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Hillsdale County is a county located in the U.S. state of Michigan. As of the 2020 Census, the population was 45,746. [2] The county seat is Hillsdale. [3] Hillsdale County is the only county in Michigan to border both Indiana and Ohio. Due to an angle in the state's border with Ohio, Hillsdale County has the southernmost point in Michigan.
The area was first settled by brothers Benaiah and Edmund Jones, who came here from Painesville, Ohio in 1828 and purchased land the next year. They surveyed and platted the community by 1831. It served as the first county seat of Hillsdale County, which was formally organized in 1835. The Jonesville post office opened on January 21, 1841.
The original county seat, Jonesville, was chosen in 1831. In 1839, the more centrally located Hillsdale [ 2 ] began agitating for the seat, and in 1843 the state legislature agreed. [ 3 ] A temporary structure was erected as a courthouse on this site; it was soon followed by a 30 feet (9.1 m) by 50 feet (15 m) frame structure.
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Founded in the 1846 as the weekly Hillsdale Whig Standard, [2] the newspaper dropped the name "Whig" in 1851 and converted to daily publication as the Hillsdale Daily Standard Herald, after absorbing its local competitor the Herald-Democrat, in 1909. [3] From 1911 to 1915 it was called simply The Hillsdale Daily before adopting its current name ...
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