Pinckney, Michigan
Pinckney, Michigan | |
|---|---|
| Village of Pinckney | |
Downtown Pinckney along Main Street (M-36) | |
Location within Livingston County | |
Pinckney Location within the state of Michigan Pinckney Location within the United States | |
| Coordinates: 42°27′26″N 83°56′41″W / 42.45722°N 83.94472°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Michigan |
| County | Livingston |
| Township | Putnam |
| Settled | 1827 |
| Platted | 1837 |
| Incorporated | 1883 |
| Government | |
| • Type | Village council |
| • President | Jeff Buerman |
| • Clerk | Andrea Piotrowski McCall |
| Area | |
• Total | 1.67 sq mi (4.33 km2) |
| • Land | 1.61 sq mi (4.18 km2) |
| • Water | 0.058 sq mi (0.15 km2) |
| Elevation | 902 ft (275 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 2,415 |
| • Density | 1,500/sq mi (580/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP code(s) | 48169 |
| Area code | 734 |
| FIPS code | 26-64140 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0634896 |
| Website | Official website |
Pinckney is a village in Livingston County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 2,415 at the 2020 census. The village is located within Putnam Township.
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.