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Do you know of Jack Pine ???

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

Our sources for Jack Pine (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 Jack Pine other than they indicate that Jack Pine would be found somewhere in Crawford County, Michigan.

From the Blevins / Hellbock List: The post office opened  in 1885 and closed  in 1908.

Communities Also Named Jack Pine ...

We found two communities that share the name Jack Pine.

Within Michigan, the name Jack Pine is unique.

Beyond Michigan, we know of another two communities that are located throughout in the United States.

  • Communities Elsewhere In North America ...
    • Minnesota
      • Clearwater County
      • Please visit our profile page for the Minnesota community of Jack Pine [Clearwater County].
    • Wyoming
      • Teton County
      • Please visit our profile page for the Wyoming community of Jack Pine [Teton County].

Miscellaneous References and Mentions for Jack Pine ...

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

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

Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895)
Published by Rand McNally & Co.

A note taken from the Shipper's Guide for Jack Pine - Services available: had a Post Office, no Railroad mentioned

More Orphans in  Crawford County ...

Can you help?

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 Crawford County.

Alexander 
AppenzellJudges
Au Sable River 
 Knneland
Bills 
 Louds Spur
Clear Lake Junction 
CrawfordMertz Branch Junction
  
Dale BranchPortage Junction
 Putnams
Ferris 
ForestResort
Fredericville 
 Sigsbee
Hanson 
HardgroveTylers
Harvey Branch 
HorriganWellington

Footnotes ...

<1>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.
<2>A copy of their list with background information can be found at:

      https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/









 

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