Created from: Saginaw County
Boundary finalized: 1840
Population: 1900 = 25,890 | 2000 = 58,266
Tuscola County, Michigan was created on April 1, 1840 from land in Sanilac County>. The county seat is Caro. Before being organized, Tuscola County was attached to Saginaw County for administrative purposes. The word "Tuscola" is a Cherokee word that means "Digging in Many Places".
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1840. County is created from Saginaw County.
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