Falmouth, Michigan

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History

It began as a lumbering settlement and was first known as Pinhook. A post office named Falmouth was established on December 18, 1871,[3] with Eugene W. Watson as the first postmaster. In 1873, Falmouth nearly became the county seat, losing to Reeder (now Lake City) by one vote. John Koopman built a store in 1879, and in 1881 bought the village plat, along with its saw, shingle and grist mill.[4]

Geography

Falmouth is in southern Missaukee County, in the northwest corner of Clam Union Township. It is Script error: No such module "convert". by road southeast of Lake City, the county seat, and Script error: No such module "convert". northeast of McBain.

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Demographics

The median age of people in Falmouth is 34.1. Falmouth has a larger male population 53% of the population being male, while 47% is female. 90% of the people who in Falmouth are White, with the next most populous ethnicity being the 8% Hispanic population.[6]<templatestyles src="US Census population/styles.css"/>

Historical population
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Transportation

The main roads that provide access to Falmouth are Prosper Road (to the east), 7 Mile Road (to the northeast), Forward Road (to the north and south), and Falmouth Road (to the west.

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