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Emily B.
2h · Townwide
fall cleanup at the park this Saturday
Bring gloves if you have them. Coffee and donuts to start, should wrap up by noon. All ages welcome.
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Michigan Center
Michigan · MI
About Michigan Center
Census-designated place & unincorporated community in Michigan, United States4,609Population
5.7 sq miArea
945 ftElevation
Michigan Center is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Jackson County in the U.S. state of Michigan. As of the 2020 census, Michigan Center had a population of 4,609. The CDP is located within Leoni Township on the eastern border of the city of Jackson. Michigan Center was platted as "Michigan Centre" in 1837 by Abel Fitch and Paul Ring, although there were settlements in the area from at least 1834. The name was presumably derived from the proximity to the Michigan meridian which divided the state into eastern and western portions for surveying. The community is not close to any sort of geographical center of the state. Fitch became the first postmaster in 1838…
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