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Lansing, Michigan. / 42.71417°N 84.56000°W / 42.71417; -84.56000. Lansing ( / ˈlænsɪŋ /) is the capital of the U.S. state of Michigan and the most populous city in Ingham County. It is mostly in the county, although portions of the city extend west into Eaton County and north into Clinton County.
Houghton ( / ˈhoʊtən /; HOH-tən) is the largest city and county seat of Houghton County in the U.S. state of Michigan. [4] Located on the Keweenaw Peninsula, Houghton is the largest city in the Copper Country region. It is the fifth-largest city in the Upper Peninsula, with a population of 8,386 at the 2020 census.
Vandercook Lake, Michigan. / 42.19333°N 84.39111°W / 42.19333; -84.39111. Vandercook Lake is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Jackson County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population of the CDP was 4,721 at the 2010 census. [4] It is located within Summit Township .
History of Saginaw, Michigan. Coordinates: 43°25′04″N 83°57′52″W. East Saginaw Historic Business District, and in the center distance, the Michigan Bell Building, both of which are on the National Register of Historic Places. The history of Saginaw, Michigan explores the development of the city from the time that Native American ...
Saginaw ( / ˈsæɡɪnɔː /) is a city in and the seat of Saginaw County, Michigan, United States. [4] The city proper had a population of 44,202 at the 2020 census. [5] Located along the Saginaw River, Saginaw is adjacent to Saginaw Charter Township and considered part of Greater Tri-Cities region of Central Michigan.
Flint is the largest city and seat of Genesee County, Michigan, United States. Located along the Flint River, 66 miles (106 km) northwest of Detroit, it is a principal city within the region known as Mid Michigan. [9] [10] At the 2020 census, Flint had a population of 81,252, [5] making it the twelfth largest city in Michigan.
Port Huron is the only site in Michigan where a lynching of an African-American man took place. On May 27, 1889, in the early morning, a mob of white men stormed the county jail to capture 23-year-old Albert Martin. A mixed-race man, he was accused of attacking a woman.
University of Michigan. / 42.27694°N 83.73806°W / 42.27694; -83.73806. The University of Michigan ( U-M, UMich, or simply Michigan) is a public research university in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Founded in 1817, it is the oldest institution of higher education in the state.