Canandaigua, Michigan

Canandaigua is a populated place in Lenawee County, Michigan.[1] There was a Potawotamie village at this location. The first United States settlers arrived in the early 1830s. Canandaigua was an early milling village and important agricultural center between Clayton and Morenci. There was a post office here from April 1837 until July 1911. Until February 28, 1850, the post office was called Medina.[2]

Sources

  1. "GNIS Detail - Canandaigua". geonames.usgs.gov. Retrieved 3 August 2017.
  2. "GNIS Detail - Canandaigua Post Office (historical)". geonames.usgs.gov. Retrieved 3 August 2017.
  • Walter Romig, Michigan Place Names, p. 96.


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