Do you know of Messner ???

This page is an orphan - a placeholder until we can discover more about Messner. When we encounter a name that is new to us, we add it to our Gazetteer with the hope that we'll discover more information in the future. Such is the case with Messner.

We found mention of Messner as a community (see Mentions and References below), but haven't been able to determine its location - other than being located somewhere in Houghton County, Michigan.

This entry could have originated in error. It might be that a source had a misprint, was simply wrong or we made a transcription error while referencing it. Many of the documents we reference are from the 1800s and the early 1900s, with some easier to read than others.

Communities Also Named Messner ...

We found one communities that share the name Messner.

Within Michigan, the name Messner is unique.

Beyond Michigan, there is another community also named Messner in the United States.

• Communities Elsewhere In North America ...
  • Oregon
    • Morrow County
    • Please visit our profile page for the Oregon community of Messner [Morrow County].

Miscellaneous References and Mentions for Messner ...

We've created the following list to keep track of the sources that proved useful in adding to our knowledge about Messner:

Along The Tracks, A Directory of Named Places on Michigan Railroads
Written by: Meints, Graydon M.
Published by Clarke Historical Library, Central Michigan University - 1987
(Available from Amazon.com)

Rand McNally Map of Michigan (1911)
Published by Rand McNally & Co.

More Orphans in  Houghton County ...

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As we explained above, when we encounter a name that might be a community or a post office we add it to our Gazetteer. If we have little information to go with the name, we call them Orphans. Below are Orphans that we believe to be located in Houghton County.