Jackson County is located in the south central part of Michigan and named after President Andrew Jackson.
The county was created October 29, 1829 from Washtenaw County and unorganized territory.
It was attached to Washtenaw County prior to organization August 1, 1832.
Its county seat is the city of Jackson. Other communities in Jackson County include Brooklyn, Cement City, Clarklake,
Columbia, Concord, Grass Lake, Hanover, Horton, Liberty, Michigan Center, Munith, Napoleon, Norvell, Parma, Pulaski,
Rives Junction, Spring Arbor, Springport, Stockbridge, Tompkins Center, and Vandercook Lake.
Calhoun, Eaton, Hillsdale,
Ingham, Lenawee, Livingston,
and Washtenaw counties all border Jackson County.
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