Monroe County is a county in the U.S. state of Michigan.As of the 2020 Census, the population was 154,809. The largest city and county seat is Monroe. The county was established as the second county (after Wayne County) in the Michigan Territory in 1817 and was named for then-President James Monroe.. Monroe County is coterminous with the Monroe, MI Micropolitan …

People Given name. Monroe Alpheus Majors (1864-1960), American physician and writer and civil rights activist; Monroe M. Shipe (1847-1924), American real estate developer and streetcar network operator; Monroe Morton (1856-1919), building owner, publisher, building contractor, developer, and postmaster; Surname. Monroe (surname), of Scottish origin - list of notable …

Bloomfield Hills is a small city (5.04 sq. miles) in Oakland County in the U.S. state of Michigan.It is a northern suburb of Metro Detroit and is approximately 20 miles (32 km) northwest of Downtown Detroit.Except a small southern border with the city of Birmingham, the city is almost completely surrounded by Bloomfield Township, but the city and township are administered autonomously.

Muskegon (/ m ʌ ˈ s k iː ɡ ə n / mus-KEE-gən or locally / m ɪ s k iː ɡ ə n / mis-KEE-gən) is a city in the U.S. state of Michigan.It is the county seat of Muskegon County. Muskegon is known for fishing, sailing regattas, pleasure boating, and as a commercial and cruise ship port.It is a popular vacation destination because of the expansive freshwater beaches, historic architecture ...

Michigan's 7th congressional district is a United States congressional district in Southern Michigan and portions of Central Michigan. From 2004 to 2013 it consisted of all of Branch, Eaton, Hillsdale, Jackson, and Lenawee counties, and included most of Calhoun and a large portion of western and northern Washtenaw counties. The district shifted east in the 2012 …

Marathon County is a county located in the U.S. state of Wisconsin.As of the 2010 census, the population was 134,063. Marathon County's seat is Wausau. It was founded in 1850, created from a portion of Portage County.At that time the county stretched to the northern border with the upper Michigan peninsula.

Detroit Arsenal (DTA), formerly Detroit Arsenal Tank Plant (DATP) was the first manufacturing plant ever built for the mass production of tanks in the United States. Established in 1940 under Chrysler, the plant was owned by the U.S. government until 1996.It was designed by architect Albert Kahn.The building was designed originally as a "dual production facility", so that it could …

Eastern Michigan University (EMU, EMich or simply Eastern Michigan), is a public research university in Ypsilanti, Michigan.It was founded in 1849 as the Michigan State Normal School, the fourth normal school established in the United States and the first American normal school founded outside New England.In 1899, the Michigan State Normal School became the first …

The Enrico Fermi Nuclear Generating Station is a nuclear power plant on the shore of Lake Erie near Monroe, in Frenchtown Charter Township, Michigan on approximately 1,000 acres (400 ha). All units of the plant are operated by the DTE Energy Electric Company and owned (100 percent) by parent company DTE Energy.It is approximately halfway between Detroit, Michigan, and …

Gaylord is a city in and the county seat of Otsego County in the U.S. state of Michigan. Gaylord had a population of 4,286 at the 2020 census, an increase from 3,645 at the 2010 census.. Gaylord styles itself as an "alpine village" and contains many buildings in the downtown area with Tyrolean style motifs.