Osceola County Place Names


Townships

Burdell

Sherman

Highland

Marion

LeRoy

Rose Lake

Hartwick

Middle
Branch

Lincoln

Cedar

Osceola

Sylvan

Richmond

Hersey

Evart

Orient


Towns

Evart (Evart/Osceola Twp.)
Hersey (Hersey Twp.)
Leroy (Leroy Twp.)
Marion (Marion Twp.)
Sears (Orient Twp.)
Reed City (Richmond Twp.)
Tustin (Burdell Twp.)


Settlements

Many of these settlements only lasted for a few years during the lumbering era. Some were railroad stops; for the Pere Marquette Railroad in the southern townships, for the Grand Rapids and Indiana Railroad through the western townships. A * identifies the settlements which had a Post Office.


Burdell Township - Allen(s), Collins, Compton, Delphos, Hewitt (Lake), Hoods, Newberger, New Bleking, Olga, Osceola Jets, Richs, Sprague, Sutliffs

Cedar Township - Cedar, *Penasa, Slabaugh (Stambaugh) Corners

Evart Township - Windsor

Hartwick Township - *Avondale, *Hartwick, *Headland, Shingleton

Hersey Township - *Brazil, Noble, Wing's Junction

Highland Township - Crocker, Crotter, Dennis, *Frelingville, Highland, *Ina

Leroy Township - *Dewing, Hays, , Langsworthy, Larson, *Riverbank , South Allens

Lincoln Township - *Ashton, Bates, Carlsons, Mandlings, McDonald's Siding, *Orono, Polands

Marion Township - Duroy, Gorham, *Park Lake

Middle Branch Township - *Gormer, Pennocks

Orient Township - *Chippewa (Station), Gilbos Corners, Manley, *Orient

Osceola Township - Osceola, Parkinson

Richmond Township - *Brookside, *Crapo, Jacksons, Keegan, Leyburns. Logwood, Mitchell Station, Potters

Rose Lake Township - *Rose Lake, Sawyerville

Sherman Township - Anderson, *Dighton, Osceola Junction, *Randolph, Rolfe

Sylvan Township - *Earl, Sylvan



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