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Livingston County

 

Basic Information

County Seat: Howell

Origin of Name: Named for the Hon. Edward Livingston, Secretary of State under President Andrew Jackson

Set Off: 1833, but was to remain for the time being as a part of Shiawassee and Washtenaw Counties

Organized: 1836

Population in 1990: 115,645

Material Available

For many counties the number of items listed is quite long. Navigational buttons are located only at the end of the list. This list of material represents the library's holdings as of July 1997. Be sure to check with us for any additional items we may now have either by contacting the library or by pressing the " Centra-Libraries Catalog" link to the left.

Bakhaus, Hildreth C. Wanderings. Brighton, MI: Green Oak Township Historical Society, 1985.

Charboneau, Milton. Bicentennial History of Pinckney. Pinckney, MI: Econo-Print, 1985.

Charboneau, Milton. Pinckney Pathways. Pinckney, MI: 1985.

Community Life. September 1933-December 1991. (Hartland).

Crittenden, A. Riley. A History of the Township and Village of Howell, Michigan. Howell, MI: Livingston Tidings Print, 1911.

Ellis, Franklin. History of Livingston County, Michigan. Philadelphia, PA: Everts and Abbott, 1880.

Galbraith, D. James. Hartland: Change in the Heart of America. Hartland, MI: Galbraith-Scott Publications, 1985.

Granny Remedies of Green Oak. Brighton, MI: Green Oak Historical Society, 1980.

Green Oak Historian. February 1994-August 1995; February 1996-August 1996.

Hartland, Memories and Milestones. Hartland, MI: Hartland Area Historical Society, 1986.

Howell Bird's Eye View. Map, 1877.

Howell, Livingston County, Michigan. n.p., 1963.

Livingston County Press. January 5, 1972-September 16, 1992; June 16, 1993-April 5, 1995.

Pfau, Brenda. Howell Opera House. CMU Term Paper, 1974.

Portrait and Biographical Album of Ingham and Livingston Counties. . . Chicago, IL: Chapman Brothers, 1891.

Proctor, Hazel. Old Brighton Village. Ann Arbor, MI: Ann Arbor Federal Savings, 1974.

Sridharan, Susan. Then There were the Parties in the Woods: Vignettes from Life in Turn-of-the-Century Green Oak. Brighton, MI: Green Oak Township Historical Society, 1992.

Swarthout, Wilhelmina. So Melts the Ice. NY: Carlton Press, 1979.

Tyrone Revisited, 1834-1976: A Bicentennial Salute. Tyrone Historical Society, [1976].

Yesteryears of Green Oak, 1830-1930. Brighton, MI: Green Oak Township Historical Society, 1981.