The Flat River Museum archives can provide lots of information for your historical or genealogical research and we’re happy to share them!

Here are some other online resources to expand your knowledge and research.

Fighting Falcon Military Museum
artifacts and stories of local Montcalm military men and women
Visit
Flat River Community Library
genealogy and newspaper resources
Visit
West Michigan Genealogical Society
research assistance for genealogy; special programs and events
Visit
Friends of Forest Home Cemetery
cares for this local cemetery as a community resource; info/programs
Visit
Genealogy Trails
an extensive history of Greenville area and its people
Visit
Historical Society of Michigan
programs and workshops on many subjects; apply to be Centennial family or Milestone business
Visit
Danish Cultural Center of Greenville
preserves and displays our Danish heritage
Visit
Montcalm History
many links to history of the area's people and places
Visit
Flat River Historical Museum Facebook page
timely posts on local history, museum artifacts and archives
Visit
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The Flat River Historical Society and Museum is a proud member of the Tri-River Historical Museum Network - a consortium of over 30 small museums and societies in five mid- Michigan counties. The Historical Society of Michigan recently awarded its State History Award for Special Programs or Events to the Tri-River group for its "Spring Into the Past" annual tour of member museums. Learn more about these museums below.

Tri-River Historical Museum Network

Pioneer Certificate

Do you qualify for a Pioneer Certificate?

Yes- if you're a descendant of settlers in Montcalm County prior to 1900!

Just provide proof of your ancestor and each generation since . . .

Learn More
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