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Funeral Homes in Maple City, MI
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Below you fill find all funeral homes and cemeteries in or near Maple City.
Zip codes in the city: 49664.
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Facts about the city
Maple City is an unincorporated community of Kasson Township, Leelanau County, in the U.S. state of Michigan. As of the 2000 census, the population of Kasson Township, inclusive of Maple City, was 1,577. It is located at 44°51′20″N 85°51′21″W, between sections two and three of the township. The ZIP code is 49664.Maple City had its beginnings in 1866 when William Parks and J. T. Sturtevant built a shoe peg factory on land containing several hundred acres of maple timber, and the community that grew up around it was at first known as \"Peg Town\". When applying for a post office, the name \"Maple\" was chosen, and when the post office was established on March 9, 1875, the name was given as \"Maple City\". William H. Crowell, who had purchased the shoe peg factory in that year, was the first postmaster. The factory burned down in 1880, and in 1882, Crowell built a sawmill that operated until 1916.A Friends Meeting House was built on a hill just east of the community in 1890, which became a Catholic Church in 1916.Today, a pizza restaurant in Maple City goes by the village's original name: \"Pegtown Station\".
Maple City Obituaries
It was revealed on August 3rd, 2014 that Patricia Diane Fossellman (Frank) passed away in Maple City, Michigan. Ms. Fossellman was 63 years old and was born in Waterloo, IA. Send flowers to share your condolences and honor Patricia Diane's life.
It was reported by Flint Journal on June 13th, 2013 that Dorothy Ann Mulliner (Stefaniak) passed away in Maple City, Michigan. Ms. Mulliner was 72 years old. Send flowers to share your condolences and honor Dorothy Ann's life.
It was disclosed by Oakland Tribune on March 31st, 2011 that Nettie L "Jan" Leonard passed away in Oakland, California. Leonard was 94 years old and was born in Maple City, MI. Send flowers to express your sorrow and honor Nettie L "Jan"'s life.
History
Crowell, who had purchased the shoe peg factory in that year, was the first postmaster.
Today, a pizza restaurant in Maple City goes by the village's original name: "Pegtown Station". It is located at , between section (land) two and three of the township. Sturtevant built a shoe peg factory on land containing several hundred acres of maple timber, and the community that grew up around it was at first known as "Peg Town". The ZIP code is 49664.
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