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Detroit Finnish Co-operative Summer Camp. / 42.54861°N 83.51750°W / 42.54861; -83.51750. The Detroit Finnish Cooperative Summer Camp Association is a camping facility located at 2524 Loon Lake Road in Wixom, Michigan. It was designated a Michigan State Historic Site in 1997 [2] and listed on the National Register of Historic Places in ...
Wixom Lake. Coordinates: 43°49′25″N 84°21′44″W. Wixom Lake was a reservoir in the U.S. state of Michigan from 1925 to 2020. [1] It was named after Frank Wixom, who was instrumental in building the Edenville Dam. [2] Unusual for its size, Wixom Lake boasts a lighthouse on Musselman Island. [3][4] From 2019 to 2020, an agreement to buy ...
Proud Lake State Recreation Area is a state-managed public park and recreation area located in Commerce Township, Oakland County, Michigan, near Wixom. It is under the jurisdiction of the Michigan Department of Natural Resources. The recreation area has a total area of 3,030 acres (12.3 km 2) and offers various outdoor activities including 20 ...
Commerce Township, officially the Charter Township of Commerce, is a charter township of Oakland County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 43,058 at the 2020 census. [3] As a western suburb of Metro Detroit, Commerce Township is about 32 miles (51.5 km) northwest of the city of Detroit. The cities of Walled Lake and Wixom border ...
Official website. Wixom (/ ˈwɪksəm / WIK-səm) is a city in Oakland County in the U.S. state of Michigan. A northwestern suburb of Detroit, Wixom is located roughly 30 miles (48.3 km) from downtown Detroit. As of the 2020 census, the city's population was 17,193.
Glen Lake is a lake located in Northern Michigan. Located in the southwestern Leelanau Peninsula, the lake is directly adjacent to Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore, and is, at its closest, about 0.94 miles (1.51 km) from Lake Michigan. The lake consists of two large bodies of water connected by a narrow channel, which is traversed by a ...
73 ft (22 m) Surface elevation. 948 ft (289 m) [1] Settlements. Waterford Township. Loon Lake is a freshwater lake located in Waterford Township, Michigan. It borders Dixie Highway on the west and is south of Walton Blvd. on the north. [2] The sand-bottom lake is 243 acres (98 ha), making it the 18th largest lake in Oakland County, Michigan and ...
The University of Michigan, founded in 1817–twenty years before Michigan's statehood–is the state's oldest university [1] [2] and remained the only university in the state until the 20th century, when Detroit College became the University of Detroit in 1911 and Wayne State University achieved "university" status in 1933 following the ...