Allegan County, County division in southwestern Michigan, United States
Allegan County covers 1,833 square miles of territory, including 825 square miles of land and 1,008 square miles of water surface in Michigan.
The county was established in 1831 by the Territorial legislature, with only four European-American families residing in the area at that time.
The annual Arts and Eats tour throughout Allegan County presents local artists, food producers, and farms to visitors and residents.
The county maintains extensive public services, including road maintenance, court operations, jail management, and administrative offices for resident needs.
The Allegan State Game Area extends across 45,000 acres, offering year-round outdoor activities such as camping, hunting, and cross-country skiing.
Location: Michigan
Inception: 1831
Capital city: Allegan
Shares border with: Ottawa County, Van Buren County, Kent County, Barry County, Kalamazoo County, Kenosha County, Lake County, Racine County
Website: http://allegancounty.org
GPS coordinates: 42.59000,-85.90000
Latest update: May 27, 2025 08:50
Saugatuck Dunes State Park
27.6 km
Dorr E. Felt Mansion
26.8 km
Lake Allegan
5.2 km
Old Wing Mission
24.1 km
Second Street Bridge
8.3 km
New Richmond Swing Bridge
18.3 km
Oakwood Cemetery Chapel
7.6 km
Griswold Civic Center Historic District
8 km
Michigan Paper Company Mill Historic District
26.5 km
Lake Shore Chapel
27.2 km
All Saints Episcopal Church
25.7 km
Francis Metallic Surfboat
25.6 km
Douglas Union School
25.6 km
Pritchard's Outlook Historic District
7.7 km
Navigation Structures at Saugatuck Harbor
27.6 km
Augustus Lilly House
7.3 km
Edward D. Born House
7.7 km
Saugatuck Pump House
26.4 km
Henry Franks House
8.1 km
James Noble Sherwood House
29 km
Marshall Street Historic District
9 km
Warner P. Sutton House
25.3 km
Downtown Allegan Historic District
8.1 km
Island Historic District
27.1 km
Hacklander Site
22.1 km
William C. Messenger House
7.5 km
West Bridge Street Historic District
26.3 km
Engelbert B. Born House
7.8 kmReviews
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