Kent County, MI

Headnote
KENT COUNTY, situated in the westerly part of Michigan, and traversed by Grand river. Area, 576 square miles. Seat of justice, Kent or Grand Rapids. Pop. in 1840, 2,587; in 1850, 12,016. (Fanning's, 1853)
Place Unit Type
County
Containing Unit
Michigan

Kent County, Michigan (Fanning's, 1853)

Gazetteer/Almanac
KENT COUNTY, situated in the westerly part of Michigan, and traversed by Grand river. Area, 576 square miles. Seat of justice, Kent or Grand Rapids. Pop. in 1840, 2,587; in 1850, 12,016.
Fanning's Illustrated Gazetteer of the United States.... (New York: Phelps, Fanning & Co., 1853), 177.
Name Type
Grand Rapids, MI City or Town
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