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  1. 70 relations: Adolph Otto Niedner, Amtrak, Area code 269, Billi Gordon, Caleb Murphy, Carrie Newcomer, Cass County, Michigan, Cassopolis, Michigan, Census, Chicago, Chris Taylor (wrestler), City, Dave Behrman, David Cargo, Detroit, Dewey Lake Monster, Dickinson Bishop, Donavon F. Smith, Dowagiac River, Dowagiac station, Dowagiac Woods, Eastern Time Zone, Emery Valentine, Federal Information Processing Standards, Franz Jackson, Geographic Names Information System, Heddon (brand), Indian reservation, Indiana, Interstate 94 in Michigan, Judith Ivey, Kenneth Lee Porter, LaGrange Township, Michigan, List of counties in Michigan, List of sovereign states, M-140 (Michigan highway), M-51 (Michigan highway), M-62 (Michigan highway), Marriage, Mayor, Michigan, Mishawaka, Indiana, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Niles, Michigan, Orphan Train, Per capita income, Philo D. Beckwith, Plat, Pokagon Band of Potawatomi Indians, Pokagon Township, Michigan, ... Expand index (20 more) »

  2. 1863 establishments in Michigan

Adolph Otto Niedner

Adolph Otto Niedner (October 1, 1863 – December 27, 1954) was an American gunsmith remembered for pioneering work with cartridges including the.22 Long Rifle and.25-06 Remington.

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Amtrak

The National Railroad Passenger Corporation, doing business as Amtrak, is the national passenger railroad company of the United States.

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Area code 269

Area code 269 is the telephone area code serving the southwest portion of Michigan's Lower Peninsula.

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Billi Gordon

Wilbert Anthony Gordon Jr. (September 2, 1954 – February 22, 2018), better known as Billi Gordon, was an American author, television writer, neuroscientist, actor and model.

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Caleb Murphy

Caleb Murphy (born December 15, 1999) is an American football linebacker for the Tennessee Titans of the National Football League (NFL).

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Carrie Newcomer

Carrie Newcomer (born May 25, 1958) is an American singer, songwriter and author.

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Cass County, Michigan

Cass County is a county in the U.S. state of Michigan. Dowagiac, Michigan and Cass County, Michigan are south Bend – Mishawaka metropolitan area.

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Cassopolis, Michigan

Cassopolis is a village in the U.S. state of Michigan and the county seat of Cass County. Dowagiac, Michigan and Cassopolis, Michigan are south Bend – Mishawaka metropolitan area.

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Census

A census is the procedure of systematically acquiring, recording and calculating population information about the members of a given population.

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Chicago

Chicago is the most populous city in the U.S. state of Illinois and in the Midwestern United States.

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Chris Taylor (wrestler)

Christopher J. Taylor (June 13, 1950 – June 30, 1979) was an American super-heavyweight wrestler.

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City

A city is a human settlement of a notable size.

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Dave Behrman

David Wesley Behrman (Pronounced: BEER-man) (November 9, 1941 – December 9, 2014) was an American football offensive lineman who played in the American Football League (AFL) for the Buffalo Bills and Denver Broncos.

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David Cargo

David Francis Cargo (January 13, 1929 – July 5, 2013) was an American attorney and politician who served as the 22nd governor of New Mexico between 1967 and 1971.

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Detroit

Detroit is the most populous city in the U.S. state of Michigan.

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Dewey Lake Monster

The Dewey Lake Monster, also known as the Sister Lakes Sasquatch, in Michigan folklore, is purported to be an ape-like creature, similar to descriptions of Bigfoot, that was allegedly sighted in the summer of 1964 near Dewey Lake and Sister Lakes in Dowagiac.

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Dickinson Bishop

Dickinson H. Bishop (March 24, 1887 – February 16, 1961) was an American businessman who traveled on board the ill-fated maiden voyage of the RMS ''Titanic'' while on his honeymoon with bride Helen, née Walton.

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Donavon F. Smith

Donavon Francis Smith (October 2, 1922 – September 10, 1974) was a United States Army Air Forces flying ace during the World War II.

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Dowagiac River

The Dowagiac River is a southwesterly flowing U.S. Geological Survey.

