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The county was established on April 1, 1840, by act of the Michigan State legislature. [4] However, its governing structure was not completed until 1881. [1] The name is a Henry Rowe Schoolcraft neologism, thought to be a combination of two Ojibwa words, "ossin" (stone) and "muskoda" (prairie) – hence 'pebbly prairie.' [5] He served as the US Indian agent and was also a geographer, surveying ...
634132. [. 3. ] Oscoda (/ ɒˈskoʊdə / ah-SKOH-də) is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Iosco County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The CDP had a population of 916 at the 2020 census. The community is located within Au Sable Township and Oscoda Township at the mouth of the Au Sable River along Lake Huron.
The River Road National Scenic Byway (also called the River Road National Forest Scenic Byway) is a National Scenic Byway and National Forest Scenic Byway in the US state of Michigan. This 23⁄ -mile-long (37.8 km) byway follows M-65 and River Road; it extends eastward into the Huron National Forest and ends in the historic community of Oscoda ...
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Oscoda is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) that is mostly located within the township at 44°25′13″N 83°19′51″W / 44.42028°N 83.33083°W / 44.42028; -83.33083. Only a very small portion of the CDP extends into Au Sable Township to the south.
Print/export Download as PDF; Printable version; ... Pages in category "Oscoda County, Michigan" The following 5 pages are in this category, out of 5 total.
M-171. → M-178. F-41 is a county-designated highway in the Lower Peninsula of Michigan. It was previously designated as M-171, a former state trunkline highway, until 1960, running from US Highway 23 (US 23) just north of Oscoda, and coming back to US 23 about 20 miles (32 km) south of Alpena. The road runs through rural, forested areas of ...
Michigan is divided into 83 counties, the primary administrative division of Michigan. This local government division has its greatest effect on unincorporated lands within the county, and can provide service which can include law enforcement, justice administration, health care, among other basic services. Where places within the county are ...