Alpena County, Michigan Genealogy

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Parent County
1840--Alpena County was created 1 April 1840 from Mackinac County and unorganized territory. It was formerly Anamickee County, until the name was changed to Alpena 8 March 1843. Alpena county was attached to Mackinac and Cheboygan Counties prior to organization 7 February 1857. County seat: Alpena

Populated Places

 * City: Alpena
 * Village: none
 * Townships: Alpena . Green . Long Rapids . Maple Ridge . Ossineke . Sanborn . Wellington . Wilson
 * Communities: Bolton . Cathro . Herron . Hubbard Lake . Lachine . Leer . Ossineke . Spratt

Neighboring Counties
Alcona | Montmorency | Oscoda | Presque Isle

Church
Alpena County is part of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Gaylord.

Web Sites

 * Family History Library Catalog
 * The Alpena County MIGenWeb Project, an member of The MIGenWeb Project, an affiliate of The USGenWeb Project.