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Collinwood is a historical area in the northeast part of Cleveland, Ohio.Originally a village in Euclid Township, it was annexed by the city in 1910.Collinwood grew around the rail yards of the Lake Shore and Michigan Southern Railway (now CSX) and is divided by these same tracks into the neighborhoods of North Shore Collinwood and Collinwood–Nottingham.
The Michigan legislature prohibited the sale of liquor in 1917, three years before national Prohibition was established by a constitutional amendment. [1] [2] Along with temperance supporters, industrialist Henry Ford owned the River Rouge plant and desired a sober workforce, so he backed the Damon Act, [2] a state law that, along with the Wiley Act, prohibited virtually all possession ...
The Collingwood Manor Massacre was an infamous hit on three Chicago gunmen by the notorious Purple Gang on September 16, 1931 after the men had betrayed the trust of the others in the gang. Background
1908 – Collinwood school fire, ... Michigan, was destroyed by ... Kentucky; third deadliest nightclub fire in U.S. history.
The history of Grand River Avenue, and US 16 in Michigan, dates back to before the earliest settlement of Michigan by Europeans. The route has been the basis for an Indian trail, a pathway for European settlers, a state highway, a part of the US Highway System, and a section of the Interstate Highway System.
Aug. 9—Since being built in 1932, the Collinwood Alumni Engine 999 has toured in parades at various locations throughout the United States, including at the Lake County Fair and Last Stop ...
Indian History in Central Michigan: DeWitt Township: February 12, 1959: Maple Rapids Methodist Episcopal Church: 330 South Maple Avenue Maple Rapids: June 18, 1998: Matthews Site: 7000-7502 N Lowell Rd (end of Lowell Road, 2 miles east of Maple Rapids) Essex Township: September 17, 1974: Michigan's Capital Commemorative Designation
Rosentreter, Roger L. Michigan: A History of Explorers, Entrepreneurs, and Everyday People (2013) Rubenstein, Bruce A. and Lawrence E. Ziewacz. Michigan: A History of the Great Lakes State (Harlan Davidson 2002) online. university textbook; Sisson, Richard, Ed. The American Midwest: An Interpretive Encyclopedia (2006), 1890pp, articles by scholars.