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2. Warren Dunes State Park - Wikipedia

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   Warren Dunes State Park is a 1,500-acre (610 ha) public recreation area located along the eastern shore of Lake Michigan in Berrien County, Michigan. [2] The state park 's large sand dunes and lakeshore beaches make it one of the most popular of Michigan's state parks with an average of about one million visitors annually.

3. Shorewood–Tower Hills–Harbert, Michigan - Wikipedia

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   Cottage near Lake Michigan in Shorewood Hills, c. 1950. Shorewood–Tower Hills–Harbert is a census-designated place (CDP) composed of several small unincorporated communities in Chikaming Township of Berrien County in the U.S. state of Michigan.

4. Edward Kirk Warren - Wikipedia

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   Edward Kirk Warren (April 7, 1847 – January 16, 1919) was an American industrialist and inventor who developed featherbone, a popular alternative to whalebone in corsetry. He is the namesake of Warren Dunes State Park and Warren Woods State Park in Michigan, both of which he developed.

5. Berrien County, Michigan - Wikipedia

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   As one of the Cabinet counties, Berrien County was named for John M. Berrien of Georgia, US Attorney General (1829–1831) under US President Andrew Jackson. [1] The county was founded in 1829, and was organized in 1831, before Michigan was accepted into the Union as a state.

6. Warren Woods State Park - Wikipedia

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   The woods are named for Edward Kirk Warren (1847-1919), the inventor of the featherbone corset (which replaced the whalebone in corsets with turkey feathers and secured his fortune). Starting in 1879, [3] Warren bought 150 acres (0.61 km 2) of the woods and 250 acres (1.0 km 2) of the dunes, setting them aside for preservation. [4]

7. List of Michigan State Historic Sites in Berrien County

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   Sawyer Ball House: 127 N. Paw Paw Street Coloma: October 12, 1990: Berrien Springs Courthouse† 312 M-139 Berrien Springs: September 22, 1968: Bertrand Informational Designation SE corner of Bertrand Road and Bond Street Niles Township: February 17, 1967: Black Hawk War: Chicago Road Niles: February 12, 1959: Buchanan Downtown Historic District†