&dq=Polk%27s+Michigan+State+Gazetteer+and+Business+Directory&hl=en&sa=X&ei=NCxuVIzmIs-OyASe7YKABQ&ved=0CDwQ6AEwAg#v=onepage&q=Polk%27s%20Michigan%20State%20Gazetteer%20and%20Business%20Directory&f=false 1875 Michigan State Gazetteer and Business Directory] | ||
[http://books.google.ca/books?id=cpHhAAAAMAAJ&printsec=frontcover&dq=editions:bHSge7am9yYC&hl=en&sa=X&ei=6S1uVMTnOcWSyATglIHADQ&redir_esc=y#v=onepage&q&f=false 1877] | * [http://books.google.ca/books?id=cpHhAAAAMAAJ&printsec=frontcover&dq=editions:bHSge7am9yYC&hl=en&sa=X&ei=6S1uVMTnOcWSyATglIHADQ&redir_esc=y#v=onepage&q&f=false 1877 Michigan State Gazetteer and Business Directory] | ||
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