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Three Rivers is a city in St. Joseph County, Michigan. The population was 7,973 at the time of the 2020 census. [5] Three Rivers derives its name from its location at the confluence of the St. Joseph River and two tributaries, the Rocky and Portage rivers. [6] The St. Joseph River flows into Lake Michigan.
The Rocky River, along with the St. Joseph River and the Portage River, are the three rivers from which the city of Three Rivers takes its name. The Rocky River rises in southwest Marcellus Township in Cass County at 41°59′43″N 85°51′04″W / 41.99528°N 85.85111°W / 41.99528; -85.85111
Pleasant Lake is a 262-acre lake located near Three Rivers in the Michigan county of St. Joseph. [1] The lake is 53 feet in maximum depth. [2] [3] The lake was surveyed by the Michigan Department of Natural Resources (MDNR) in 1996. The survey uncovered significant panfishery resources in the form of bluegill and yellow perch.
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The Potawatomi lived in this region of Southwest Michigan until being forcibly removed in the 1840s. [5] Corey Lake is said to be named after Joshua Corry, the first person to settle by the lake circa 1836. He died in 1888. [6] It is unknown how the spelling came to be changed. [7] Records from 1858 refer to it as Corey's Lake. [8]
Little Pleasant Lake is a 29-acre lake located near Three Rivers in the Michigan county of St. Joseph. [1] The lake was mapped for fishery purposes by the Michigan Conservation Department, the predecessor agency of the Michigan Department of Natural Resources (MDNR) in 1954.
Portage River is a 38.6-mile-long (62.1 km) [3] river that flows southward through Kalamazoo County and St. Joseph County, Michigan.Its headwaters are 8 miles (13 km) east of the city of Kalamazoo at Portage Lake, and the river flows southwest to its mouth within the city limits of Three Rivers, where it drains into the St. Joseph River.
Three Rivers Savings and Loan "south building" (101 S. Main), a single story buff brick Neo-Classical building trimmed with terra cotta, constructed in 1916. Public Library (107 N. Main), a 2-1/2 story cross-gable building constructed of rubble stone with shingled gables. It was built in 1904, and designed by A.W. Rush & Co. of Grand Rapids.