Hillsdale County, Administrative county in southern Michigan, United States.
The county stretches across 607 square miles of land, featuring rolling terrain, fertile plains, and numerous waterways throughout its boundaries.
Established in 1835, the county attracted New England settlers known as Yankees, descendants of English Puritans who supported the abolitionist movement.
Local farms, traditional county fairs, and educational institutions like Hillsdale College shape the community values and social connections.
The county maintains a network of highways, including US 12 and US 127, connecting residents to neighboring states Indiana and Ohio.
Hillsdale County stands as Michigan's sole county bordering both Indiana and Ohio, containing the state's southernmost point within its territory.
Location: Michigan
Inception: 1835
Capital city: Hillsdale
Shares border with: Jackson County, Williams County, Calhoun County, Lenawee County, Branch County, Fulton County, Steuben County
Website: https://co.hillsdale.mi.us
GPS coordinates: 41.89000,-84.59000
Latest update: March 6, 2025 17:16
Lake Hudson State Recreation Area
29.5 km
Harrison Lake State Park
33.1 km
W.H.L. McCourtie Estate
23.5 km
Slayton Arboretum
5.9 km
Hillsdale County Courthouse
4.9 km
Gamaliel Thompson House
20 km
Grace Episcopal Church
12 km
William Treadwell House
18.9 km
Hillsdale Downtown Historic District
4.9 km
Mann House
32.3 km
Enos Michael House
33.4 km
Concord Village Historic District
32.3 km
Dr. Leonard Hall House
19.7 km
Lorenzo Palmer and Ruth Wells House
20.1 km
Hudson Downtown Historic District
19.8 km
William R. Kirby Sr. House
4.2 km
Abram C. Fisk House
31.4 km
E.O. Grosvenor House
11.8 km
Trunk Line Bridge No. 237
13.5 km
Goose Creek Grasslands
29.1 km
East Chicago Street Historic District
33.9 km
Heman R. Goodrich House
20 km
Kunkle Log House
29.7 km
William L. Lords House
26.5 km
Paddock-Hubbard House
32.3 km
Homer Village Historic District
33.5 km
Hudson Cinema
19.9 km
Nettle Lake Mound Group
25.4 kmReviews
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