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An Owosso native, Frederick was elected to the city council in 2007 and was selected by the council as mayor in 2009. Prior to his election to the House, Frederick worked for three members of the Michigan Legislature .
Owosso (ə-WOSS-oh) is the largest city in Shiawassee County in the U.S. state of Michigan. [4] The population was 14,714 at the 2020 census. It is located 29 miles (46.7 km) west of Flint, and 32 miles (51.5 km) northeast of Lansing. The city is mostly surrounded by Owosso Township on its west, but
Owosso Township, formally named Owosso Charter Township, is a charter township of Shiawassee County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 4,765 at the 2020 census . [ 4 ] The township borders the city of Owosso on the east, but the two are administered autonomously.
Owosso, Michigan, a city in Shiawassee County; Owosso Township, Michigan, adjacent to the city This page was last edited on 29 December 2019, at 16:35 (UTC). Text is ...
Bill Dwyer, at right, is sworn into the Farmington Hills City Council on Nov. 27, 2023. Dwyer, the city's former police chief, was the top vote-getter in last month's city election, capping a ...
Shiawassee County (/ ˌ ʃ aɪ ə ˈ w ɒ s i / SHY-ə-WOSS-ee) is a county located in the U.S. state of Michigan. As of the 2020 United States Census, the population was 68,094. The county seat is Corunna, [2] and the largest city in the county is Owosso. In 2010, the center of population of Michigan was located in Shiawassee County, in ...
[5] [6] In 1926, the Owosso-born Impressionist painter Frederick Carl Frieseke gave the city of Owosso his painting, Lady With the Sunshade, which originally hung in the library but is now on display at the Shiawassee Arts Council building. [7] Today, the library offers children and adult collections, computer training, and community programs.
When Owosso was established, most of the growth occurred in an area around the Shiawassee River. However, in 1856, the Detroit and Milwaukee Railway arrived in the city, followed by two more lines by 1867. By the 1880s, a fourth line was added, and the southwest part of Owosso became a busy hub of railway infrastructure.