History · Pingree
Pingree’s history is
mostly unwritten
The public archives hold just one old photo of Pingree. The rest are in attics, shoeboxes and the historical society. Help start the collection.
1882established
1old images & papers
0recent photos
The story
from WikipediaRead it all ↗A post office called Pingree was established in 1882, and remained in operation until 1993. The city's name honors Hazen S. Pingree, Mayor of Detroit, Michigan.
Text from Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
Timeline
built from the dates on the items below1882Established
1912Dairying pays at Pingree, N.DLOC
1920–1999Nothing yet. Family albums go here.
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1 of 10 decades since 1900 have photos 🔁Retake an old viewDairying pays at Pingree, N.D, 1912: stand where they stood+15 📦Share a family photoSign in to add one+10By decade
Pingree, decade by decade
1910s1 item
1920s–
1990s
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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No then-and-now pairs yet. Take a photo from the same spot as Dairying pays at Pingree, N.D (1912) and it appears here side by side.
🔁 Retake this view · +15Stories next door
nearby towns’ historyFrom the Library of Congress (1). Images are copied here with their credits and licenses, shown on each photo’s page. Refreshed monthly.