Mio
Big Creek and Mentor Townships

Established: 1889

Importance in History: County Seat in March of 1882 to present; 113 year old County Courthouse. 

Township: Unincorporated, governed by Big Creek and Mentor Township.

Name: Originally called "Mioe," named after Marie "Mioe" Leyarmound. Changed to "Mio" in 1883.

East side of Mio 1900. 
(Photo: Oscoda County Reflections. Summer, 1971. Pg 1)