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Place Name
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Missaukee County
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Pronunciation
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mi-SAW-kee
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Place Status (Type)
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county
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Capital is
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Lake City
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Population
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12,147 (1990)
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Location
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Michigan, United States, North America
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Latitude
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44°20'N
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Longitude
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85°05'W
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Missaukee
(mi-SAW-kee), county (
573 sq mi/1,484 sq km; 1990 pop.
12,147), N central Mich.; Lake City; 44°20'N 85°05'W.
Drained by Muskegon R. and its affluents. Cattle, hogs; corn,
oats, forage, dairy prods. Mfg. at Lake City. Resorts. Cluster of about
7 small lakes W of Lake City, in W, largest is L. Missaukee. A state
forest is in co. Organized 1871.
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