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In 1956, the United States, Canada, and Mexico came to an agreement with the American Association of Motor Vehicle Administrators, the Automobile Manufacturers Association and the National Safety Council that standardized the size for license plates for vehicles (except those for motorcycles) at 6 inches (15 cm) in height by 12 inches (30 cm) in width, with standardized mounting holes. [3]
Michigan County History and atlases, digitized database, including Powers, Perry F., assisted by H.G. Cutler, A History of Northern Michigan and its People (1912) Michigan County names per the Michigan government. Archived July 28, 2009, at the Wayback Machine; Table of dates counties laid out and organized; History of the name Sheboygan
The Michigan Liquor Control Commission was established when Michigan voters approved a legislatively referred amendment to the Michigan Constitution by way of a statewide ballot measure in November 1932. [4] The state's first liquor control act, which went into effect April 27, created a 17-member commission, one from each Congressional ...
Coded by county of issuance (A/B) Kentucky: Louisiana: Embossed yellow serial with pelican separator on green plate with border line; "LOUISIANA-1953" at bottom none: 1 234 12 345 123 456 1-001 to approximately 638-000 Maine: Maryland: Massachusetts: Michigan: Minnesota: Mississippi: Missouri: Montana: Nebraska: Black on golden yellow ...
Douglas, originally known as Dudleyville, was first settled by European-Americans in 1851 as a lumber mill town.In 1861, residents changed the name to Douglas. Reportedly the name was chosen to honor the American statesman Stephen A. Douglas, [6] but other reports indicate that a relative of the original owner of the land also suggested the name because he came from Douglas, the capital of the ...
The Acres consists of 21 1-acre (4,000 m 2) circular lots, each 114 feet in diameter.The plat was designed to have 50 acres of open land for community use that also included a three-acre pond.
The township is in far western Montcalm County, bordered to the west by Newaygo County and to the south by Kent County. The village of Pierson is in the southern part of the township. U.S. Route 131 crosses the township, leading north 27 miles (43 km) to Big Rapids and southwest the same distance to Grand Rapids.
Lyons is a village in Ionia County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 789 at the 2010 census. Most of the village is within Lyons Township. A small portion extends west into Ionia Township.