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View west along the main stem of the Chicago River from the Outer Drive Bridge, 2009 The main stem of the river, Wrigley Building, and Tribune Tower at night. Kayakers take a break at Wolf Point with 333 West Wacker, Lake Street Bridge and the south skyline in the background. The source of the main stem of the Chicago River is Lake Michigan.
Green Charter Township is a charter township of Mecosta County in the U.S. state of Michigan. As of the 2020 census , the township population was 3,219. [ 2 ] The township was organized in 1858, before Mecosta County was detached from Newaygo County .
Michigan historical marker Niles, Michigan. Fort Saint Joseph was a fort established on land granted to the Jesuits by King Louis XIV; it was located on what is now the south side of the present-day town of Niles, Michigan. Père Claude-Jean Allouez established the Mission de Saint-Joseph in the 1680s.
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The U.S. State of Michigan currently has 43 statistical areas that have been delineated by the Office of Management and Budget (OMB). On July 21, 2023, the OMB delineated eight combined statistical areas, 16 metropolitan statistical areas, and 19 micropolitan statistical areas in Michigan. [1]
The Michigan Central was one of the few Michigan railroads with a direct line into Chicago, meaning it did not have to operate cross-lake ferries, as did virtually all other railroads operating in Michigan, such as the Pere Marquette, Pennsylvania, Grand Trunk, and Ann Arbor Railroads.
In 2011, Gardens Alive! and its subsidiaries won three Green Thumb Awards from the Direct Gardening Association. Gurney's "Tickled Pink" grape won for being disease and pest resistant, while Gardens Alive's "All-Ways Greener" grass seed won for needing minimal water and its Encapsulated Compost Worm Cocoons won for boosting compost piles. [ 11 ]
Henry A. Chapin was born in Leyden, Massachusetts in 1813 and moved with his parents to Ohio in 1814. In 1834, Chapin moved to Edwardsburg, Michigan, a few miles east of Niles, and started a general store.