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White Pigeon is a village in St. Joseph County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 1,718 at the 2020 census. The village is located within White Pigeon ...
White Pigeon Township is a civil township of St. Joseph County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 3,762 at the 2020 census . [ 3 ] The village of White Pigeon is located within the township.
White Pigeon was the first permanent settlement in southern Michigan outside of Wayne and Washtenaw counties. The first settlers arrived in 1827, and White Pigeon Township was organized in 1829. That same year, a Mr. Earl claimed the lot of land on which this site is located, and was told by the Potawatomi that Wahbememe was buried there.
White Pigeon: December 19, 1984: Albert G. Wade Estate: 301 West Chicago Road (US-12) White Pigeon: April 24, 1981: Chief Wahbememe Burial Site† Northwest corner of US-12 and US-131 White Pigeon: May 17, 1988: Wells-Bryan House: 260 South Washington Street Constantine: December 8, 1977: White Pigeon: White Pigeon Village White Pigeon ...
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The White Pigeon land office's location on the Chicago Road , which linked Chicago and Detroit was chosen as it was the largest village west of Jackson, MI. . The first settler in Kent County, Michigan bought land from the office was Louis Campau in October 1833.
The highway continues as Chicago Road through farmland and intersects US 131 near White Pigeon. It runs along the south side of Klinger Lake and continues to a junction with M-66 in Sturgis; the two highways run concurrently for about eight blocks through town. East of Sturgis, US 12 turns northeasterly into Branch County.