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English: Map of the Pere Marquette River in Michigan, USA. Date: 14 February 2011: Source: Self-made using OpenJUMP with State of Michigan GIS data and Inkscape. Author:
The Pere Marquette River is a river in Michigan in the United States. The main stream of this river is 63.9 miles (102.8 km) long, [ 1 ] running from Lake County south of Baldwin into the Pere Marquette Lake , and from there into Lake Michigan .
Pere Marquette State Park is an 8,050-acre (3,260 ha) protected area in southwestern Jersey County, Illinois, United States. [2] It is located near the city of Grafton, Illinois , at the confluence of the Mississippi River and the Illinois River .
Jacques Marquette, S.J. (French pronunciation: [ʒak maʁkɛt]; June 1, 1637 – May 18, 1675), [1] sometimes known as Père Marquette or James Marquette, [2] was a French Jesuit missionary who founded Michigan's first European settlement, Sault Sainte Marie, and later founded Saint Ignace.
The Pere Marquette Railway (reporting mark PM) was a railroad that operated in the Great Lakes region of the United States and southern parts of Ontario in Canada. It had trackage in the states of Michigan , Ohio , Indiana , and the Canadian province of Ontario .
The Pere Marquette 1225 typically pulls hundreds of passengers on a 4½-hour excursion from Owosso to Ashley on weekends beginning in late November.
The Pere Marquette State Forest encompasses lands in Michigan’s northern Lower Peninsula, on the western side of the state. Counties within the Pere Marquette are: Leelanau , Benzie , Grand Traverse , Kalkaska , Manistee , Wexford , Missaukee , Mason , Lake , Osceola , Oceana , Newaygo and Mecosta .
After factoring in the purchase price of $20 million, the total redevelopment cost of the Pere Marquette will be $24 million. The TIF agreement would see the city rebate 65% of the hotel taxes, 2% ...