Kilmanagh, Michigan
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Kilmanagh is an
unincorporated community An unincorporated area is a parcel of land that is not governed by a local general-purpose municipal corporation. (At p. 178.) They may be governed or serviced by an encompassing unit (such as a county) or another branch of the state (such as th ...
in Huron County in the
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of
Michigan Michigan ( ) is a peninsular U.S. state, state in the Great Lakes region, Great Lakes region of the Upper Midwest, Upper Midwestern United States. It shares water and land boundaries with Minnesota to the northwest, Wisconsin to the west, ...
. 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 letter (message), letters and parcel (package), parcels, providing post office boxes, and selling postage stamps, packaging, and stationery. Post o ...
, Zip Code 48759.


References

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