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The first state road agency, the Michigan State Highway Department (MSHD), was created on July 1, 1905. At first the department administered rewards to the counties and townships for building roads to state minimum specifications. In 1905, there were 68,000 miles (110,000 km) of roads in Michigan.
As of 1999 120,000 people in Metro Detroit indicated they are of Greek descent. [1] Stavros K. Frangos, author of Greeks in Michigan, stated "From the 1890s to the present all available sources agree that" about one third of Michigan's Greek Americans live in Metro Detroit. [2] At the turn of the 20th Century the first Greek immigrants arrived. [1]
It is a single-story stone structure, set on the south side of the courthouse square, and has two plate glass windows flanking a central double-door entrance. The store was built in 1926, during the city's second phase of stone construction in its center. [2] The building was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1985. [1]
Robert P. Aitken moved to Flint Township, Michigan from New York in 1842. He married Sarah Johnstone, also from New York, in 1843. The exact date of construction is not known, but is presumed to be after 1843. Aitken was a successful farmer, and a politician, serving as the supervisor of Flint Township and a representative to the Michigan ...
M-89 is an east–west state trunkline highway in the US state of Michigan that runs from near Ganges to Battle Creek.M-89 starts at an interchange with Interstate 196/US Highway 31 (I-196/US 31) and passes through Allegan, Kalamazoo County, Michigan, and Calhoun counties.
In 1919, the Michigan State Highway Department (MSHD) [b] signposted the highway system for the first time, [21] and the future US 12 corridor was assigned two numbers. From the state line north through Benton Harbor to Watervliet, it carried the original M-11 designation, and, from Watervliet eastward, it was the original M-17.
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Arkansas Highway 221 (AR 221) is a north–south state highway in Carroll County, Arkansas. The route runs from the Madison County line north to the Missouri state line. Created in 1957, the route has remained unchanged since 1967. The route is maintained by the Arkansas State Highway and Transportation Department (AHTD).