Local History

The first settlers were mostly Scots from Ontario (McLachlin, McLean, McIntyre, etc.), and that accounts for the Scottish name given Argyle Township when it was organized in 1872 with Alexander McLachlin as its first supervisor. 

Informational excerpts from Michigan Place Names, by Walter Romig, L.H.D.

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