Gaylord, Michigan

Gaylord, Michigan (HMM9O)

Location: Gaylord, MI 49735 Otsego County
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N 45° 1.635', W 84° 40.567'

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Settled in the year 1874 by the Jackson, Lansing & Saginaw Railroad, the new community was named for Augustine Smith Gaylord, an attorney for the railroad. Born in Jefferson, Ohio in 1831, he started the Saginaw Public School System in 1851. He became a lawyer in 1856 and was appointed to the Michigan House of Representatives in 1862. In 1875, he was appointed to serve as an attorney in the Department of the Interior during the term of President Grant. He died in Saginaw in 1877.
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HM NumberHMM9O
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Placed ByOtsago County
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Date Added Sunday, October 26th, 2014 at 8:17pm PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)16T E 683070 N 4988604
Decimal Degrees45.02725000, -84.67611667
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 45° 1.635', W 84° 40.567'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds45° 1' 38.10" N, 84° 40' 34.02" W
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Area Code(s)989, 231
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 200-228 W Main St, Gaylord MI 49735, US
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