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St. Joseph River (Lake Michigan) This page was last edited on 18 June 2017, at 04:07 (UTC). Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike ...
Centreville was first established as the county seat of St. Joseph County in 1831. The first county offices were located in a leased house. In 1841, Thomas W. Langley, donated land to the county on which to construct a courthouse and a jail, and the first county courthouse was completed the following year.
St. Joseph, or "St. Joe", as it was called by many, was a "Jumping-Off Point" for those migrants headed to the Oregon Territory in the mid-1800s. Such cities, including Independence, and St. Joseph, were where pioneers would stay and purchase supplies before they headed out in wagon trains across the Great Plains. The town was a very lively place.
Captain Pouré took Fort St. Joseph by surprise on 12 February 1781 by racing across the frozen river and taking the fort before the defenders, who consisted solely of a Canadien trader named Duquier and several of his employees, could go to arms. [6] He had the Spanish colors raised and claimed Fort St. Joseph and the St. Joseph River for Spain.
Transportation in St. Joseph County, Michigan (14 P) Pages in category "St. Joseph County, Michigan" The following 8 pages are in this category, out of 8 total.
Burr Oak Township is a civil township of St. Joseph County in the U.S. state of Michigan. As of the 2020 census , the township population was 2,639. [ 3 ] The Village of Burr Oak is located within the township.
The St. Joseph Autos played their final season in 1941. St. Joseph placed second in the 1941 the Michigan State League final standings. [7] The Autos ended the 1941 season with a 64–50 record as Henry McIntosh returned as manager. St. Joseph finished 9.0 games behind the first place and champion Flint Indians in the six–team league. No ...