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Dowagiac station

Dowagiac is a train station in Dowagiac, Michigan, served by Amtrak, the United States' railroad passenger system.

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Dowagiac Woods

Dowagiac Woods Nature Sanctuary, commonly referred to as Dowagiac Woods, is a woods located in Cass County, Michigan.

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Eastern Time Zone

The Eastern Time Zone (ET) is a time zone encompassing part or all of 23 states in the eastern part of the United States, parts of eastern Canada, and the state of Quintana Roo in Mexico.

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Emery Valentine

Emery (or Emory) Valentine (1858 – September 9, 1930) was an American politician and the sixth mayor of Juneau, Alaska, from 1908 to 1912 and from 1917 to 1919.

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Federal Information Processing Standards

The Federal Information Processing Standards (FIPS) of the United States are a set of publicly announced standards that the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has developed for use in computer situs of non-military United States government agencies and contractors.

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Franz Jackson

Franz Jackson (November 1, 1912 – May 6, 2008) was an American saxophonist and clarinetist of the Chicago jazz school.

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Geographic Names Information System

The Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) is a database of name and location information about more than two million physical and cultural features throughout the United States and its territories; the associated states of the Marshall Islands, Federated States of Micronesia, and Palau; and Antarctica.

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Heddon (brand)

Heddon is a brand of artificial fishing lures created by James Heddon, (originally a beekeeper) who is credited with the invention of the first artificial fishing lures made of wood in the late 1890s.

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Indian reservation

An American Indian reservation is an area of land held and governed by a U.S. federal government-recognized Native American tribal nation, whose government is autonomous, subject to regulations passed by the United States Congress and administered by the United States Bureau of Indian Affairs, and not to the U.S.

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Indiana

Indiana is a state in the Midwestern region of the United States.

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Interstate 94 in Michigan

Interstate 94 (I-94) is a part of the Interstate Highway System that runs from Billings, Montana, to the Lower Peninsula of the US state of Michigan.

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Judith Ivey

Judith Lee Ivey (born September 4, 1951) is an American actress and theatre director.

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Kenneth Lee Porter

Lieutenant Kenneth Lee Porter was a World War I flying ace credited with five aerial victories.

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LaGrange Township, Michigan

LaGrange Township is a civil township of Cass County in the U.S. state of Michigan. Dowagiac, Michigan and LaGrange Township, Michigan are south Bend – Mishawaka metropolitan area.

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List of counties in Michigan

There are 83 counties in the U.S. state of Michigan.

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List of sovereign states

The following is a list providing an overview of sovereign states around the world with information on their status and recognition of their sovereignty.

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M-140 (Michigan highway)

M-140 is a north–south state trunkline highway in Berrien and Van Buren counties of the US state of Michigan.

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M-51 (Michigan highway)

M-51 is a north–south state trunkline highway in the southwestern portion of the US state of Michigan.

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M-62 (Michigan highway)

M-62 is an arc-shaped state trunkline highway in the southwestern part of the US state of Michigan.

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Marriage

Marriage, also called matrimony or wedlock, is a culturally and often legally recognised union between people called spouses.

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Mayor

In many countries, a mayor is the highest-ranking official in a municipal government such as that of a city or a town.

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Michigan

Michigan is a state in the Great Lakes region of the Upper Midwest region of the United States.

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Mishawaka, Indiana

Mishawaka is a city on the St. Joseph River, in Penn Township, St. Joseph County, in the U.S. state of Indiana. Dowagiac, Michigan and Mishawaka, Indiana are south Bend – Mishawaka metropolitan area.

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National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (abbreviated as NOAA) is a US scientific and regulatory agency charged with forecasting weather, monitoring oceanic and atmospheric conditions, charting the seas, conducting deep-sea exploration, and managing fishing and protection of marine mammals and endangered species in the US exclusive economic zone.

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Niles, Michigan

Niles is a city in Berrien and Cass counties in the U.S. state of Michigan, near the Indiana state line city of South Bend.

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Orphan Train

The Orphan Train Movement was a supervised welfare program that transported children from crowded Eastern cities of the United States to foster homes located largely in rural areas of the Midwest.

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Per capita income

Per capita income (PCI) or average income measures the average income earned per person in a given area (city, region, country, etc.) in a specified year.

