Headnote
SAINT JOSEPH COUNTY, situated on the south boundary of Michigan, and traversed by St. Joseph's river. Area, 528 square miles. Face of the country, even; soil, good. Seat of justice, Centreville. Pop. in 1830, 1,313; in 1840, 7,068; in 1850, 12,705. (Fanning's, 1853)
Place Unit Type
County
Containing Unit
Michigan

St. Joseph County, Michigan (Fanning's, 1853)

Gazetteer/Almanac
SAINT JOSEPH COUNTY, situated on the south boundary of Michigan, and traversed by St. Joseph's river. Area, 528 square miles. Face of the country, even; soil, good. Seat of justice, Centreville. Pop. in 1830, 1,313; in 1840, 7,068; in 1850, 12,705.
Fanning's Illustrated Gazetteer of the United States.... (New York: Phelps, Fanning & Co., 1853), 320.
Name Type
Centreville, MI City or Town
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