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This page is an orphan - a placeholder until we can discover more about Oa-at-ka Beach. 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 Oa-at-ka Beach.<1>

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

Miscellaneous References and Mentions for Oa-at-ka Beach ...

We've created the following list to keep track of the sources that proved useful in adding to our knowledge about Oa-at-ka Beach:

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)

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

A note taken from the Shipper's Guide for Oa-at-ka Beach - Services available: had a Railroad Station, no Post Office mentioned

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

More Orphans in  Bay 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 Bay County.

ArnoldHalls Corner
ArrowHamblen
Au GresHecla Junction
  
Bangor HeightsLake
Bay JunctionLapan Spur
Bayside ParkLaredo
BaysideLengsville
Beardsley'sLinwood Park
Beaver MineLowell
Bedell 
BeebeMaxwell
BentlyMerrick
BertieMichie
Bridge JunctionMonitor
Browns 
Brundage SpurNorth Bay City
 North Branch
CheboyganingNorth William
Colden 
ColfaxPortsmouth
College Town 
CoryellRaby
County LineRedys
CranageRooney
Cummings 
 Saint Johns
DanakSchemms
Donoghue BeachSeidler Corners
 Sheboyganing
FarleighSkinner
FeltonSouth Bay City
Fitch 
FlajolesTebo
FossTerry
FreemanTobico
  
GarfieldWhatcheer Mine
GlencoeWhite Feather
GloversWilliams
GoddyneWojciechowski
GoldenWolverine Mine
Greens SidingWoodside
  

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.