Do you know of Pigeon (aka 'Pigeon River') ???
This page is an orphan - a placeholder until we can discover more about Pigeon. 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 Pigeon.<1>
We found mention of Pigeon as a community (see Mentions and References below), but haven't been able to determine its location - other than being located somewhere in Ottawa County, Michigan.
Communities Also Named Pigeon ...
We found nine communities that share the name Pigeon.
There is one other community in Michigan which is also named Pigeon.
Beyond Michigan, we know of another eight communities that are located throughout in the United States.
- Communities Located In Michigan ...
- Huron County
- Please visit our profile page for the Michigan community of Pigeon [Huron County].
- Communities Elsewhere In North America ...
- Illinois
- Jefferson County
- Please visit our profile page for the Illinois community of Pigeon [Jefferson County].
- Indiana
- Spencer County
- Please visit our profile page for the Indiana community of Pigeon [Spencer County].
- Iowa
- Pottawattamie County
- Please visit our profile page for the Iowa community of Pigeon [Pottawattamie County].
- Kentucky
- Pike County
- Please visit our profile page for the Kentucky community of Pigeon [Pike County].
- Louisiana
- Iberville Parish
- Please visit our profile page for the Louisiana community of Pigeon [Iberville Parish].
- Pennsylvania
- Forest County
- Please visit our profile page for the Pennsylvania community of Pigeon [Forest County].
- Utah
- Box Elder County
- Please visit our profile page for the Utah community of Pigeon [Box Elder County].
- West Virginia
- Roane County
- Please visit our profile page for the West Virginia community of Pigeon [Roane County].
Miscellaneous References and Mentions for Pigeon ...
We've created the following list to keep track of the sources that proved useful in adding to our knowledge about Pigeon:
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)
Shell Oil Road Map for Michigan (1956)
Published by Shell Oil Company
More Orphans in Ottawa 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 Ottawa County.
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. |