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Kilmanagh is an
unincorporated community An unincorporated area is a region that is not governed by a local municipal corporation. Widespread unincorporated communities and areas are a distinguishing feature of the United States and Canada. Most other countries of the world either have ...
in Huron County in the U.S. state of
Michigan Michigan () is a state in the Great Lakes region of the upper Midwestern United States. With a population of nearly 10.12 million and an area of nearly , Michigan is the 10th-largest state by population, the 11th-largest by area, and the ...
. The community is situated at . at the corners of four townships: * Brookfield Township (southeast corner) * Sebewaing Township (southwest corner) * Fairhaven Township (northwest corner) * Winsor Township (northeast corner)


History

Kilmanagh was first called Thompson's Corners, for Francis Thompson, an Irish homesteader who arrived in 1861. The name Kilmanagh was first used to describe the nearby Shebeon Creek, which would overflow each spring. A post office named Kilmanagh operated from February 1873 until June 1904.


Government

School District serving the community are Elkton-Pigeon-Bay Port Schools and Owendale-Gagetown Area Schools. The community is served by the Sebewaing based
Post Office A post office is a public facility and a retailer that provides mail services, such as accepting letters and parcels, providing post office boxes, and selling postage stamps, packaging, and stationery. Post offices may offer additional serv ...
, Zip Code 48759.


References

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