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Mackinac County

First called Michilimackinac, the county was created in 1818 from Wayne County. It was organized the same day, with its seat established at Mackinac. Around 1850 the name was changed to Mackinac, and in 1882 the seat was changed to St. Ignace.

County clerk's office
Mackinac County Clerk
100 North Marley Street
St. Ignace, MI 49781
Telephone: (906) 643-7300
Fax: (906) 643-7302

Online resources

• Luce-Mackinac Genealogical Society <www.rootsweb.com/~miluce/luce-mac.htm>
• Michigan County Clerk's Genealogy Directory <www.michigan.gov/hal/0,1607,7-160-17449_18635_20736-56614--,00.html>
• MIGenWeb <www.rootsweb.com/~mimackin/>
• St. Ignace Public Library <www.uproc.lib.mi.us/sti>