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Holland is a city in Ottawa and Allegan counties in the western region of the Lower Peninsula of the U.S. state of Michigan.It is situated near the eastern shore of Lake Michigan on Lake Macatawa, which is fed by the Macatawa River (formerly known locally as the Black River).
Kingdom of Holland (1806–1810) associated with French First Republic (1795–1804) part of First French Empire (1804–1815) Princip. of the Netherlands (1813–1815) Kingdom of the Netherlands (1815–1830) Gr D. L. (1815–) Kingdom of the Netherlands (1839–) Kingdom of Belgium (1830–) Gr D. of Luxem-bourg (1890–)
West Michigan in particular has become associated with Dutch American culture and the influence of the Reformed Church in America and Christian Reformed Church in North America (both offshoots of the Dutch Reformed Church), centering on the cities of Holland [1] and (to a lesser extent) Grand Rapids. Dutch is still spoken by the elderly and ...
Holland Charter Township is a charter township of Ottawa County in the U.S. state of Michigan. As of the 2020 census, the population was 38,276. [4] The City of Holland is adjacent to the south and is administratively autonomous.
Lida Rogers (1877-1963) was born in Adrian, Michigan. She graduated from Eastern Michigan University. In the 1920s, she joined Holland Public Schools. In 1927, during a meeting of the Women’s ...
Herrick District Library is a public library system serving the residents of Holland, Michigan and the surrounding townships. In 2008-2009, over the course of 583,000 visits, library cardholders checked out 1.2 million items.
HOLLAND — Most experts agree the modern concept of a cinnamon roll originated in Sweden, but if you live in Holland, Michigan, there's a good chance you'd believe the sweet treat started in The ...
The Home Rule City Act was a statute enacted by the Michigan Legislature as Public Act 279 of 1909. It provides the framework by which a new city may become incorporated and provide for its own government by adopting a city charter , and the method by which an existing city may amend or revise its city charter.