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Jan 8, 2015 · Detroit becomes a chartered city, covering about 20 acres. It is incorporated as a city of Michigan territory in 1806, unincorporated in 1809, then reincorporated in 1815, this time for good.
On January 8, 2024, Linden, the sole member of an interlocal agreement (after consulting with the city attorney), decided to dissolve the Loose Senior Citizens Center, Inc. and have the City of Linden independently run the Loose Center.
December: Governor Rick Snyder announced that Detroit had emerged from bankruptcy, and that he had accepted Orr's resignation as emergency manager, returning control of Detroit to its elected government.
Nov 9, 2021 · LANSING, Mich. – The Michigan State Historic Preservation Office (SHPO) announced today that the city of Linden in Genesee County has been accepted to the Certified Local Government (CLG) program, following confirmation from the National Park Service, U.S. Department of the Interior.
He was a successful merchant, and served in a number of other capacities, including as one of the first trustees of the University of Michigan, was president of the Detroit Board of Education, and was a delegate to the first Michigan Constitutional Convention. [11] 2. Henry Jackson Hunt. 1826.
1846: Michigan becomes the first state to abolish capital punishment. 1848: The state capital moves from Detroit to Lansing. 1848: The first telegraph message is transmitted between Detroit and Buffalo.
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Apr 26, 2017 · In 1950, Detroit was the fourth largest city in the U.S., and one of its most successful. By the time the city filed for bankruptcy six decades later, it had become a symbol of racial segregation and industrial decline.