Businesses

Target.com

Verizon Wireless

Wal-Mart

Genealogy

Family & Local Histories Information

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Golf Courses

Washakie Golf & RV Resort

Local History

The village was founded by the brothers John and Richard Beech in 1836 and was first called Beechville.  In less than a year it was renamed from its location on the north branch of the Flint River.  Incorporated as a village in 1881. 

Informational excerpts from Michigan Place Names, by Walter Romig, L.H.D.

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