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The Thornapple River (Ottawa: Sowanquesake, "Forked River") [4] (GNIS ID #1075813 [5]) is an 88.1-mile-long (141.8 km) [6] tributary of Michigan's longest river, the Grand River. The Thornapple rises in Eaton County, Michigan and drains a primarily rural farming area in Central Michigan .
Thornapple River is a river in Sawyer and Rusk counties in the U.S. state of Wisconsin. The Thornapple rises in northeast Sawyer County in the Chequamegon National Forest at 45°56′21″N 90°45′29″W / 45.93917°N 90.75806°W / 45.93917; -90.75806 ( Thornapple River (source
The first white settler to own land in the village was Calvin G. Hill, a native of New York, who bought 400 acres (1.6 km 2) in 1834 on both sides of the Thornapple River. [4] The village was likely surveyed and subdivided before 1850, but the plat was not officially recorded until 1859. Prior to 1843, the settlement was often called "Thornapple".
The Thornapple River, a tributary of the Grand River, flows from south to north through the middle of the township. According to the United States Census Bureau , Thornapple Township has a total area of 35.9 square miles (93.1 km 2 ), of which 35.3 square miles (91.4 km 2 ) is land and 0.66 square miles (1.7 km 2 ), or 1.80%, is water.
Historic Charlton Park is a historically oriented local facility and museum in Barry County, Michigan that sits on 310 acres (1.3 km 2) along the Thornapple River. The village is made up of a number of nineteenth and early-twentieth century structures brought together from around the county to recreate a Michigan village from the turn of the ...
Little Thornapple River is a 9.1-mile-long (14.6 km) [3] river in Eaton County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The Little Thornapple rises in central Carmel Township at 42°33′23″N 84°54′27″W / 42.55639°N 84.90750°W / 42.55639; -84.90750 ( Little Thornapple River (source) ) , [ 1 ] approximately 4.5 miles (7.2 km) from ...
The Thornapple River is a river in Michigan. Thornapple River may also refer to: Thornapple River (Wisconsin) See also. Little Thornapple River (disambiguation)
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