Do you know of Adventure ???

This page is an orphan - a placeholder until we can discover more about Adventure. 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 Adventure.<1>

Our sources for Adventure (see Mentions and References below) indicate that it was a community with a post office by the same name. Unfortunately our sources aren't clear about the location of Adventure other than they indicate that Adventure would be found somewhere in Ontonagon County, Michigan.

From the Blevins / Hellbock List: The post office opened  in 1851 and closed  in 1860.

Communities Also Named Adventure ...

We found one communities that share the name Adventure.

Within Michigan, the name Adventure is unique.

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

• Communities Elsewhere In North America ...
  • Georgia
    • Richmond County
    • Please visit our profile page for the Georgia community of Adventure [Richmond County].

Miscellaneous References and Mentions for Adventure ...

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

Found in a comprehensive list of Post Offices that was created by Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<2>

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)

SPV's Comprehensive Railroad Atlas of North America - Great Lakes West
Written by: Walker, Mike
Published by Steam Powered Video (SPV), 2005
(Available from Amazon.com)

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

More Orphans in  Ontonagon 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 Ontonagon County.