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Washtenaw County (/ ˈ w ɔː ʃ t ə n ɔː / WAWSH-tə-naw) is a county located in the U.S. state of Michigan. At the 2020 census , the population was 372,258. [ 3 ] The county seat and largest city is Ann Arbor . [ 4 ]
Ann Arbor became the seat of Washtenaw County in 1827 [23] and was incorporated as a village in 1833. [24] The Ann Arbor Land Company, a group of speculators, set aside 40 acres (16 ha) of undeveloped land and offered it to the state of Michigan as the site of the state capitol, but lost the bid to Lansing .
Education in Washtenaw County, Michigan (4 C, 16 P) G. Geography of Washtenaw County, Michigan (3 C, 2 P) H. Huron–Clinton Metroparks (14 P) M.
The Western-Washtenaw Area Value Express, also known as The WAVE, is a non-profit bus system serving western Washtenaw County, Michigan. [3] In 2023, the WAVE announced that it would begin operating some electric buses.
The name "Washtenaw" was originally applied to the first county west of Detroit, and has since been applied to: Washtenaw County, Michigan; Washtenaw Avenue, a road in Ann Arbor, Michigan, Ypsilanti, Michigan, Harper Woods, Michigan, and Chicago, Illinois; Washtenaw Community College, a community college in Ann Arbor, Michigan
Ypsilanti is known mostly for being the home of Eastern Michigan University (formerly the Michigan State Normal College) since the university's founding as Michigan's first normal school (teachers' college) in 1849, its location on the historic Detroit-Chicago Road (now US Highway 12), its historic Depot Town commercial district, and for its ...
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York Charter Township is a charter township of Washtenaw County in the U.S. state of Michigan.The population was 9,108 at the 2020 census. [3]The township is located north of the city of Milan and is home to the Federal Correctional Institution, Milan, which carried out the only capital punishment sentence in the state's history when Tony Chebatoris was executed in 1938.