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Presque Isle County (/ ˈ p r ɛ s k iː l / PRESK-eel) is a county in the Lower Peninsula of the U.S. state of Michigan. As of the 2020 census , the population was 12,982. [ 2 ] The county seat is Rogers City . [ 3 ]
Rogers City was established in 1868, when William E. Rogers, Albert Molitor, Frederick Denny Larke, and John Raymond arrived to survey the area and for logging.In 1870, a post office opened in the settlement under the name Rogers' Mills, though this name was changed several times; to Rogers City in 1872, to Rogers in 1895, and back to Rogers City in 1928.
This is a list of US state-level prosecutors, often known as district attorneys.In states which hold partisan elections for prosecutorial positions, the party affiliation of each prosecutor is noted.
The Presque Isle County Courthouse, also known as the Onaway Courthouse, is a government building located on the corner of State and Maple Streets in Onaway, Michigan. It was designated a Michigan State Historic Site in 1978 [ 2 ] and listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1980.
Presque Isle is a small unincorporated community located within Presque Isle Township along Lake Huron. It is approximately 15 miles north of Alpena , and 15 miles south of Rogers City . The community and the township are named for Presque Isle (literally, "almost an island") which is French for " peninsula ".
The Old Presque Isle Light was the first lighthouse in the Presque Isle, Michigan area. The light was built in 1840, and was constructed of two-thirds stone and one-third brick. However, the tower and dwelling did not last long in the harsh weather, however, and by 1867 they were deteriorated enough for Congress to find need for a newer station.
Case Township is a civil township of Presque Isle County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 819 at the 2020 census. [3] Geography
Peter A. Pettalia (August 9, 1955 – September 12, 2016) was a member of the Michigan House of Representatives, first elected in 2010 and re-elected to second and third terms in 2012 and 2014.