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1917
Industries of War - Barbed Wire - WEAVING WIRE FOR ARMY. One room of Union Steel Products Co., Albino, Michigan. All we…, 1917
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About Albion
City in Michigan, United StatesAlbion is a city in Calhoun County in the south central region of the Lower Peninsula of the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 7,700 at the 2020 census. Albion is part of the Battle Creek Metropolitan Statistical Area. The earliest English-speaking settlers also called this area The Forks, because it is at the confluence of the north and south branches of the Kalamazoo River. In the early 20th century, immigrants came to Albion from various eastern European nations, including the current Lithuania and Russia. More recently, Latino immigrants have come from Mexico and Central America. The Festival of the Forks has been held annually since 1967 to celebrate Albion's diverse ethnic he…
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Housing in Albion
The typical Albion home is worth about $143,000, about the same as a year ago, 46% below the Michigan typical home.
Health in Albion
Health Grade D
Healthier than 8% of U.S. towns on seven CDC estimates, and 41% of towns with similar incomes.
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of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 13 are too close to call.
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