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The Grand Ledge area was first settled in the 1840s. In 1849, a dam and sawmill were constructed across the Grand River at the site, and in 1850 the first commercial establishment in the town opened. In 1853, the first portion of the new settlement was platted; by 1860 about 225 people lived in Grand Ledge.
Michigan Avenue – CH87.2 – junction with Jackson and Lansing Railroad (formerly Norfolk Southern's Lansing Branch) North Lansing – CH88.3 – begin double track to west end of Ensel Yard at CH90.0; Grand Ledge – CH 97.8 to CH 99.1 – 5650-ft passing siding, north side; Grand Ledge Yard – CH 98.5 – access from siding
The Grand Ledge school district was established in 1886. It comprises an area of 125 square miles (320 km 2) centered 10 miles (16 km) west of Lansing, Michigan's state capital. Within the school district are the City of Grand Ledge, the communities of Delta Mills, Mulliken, Wacousta and Eagle, as well as a large portion of Delta Township.
The following is a list of Registered Historic Places in Eaton County, Michigan. This National Park Service list is complete through NPS recent listings posted January 24, 2025. [ 1 ]
The airport accessible by Grand River Avenue (Business Route 96) and is located 1.5 miles (2.4 km) south of Interstate 69. Abrams Municipal Airport (FAA LID: 4D0) is a city-owned, public-use airport located two nautical miles (3.7 km) north of the central business district of Grand Ledge, a city in Eaton County.
A rare Michigan earthquake on September 2, 1994, had its epicenter just east of the city. The shock had a body wave magnitude of 3.5 and a maximum Mercalli intensity of V (Moderate). It could be felt through most of Mid-Michigan. [7] The city experienced a massive train derailment of 35 Canadian National railroad cars over Memorial Day weekend ...
Eaton County is a county in the U.S. state of Michigan.As of the 2020 United States census, the population was 109,175. [2] The county seat is Charlotte. [3] The county was organized in 1837 and was named for John Eaton, who was Secretary of War under U.S. President Andrew Jackson, making it one of Michigan's Cabinet counties. [1]
M-100 is a north–south state trunkline highway in the central region of the U.S. state of Michigan.It runs between Potterville and Grand Ledge, connecting Interstate 69 (I-69) and I-96 west of the state capital, Lansing.