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Northern Michigan (also known as Northern Lower Michigan and colloquially within Michigan as "Up North") is a region of the U.S. state of Michigan.The region, which is distinct from the more northerly Upper Peninsula and Isle Royale, which are also located in the north of the state, is bounded to the west by Lake Michigan, and to the east by Lake Huron.
Howard Schultz, chairman of Starbucks Co., a Northern Michigan University alumnus. Mike Shaw, professional wrestler, was born in Skandia. Matthew Songer, founder of Pioneer Surgical Technology, lives in Marquette. Mary Chase Perry Stratton, founder of Pewabic Pottery, was born in Hancock. [126]
A History of Northern Michigan and its People. {}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list at Google books; Pioneer Society of the State of Michigan (1900) [1874–1876]. Pioneer Collections: Report of the Pioneer Society of the State of Michigan. Vol. I (2nd ed.). Lansing, Michigan: Robert Smith Printing Co. pp. 94– 520.
Map of the United States with Michigan highlighted. Michigan is a state located in the Midwest region of the United States. According to the 2020 United States Census, Michigan is the 10th most populous state with 10,077,331 inhabitants and the 22nd largest by land area spanning 56,538.90 square miles (146,435.1 km 2) of land. [1]
State flag of Michigan Location of Michigan in the US map. This is a list of notable people from the US state of Michigan. People from Michigan are sometimes referred to as Michiganders, Michiganians, or, more rarely, Michiganites. This list includes people who were born, have lived, or worked in Michigan.
This article is a very incomplete list of the tallest buildings in each county of Michigan. Currently, only 23 out of 83 counties are listed. Currently, only 23 out of 83 counties are listed. Any counties not listed should be added when the information is available.
The rural community of Elmira is located within the Northern Michigan region about 4.0 miles (6.4 km) north of the 45th parallel. The community is located within Antrim County and Otsego County. Most of the community is within Elmira Township in Otsego County with some development extending west into Warner Township within Antrim County.
Most of Michigan's Native American-derived place names come from the languages spoken in these groups. Many places throughout the state of Michigan take their names from Native American indigenous languages. This list includes counties, townships, and settlements whose names are derived from indigenous languages in Michigan.