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The Franklin Canal Company was chartered on May 21, 1844, and built a railroad from Erie, Pennsylvania, southwest to the Ohio border.The Cleveland, Painesville and Ashtabula Railroad was incorporated February 18, 1848, [2] to build northeast from Cleveland, to join the Canal Company's railroad at the state line, and the full line from Erie to Cleveland, opened November 20, 1852.
St. Johns or Saint Johns [1] is the largest city and county seat of Clinton County in the U.S. state of Michigan. [4] The population was 7,698 at the 2020 census . St. Johns is located in the north of Clinton County, surrounded by Bingham Township (although the two are administered independently).
The St Johns school district was founded in 1857; the district re-organized in 1862 and built their second permanent building on this site in 1864. [3] The school burned in early 1885, and construction began on the Union School, the third building constructed for the St. Johns school district, later in the year. [2]
Lake Shore and Michigan Southern Railway's president, John Newell, took over as president of the P&LE in 1887. Under Newell, Reed and Colonel Schoonmaker; the P&LE would become the "Little Giant". From 1887 to 1927, the P&LE would become a heavy duty railroad, with double track all the way from Pittsburgh to Youngstown.
The Redevelopment Authority and the Erie-Western Pennsylvania Port Authority announced plans in October to acquire and begin cleaning up the 194-acre site that was closed in 2019.
Grand Valley Council (Michigan Crossroads Council)) Whitehall: Closed: Originally located near West Olive (Port Sheldon) on Lake Michigan (1916–1927) it re-located to Duck Lake, near Whitehall, Michigan, in 1927 the property was acquired by the Nature Conservancy in the early 1970s and is now part of Duck Lake State Park.
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The city of Plainwell is to the south, and the Plainwell ZIP code 49080 also serves the southeast corner of Martin Township. [5] Shelbyville is a small unincorporated community in the north of the township on the boundary with Wayland Township. The Shelbyville ZIP code 49344 also serves parts of northern Martin Township. [6]