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Philo D. Beckwith

P.D. (Philo D.) Beckwith (1835–1889) was the founder of Round Oak Stove Company (later officially known as the Estate of P.D. Beckwith Inc.) and Mayor of Dowagiac, Michigan.

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Plat

In the United States, a plat (plan) is a cadastral map, drawn to scale, showing the divisions of a piece of land.

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Pokagon Band of Potawatomi Indians

Pokagon Band of Potawatomi Indians (Potawatomi: Pokégnek Bodéwadmik) are a federally recognized Potawatomi-speaking tribe based in southwestern Michigan and northeastern Indiana.

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Pokagon Township, Michigan

Pokagon Township is a civil township of Cass County in the U.S. state of Michigan. Dowagiac, Michigan and Pokagon Township, Michigan are south Bend – Mishawaka metropolitan area.

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Population density

Population density (in agriculture: standing stock or plant density) is a measurement of population per unit land area.

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Potawatomi language

Potawatomi (also spelled Pottawatomie; in Potawatomi,, or) is a Central Algonquian language.

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Poverty threshold

The poverty threshold, poverty limit, poverty line, or breadline is the minimum level of income deemed adequate in a particular country.

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Race and ethnicity in the United States census

In the United States census, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) define a set of self-identified categories of race and ethnicity chosen by residents, with which they most closely identify.

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Round Oak Stove Company

The Round Oak Stove Company was founded in Dowagiac, Michigan in 1871 by Philo D. Beckwith.

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Sean Terrell Hill (born August 14, 1971) is a former American football defensive back who played three seasons with the Miami Dolphins of the National Football League (NFL).

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Silver Creek Township, Michigan

Silver Creek Township is a civil township of Cass County in the U.S. state of Michigan. Dowagiac, Michigan and Silver Creek Township, Michigan are south Bend – Mishawaka metropolitan area.

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South Bend, Indiana

South Bend is a city in and the county seat of St. Joseph County, Indiana, United States, on the St. Joseph River near its southernmost bend, from which it derives its name. Dowagiac, Michigan and south Bend, Indiana are south Bend – Mishawaka metropolitan area.

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South Bend–Mishawaka metropolitan area

The South Bend–Mishawaka Metropolitan Statistical Area, sometimes referred to as Michiana, as defined by the United States Census Bureau, is an area consisting of two counties – one in northern Indiana (St. Joseph) and one in southwest Michigan (Cass), anchored by the cities of South Bend and Mishawaka in Indiana. Dowagiac, Michigan and south Bend–Mishawaka metropolitan area are south Bend – Mishawaka metropolitan area.

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Southwestern Michigan College

Southwestern Michigan College is a public community college with its main campus near Dowagiac, Michigan.

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U.S. state

In the United States, a state is a constituent political entity, of which there are 50.

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United States Air Force

The United States Air Force (USAF) is the air service branch of the United States Armed Forces, and is one of the eight uniformed services of the United States.

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United States Census Bureau

The United States Census Bureau (USCB), officially the Bureau of the Census, is a principal agency of the U.S. Federal Statistical System, responsible for producing data about the American people and economy.

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United States Geological Survey

The United States Geological Survey (USGS), founded as the Geological Survey, is an agency of the United States government whose work spans the disciplines of biology, geography, geology, and hydrology.

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Wally Fromhart

Wallace Leo Fromhart (May 18, 1913 – May 23, 2002) was an American football player and coach.

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Wayne Township, Michigan

Wayne Township is a civil township of Cass County in the U.S. state of Michigan. Dowagiac, Michigan and Wayne Township, Michigan are south Bend – Mishawaka metropolitan area.

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Webb Miller (journalist)

Webb Miller (February 10, 1891 – May 7, 1940) was an American journalist and war correspondent.

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William Alden Smith

William Alden Smith (May 12, 1859 – October 11, 1932) was a U.S. Representative and U.S. Senator from the state of Michigan.

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ZIP Code

A ZIP Code (an acronym for Zone Improvement Plan) is a system of postal codes used by the United States Postal Service (USPS).

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2020 United States census

The 2020 United States census was the 24th decennial United States census.

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See also

1863 establishments in Michigan

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dowagiac,_Michigan

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