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1. www.pontiac.mi.usWelcome to Pontiac, MI

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   Oakland County and Pontiac Partner to Redevelop, Revitalize and Reconnect Downtown.

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     Oakland County OKs plan for satellite campus in downtown...

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     Information about Pontiac City Hall 47450 Woodward Avenue...

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     City of Pontiac, MI 47450 Woodward Avenue, Pontiac, Michigan...

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     Pontiac offers affordable housing, easy access to major...

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     Pontiac Means Business The goal of these pages is to give...

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3. www.britannica.com › place › Pontiac-MichiganPontiac | Location, History, Sites, & Facts | Britannica

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   Pontiac, city, seat (1820) of Oakland county, southeastern Michigan, U.S., lying on the Clinton River 25 miles (40 km) northwest of Detroit. Named for Chief Pontiac of the Ottawa tribe, it was located on the Saginaw Trail and became an important wagon and carriage production centre in the 1880s.

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4. www.pontiactransportationmuseum.org › the-city-ofThe City of Pontiac: History, Legacy, and Community

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   The town of Pontiac was founded on the 9th of November, 1818, by a group of investors from the then-small town of Detroit. They called themselves “The Pontiac Company”, and it is clear from historical records that settling the town was a well-planned and executed series of events.

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5. www.pontiac.mi.us › community › historyWelcome to Pontiac, MI

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   Pontiac is the birthplace for General Motor's Truck and Bus and Pontiac Motor Divisions. As we honor our past, we keep our eyes on the future; expanding our business base, improving our downtown area, and opening doors of opportunity for our residents.

6. www.tripadvisor.com › Attractions-g42604Things to Do in Pontiac, MI - Pontiac Attractions

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   Oct 5, 2023 · Things to Do in Pontiac, Michigan: See Tripadvisor's 1,924 traveler reviews and photos of Pontiac tourist attractions. Find what to do today, this weekend, or in October. We have reviews of the best places to see in Pontiac. Visit top-rated & must-see attractions.

7. www.pontiac.mi.us › community › indexWelcome to Pontiac, MI

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   Pontiac offers affordable housing, easy access to major roads, fine dining and entertainment, and outdoor events. Located in Oakland County, at the crossroads of Woodward Ave., M-59 and Telegraph Road, a short distance from Detroit and Flint Michigan.

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   Where is Pontiac Michigan located?

   • Pontiac, city, seat (1820) of Oakland county, southeastern Michigan, U.S., lying on the Clinton River 25 miles (40 km) northwest of Detroit. Named for Chief Pontiac of the Ottawa tribe, it was located on the Saginaw Trail and became an important wagon and carriage production centre in the 1880s.

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   When was Pontiac founded?

   • Pontiac’s Founding The town of Pontiac was founded on the 9th of November, 1818, by a group of investors from the then-small town of Detroit. They called themselves “The Pontiac Company”, and it is clear from historical records that settling the town was a well-planned and executed series of events.

   The City of Pontiac: History, Legacy, and Community

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   How did Pontiac become a city?

   • The City of Pontiac has a long and rich history. First settled in 1818 where the Saginaw Indian Trail crossed the Clinton River, Pontiac was a natural spot to put a new town. Read in these pages about how Pontiac grew to become the county seat of Oakland County and an Industrial Center for Automotive Manufacturing.

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   Who is Pontiac Motor Company?

   • Pontiac is the birthplace for General Motor's Truck and Bus and Pontiac Motor Divisions. As we honor our past, we keep our eyes on the future; expanding our business base, improving our downtown area, and opening doors of opportunity for our residents. He was a man of power and strength, a man of peace, a man whose word was his bond.

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   When did Pontiac Michigan become a city?

   • As you can see on this Michigan map from 1823 (click to enlarge), Pontiac was Michigan's first inland settlement. The village was officially recognized by the state legislature in 1837 and it incorporated as a city in 1861. From the beginning, Pontiac's central location served it well.

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   Why is Pontiac Michigan a good place to live?

   • And in 1861, Pontiac was created as a city, one of the few in the state of Michigan at the time. It was a successful, thriving area with many businesses, families, and social opportunities. It had, in short, grown up and become a true destination for Michigan’s (and Oakland County’s) businessmen, settlers and established residents.

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9. www.wikiwand.com › en › articlesPontiac, Michigan - Wikiwand

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   Pontiac (/ ˈpɒn (t) iæk / PON- (t)ee-ak) is a city in and the county seat of Oakland County in the U.S. state of Michigan. Located roughly 26 miles (41.8 km) northwest of downtown Detroit, Pontiac is part of the Detroit metropolitan area, and is variously described as a satellite city or suburb of Detroit.