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In 1956, the district decided to build a new high school (now the middle school) for students in grades 10–12; some students were moved from the old building to the new one. That school lasted as a high school until 1976, when it was renovated and became the present-day middle school, which would serve students in grades 7-9 (now 6-8). At the ...
The first school in Armada was a one-room schoolhouse located at Selleck's Corners. Soon schools were built all around the township. These one-room schools were consolidated during the 1940s. At that time, children were bused into town to attend the schools of the consolidated district.
In the 19th century, the county received many European-American migrants from New York and New England, who were attracted to the area for land and booming jobs in the lumber and other resource industries. [5] Macomb County was formally organized on January 15, 1818, as the third county in the Michigan Territory.
The city covers a 6-by-6-mile (9.7 by 9.7 km) square (from 8 Mile Road to 14 Mile Road, south to north) in the southwest corner of Macomb County (minus the city of Center Line, which is a small city totally enclosed within Warren). Warren shares its entire southern border with the northern border of the Detroit city limits.
Armada Township is a civil township of Macomb County in the U.S. state of Michigan. As of the 2020 census, the township population was 5,318. [2] The village of Armada is located within the township. Armada Township was organized in 1832.
The city is almost completely surrounded by Clinton Township, except for the far east side which borders Harrison Township. According to the United States Census Bureau , Mount Clemens has a total area of 4.21 square miles (10.90 km 2 ), of which 4.09 square miles (10.59 km 2 ) are land and 0.11 square miles (0.28 km 2 ), or 2.69%, are water.
On May 14, 1892, a post office was opened here as Grant Station. Grant Center was incorporated in 1893 as the village of Grant. The post office name was shortened to Grant in 1899. [4] At the sawmills' peak production in the lumber-era, a million feet of lumber was shipped per year. The village of Grant was reincorporated as a city in 1969. [5]
In 1993, a Rails to Trails federal grant was awarded and matched by the Michigan Department of Natural Resources, providing more than $728,000 to purchase the right-of-way from Grand Trunk. The corridor now serves as the recreational Polly Ann Trail, connecting Lake Orion with Oxford, Addison Township, and Leonard. [19]