Emmet County, County administrative division in Northern Michigan, United States
Emmet County spans across 882 square miles, including 467 square miles of land and 415 square miles of water surfaces in Northwest Michigan.
The territory, established in 1840 as Tonedagana County, received its current name in 1843 to honor the Irish patriot Robert Emmet.
The Little Traverse Bay Bands of Odawa Indians maintain strong connections to the region through their traditions and community presence.
The Pellston Regional Airport provides regular flights to Detroit, while major highways I-75 and US-31 connect the county's communities.
The county contains manufacturing facilities, aerospace technology centers, and the Kilwins chocolate production headquarters in the city of Petoskey.
Location: Michigan
Inception: April 1, 1840
Capital city: Petoskey
Shares border with: Mackinac County, Cheboygan County, Charlevoix County
Website: https://emmetcounty.org
GPS coordinates: 45.58000,-84.98000
Latest update: May 27, 2025 13:21
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