Cannonsburg, MI

Cannonsburg is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Kent County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The 2020 census counted 203 residents. While the area was still a part of Plainfield Township, the settlement at Cannonsburg was founded in 1842 on an old Native American trail. In 1844 and 1845, mills were erected by Edwin B. Cannonsburg's local map joins its older history to the places and landscapes that still shape the town today, all within the wider Michigan setting. The local scoop is how Cannonsburg's history still shows up in the places people visit, work, learn, and meet.