Osier, Michigan
Osier is a ghost town in Delta County, in the U.S. state of Michigan.[1]
History
A post office was established at Osier in 1898, closed in 1901, reopened in 1910, and closed permanently in 1927.[2] Osier was named from a grove of willow (commonly known as osier) trees near the town site.[3]
References
- ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Osier (historical)
- ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Osier Post Office (historical)
- ↑ Chicago and North Western Railway Company (1908). A History of the Origin of the Place Names Connected with the Chicago & North Western and Chicago, St. Paul, Minneapolis & Omaha Railways. p. 111.
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| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
Coordinates: 46°06′56″N 87°00′05″W / 46.11556°N 87.00139°W
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