Oakland County, MI

Headnote
OAKLAND COUNTY, situated in the easterly part of Michigan. Area, 900 square miles. Soil rich. Seat of justice, Pontiac. Pop. in 1830, 4,911; in 1840, 23,646; in 1850, 31,270. (Fanning's, 1853)
Place Unit Type
County
Containing Unit
Michigan

Oakland County, Michigan (Fanning's, 1853)

Gazetteer/Almanac
OAKLAND COUNTY, situated in the easterly part of Michigan. Area, 900 square miles. Soil rich. Seat of justice, Pontiac. Pop. in 1830, 4,911; in 1840, 23,646; in 1850, 31,270.
Fanning's Illustrated Gazetteer of the United States.... (New York: Phelps, Fanning & Co., 1853), 271.
Name Type
Birmingham, MI City or Town
Pontiac, MI City or Town
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