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Quick Facts: Michigan
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Capital City:Lansing
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Nickname:Great Lakes State/ Wolverine State / Water Wonderland
Motto:Si Quaeris Peninsulam Amoenam, Circumspice
(If You Seek a Pleasant peninsula, Look About You)
Statehood:January 26, 1837 (26th)
Origin of State's Name:Based on Chippewa Indian word "meicigama" meaning "great water," and referring to t ...
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Flood, fire and modernization have taken their toll on the covered bridges of Michigan. Where once hundreds of covered bridges spanned the State's rivers and creeks, now less than a dozen remain
Though few in number compared with neighboring states, Michigan's covered bridges offer a diversity of settings and architectural styles spanning a broad range of history and culture.
The remaining group includes original 19th century survivors, replicas of predecessors lost to the elements, and a t ...
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About EverythingMichigan | Link To EverythingMichigan
Find valuable information about Michigan here! Find the Michigan Information Resources you need at www.EverythingMichigan.net!
Since 1996, we've been collecting links and other Michigan resources in order to compile the most complete website dedicated to Everything Michigan!
Since 1996, millions of visitors have used Everything Michigan to search for and find information and online resources specific to the Great Lakes State of ...
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Michigan was the 26th state, admitted into the Union in 1837. Called the "Great Lakes State" because its shores touch four of the five Great Lakes, Michigan gets its name from an Ojibwa (Chippewa) Indian word meaning "large lake." Michigan has an unusual geography, as it consists of two land masses--the sparsely populated Upper Peninsula and the mitten-shaped Lower Peninsula, home to most of the state's residents. Detroit, its largest city, is known worldwide a ...
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Welcome to Michigan in Brief: 2002–03, a reference document about Michigan state government and public policy
This seventh edition is sponsored by the Michigan Nonprofit Association and the Council of Michigan Foundations and was prepared and published by Public Sector Consultants, Inc. This handbook
addresses more than 40 Michigan public policy issues, presenting a glossary, background, a nonpartisan discussion of policy options, and sources of additional informati ...
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Michigan.gov home HAL Home First People-1900 | 20th Century | Special Exhibits | MI Historical Museum | MI Historical Center
Between 1830 and 1840
Michigan grew faster
than any other state or territory.
The Erie Canal and the lure of cheap land brought thousands of pioneers west to Michigan. The first homes the settlers built were log cabins such as the M. A. Coburn Cabin in Locke Township, Ingham County. This photograph, seen in the exhibit, was made ...
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