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The Saginaw River is a 22.4-mile-long (36.0 km) [3] river in the U.S. state of Michigan. It is formed by the confluence of the Tittabawassee and Shiawassee rivers southwest of Saginaw . It flows northward into the Saginaw Bay of Lake Huron , passing through the cities of Saginaw and Bay City , both of which developed around it in the 19th century.
Zilwaukee Bridge as seen from Zilwaukee Riverfront Park. Construction of Interstate 75 and US 23 through Saginaw County was completed in 1960. A crossing of the Saginaw River was formed by extending the highway north from the end of an eastern bypass of Saginaw originally built in 1950, crossing the river with a four-lane bascule bridge. [4]
Map of Michigan rivers Tahquamenon River. In alphabetical order. A–C. Anna River; ... Saginaw River; Saint Clair River; St. Joseph River (Lake Michigan)
This is a list of Michigan state parks and related protected areas under the jurisdiction or owned by the Michigan Department of Natural Resources (DNR) Parks and Recreation Division. A total of 104 state parks, state recreation areas and trail state parks currently exist along with eight other sites as well as 16 state harbors on the Great Lakes .
The Tittabawassee River (/ ˈ t ɪ t ə b ə ˈ w ɑː s i / TIH-tə-bə-WAH-see) flows in a generally southeasterly direction through the Lower Peninsula of the U.S. state of Michigan. The river begins at Secord Lake in Clement Township , at the confluence of the East Branch and the Middle Branch. [ 3 ]
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The first Saginaw River lighthouse was constructed from 1839 to 1841, in a period when large quantities of lumber were being harvested and shipped from the heart of Michigan via river and the Great Lakes to the East Coast of the United States via the Erie Canal and Hudson River. This connection to major eastern markets was critical to the ...
Saginaw Bay is a bay within Lake Huron located on the eastern side of the U.S. state of Michigan. It forms the space between Michigan's Thumb region and the rest of the Lower Peninsula of Michigan. Saginaw Bay is 1,143 square miles (2,960 km 2) in area. [2] It is located in parts of five Michigan counties: Arenac, Bay, Huron, Iosco, and Tuscola.