Description: This dataset, spatially represented as points, contains Oakland County's historic settlement locations, which includes once unincorporated places that are now incorporated (e.g., Holly, Rochester, and Lathrup Village). Reference information came from the Archeological Atlas of Oakland County, Michigan, 1931; the Illustrated Atlas of Oakland County Michigan, 1896; the book titled If This Is Hastings...Then Where Is Hog's Hollow?: A Discovery of the Lost Villages in Oakland and Macomb Counties, Deborah J. Remer, 1990; and various historic maps. Key attributes include: Type and Name