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In Jackson County, demand for library services increased in the early 1900s. Library service was supported by an innovative program of the Michigan State Library, the "traveling library," which sent books by U.S. mail to schools and private clubs in rural Michigan, including Jackson County. [2] The Jackson County Library was founded in 1929, as ...
Jackson County is located in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population of the county was 160,366 as of the 2020 census . [ 2 ] Its seat of government is the city of Jackson . [ 3 ]
Jan. 25—From a Grammy-winning rapper to a prolific Florida band sometimes dubbed the "Rolling Stones of Country Music," the Jackson County Fair's concert lineup, released Tuesday, boasts variety.
The first official Michigan State Fair was held in 1849 in Detroit, Michigan. The first state fair had been held on October 1, 1839 in Ann Arbor, Michigan. It was moved to Detroit in 1849. [1] Subsequent Michigan state fairs were held in other cities until 1905, when it received what was its permanent home for decades at the Michigan State ...
Jackson is the seat of government of Jackson County, Michigan, United States. [4] As of the 2020 census, the city population was 31,309. [5] Located along Interstate 94 and U.S. Route 127, it is approximately 65 miles (105 km) east of Kalamazoo, 75 miles (121 km) west of Detroit and 35 miles (56 km) south of Lansing.
The Jackson Carnegie Library is the main branch of the Jackson District Library, located at 244 West Michigan Street in Jackson, Michigan. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1980.
The company represents a merger in 2004 of several midway companies, including part of Conklin Shows, the former Farrow Shows from Jackson, Mississippi, and Thebault-Blomsness (Astro Amusements and All Star Amusements). Later acquisitions were Mid America Shows and part of Cumberland Valley Shows.
171 West Michigan Avenue Jackson: July 17, 1997: The Jackson Area Informational Designation Rest Area, westbound I-94, west of Mt. Hope Road Grass Lake: January 16, 1962: Jackson District Library† 244 Michigan Avenue Jackson: August 3, 1979: Jackson First Baptist Church: 201 South Jackson Street Jackson: June 15, 1984