History · Albert

Albert’s history is
mostly unwritten

The public archives hold just one old photo of Albert. The rest are in attics, shoeboxes and the historical society. Help start the collection.

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The story

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Albert Township was organized March 13, 1883, originally including the South 1/2 of Township 30 North, Range 1 East which was released in 1893 to form Vienna Township. Albert Township public schools were established in 1891.

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Timeline

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1903Plat map of Albert Township, Michigan (1903)Map
1910–1999Nothing yet. Family albums go here.
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Albert, decade by decade

1910s–
1990s
Nothing in the archives for these yearsWeddings on Main Street, storms, parades, school pictures, the old store. If it’s in your family album, it belongs here.
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Then & now

When neighbors add old photos, retakes from the same spot appear here side by side.

Stories next door

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