Amish In Michigan Map
One of the oldest of these settlements is in mio oscoda county.
Amish in michigan map. Fast food is great in a pinch but there s nothing that satisfies the heart and soul quite like a hearty home cooked meal. That benefits the local communities including of course the amish. Joseph county the centreville community is the oldest and largest in the state. A hidden delightful amish settlement in bloomingdale michigan see 10 traveler reviews 3 candid photos and great deals for allegan mi at tripadvisor.
A church community has approximately 30 families 120 200 people headed by usually a bishop two preachers and a deacon. The data for 1992 are from amish studies the young center. Amish communities are found across michigan from the southern counties to the upper peninsula. The 2010 census of amish population was published in 2012 compiled by elizabeth cooksey professor of sociology and cory.
Menu reservations make reservations. We re aware that these uncertain times are limiting many aspects of life. I see the maps as good marketing by people interested in promoting tourism in these areas. Today michigan s amish population numbers approximately 11 000 with the state s 86 church districts strewn over 35 communities across the state.
Order online tickets tickets see availability directions location tagline value text sponsored topics. The data for 2000 are from a book published in 2001 donald kraybill the riddle of amish culture the data for 2010 are from amish studies the young center. To give a few examples there are the multiple maps in ethridge tennessee the map we saw last week from the small whitefield maine community and this online map of the conewango valley new york settlement with over 180 amish businesses listed. Michigan boasts plenty of talented bakers and cooks that pride themselves on a tradition of fresh cooking and you ll be delighted to visit some of our state s most amazing amish and country style eateries.
There are approximately 13 000 amish in michigan residing in 38 separate communities and 98 church settlements. Michigan has long been an epicenter of amish settlement with the first establishments dating back to 1895. 8 michigan amish country restaurants with food so good you ll be back for seconds. I m seeing more and more examples of amish business maps both online and off.
Michigan s 86 amish church districts are scattered over 35 settlements from hillsdale and branch counties in the south to mackinac county in the upper peninsula. Reviews 269 945 1767 website. In 2014 there were 31 states of the united states that had a significant amish population following are populations by state per the results. Amish communities in michigan include.
Amish operate businesses in most communities ranging from furniture making to produce and quilts read more on michigan amish furniture businesses including products and contact info. Around 1 500 amish live here.