Researching the history of Your Home/Building

Warner's Great Pacific Menagerie

 

1230 W Willow "Beechenbrooks"

 

City Directories

 

Maps, Land Research and Historical Home Resources

 

1847 Town of Michigan Michigan

 

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Before Lansing was Lansing there was the Town of Michigan, Michigan. It was known by this name for less than a year, and was renamed Lansing after the township where it resided, and town in New York where many of the originial residents emigrated from.

Getting Started: When was it built?

Establishing when your building was constructed anchors research in a finite time frame, allowing for more precise and in-depth inquiry into appropriate resources.