Place:Pinckney, Livingston, Michigan, United States

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NamePinckney
TypeVillage
Coordinates42.45°N 83.933°W
Located inLivingston, Michigan, United States
Contained Places
Cemetery
Pinckney Cemetery
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Pinckney is a village in Putnam Township, Livingston County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 2,427 at the 2010 census.

Among the first American pioneers in the area around Pinckney were William Kirkland and his family, who moved from New York in the late 1820s. Kirkland named the community after his brother, Charles Pinckney Kirkland. Platted in 1837, Pinckney was incorporated as a village in 1883.

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