Do you know of South Manistique ???

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

Our sources for South Manistique (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 South Manistique other than they indicate that South Manistique would be found somewhere in Schoolcraft County, Michigan.

From the Blevins / Hellbock List: The post office opened  in 1883 and closed  in 1903.

Miscellaneous References and Mentions for South Manistique ...

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

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)

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

A note taken from the Shipper's Guide for South Manistique - Services available: had a Post Office, Railroad Station, Express Office

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

More Orphans in  Schoolcraft 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 Schoolcraft County.