Lower Peninsula


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Lower Peninsula

also Lower Michigan
Abbr. LP
The section of Michigan between Lakes Michigan and Huron and south of the Straits of Mackinac.
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Noun1.Lower Peninsula - the part of northern Michigan between Lake Michigan and Lake Huron
Great Lakes State, Michigan, Wolverine State, MI - a midwestern state in north central United States in the Great Lakes region
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Consumers Energy, Michigan's largest utility, is the principal subsidiary of CMS Energy (NYSE: CMS), providing natural gas and/or electricity to 6.7 million of the state's 10 million residents in all 68 Lower Peninsula counties.
Connie shared her crazy idea about making warm, winter mittens with maps of Michigan's Upper Peninsula on one mitten and the Lower Peninsula on the other to represent the "Mitten State." Erich loved the idea.
Headquartered in Manistique, Michigan, mBank has 29 branch locations; 11 in the Upper Peninsula, 10 in the Northern Lower Peninsula, one in Oakland County, Michigan, and seven in Northern Wisconsin.
William Laut: In Michigan, once you get into rural parts of the Lower Peninsula, you can find some pretty fun tracks to explore.
Combined with mBank's current locations, the addition of the six acquired Northern Lower Peninsula of Michigan offices (following the anticipated Gaylord consolidation) will increase total branches from 23 to 29.
The beede, originally from Asia, has utterly destroyed 26 percent of the black ash trees in the Lower Peninsula over the past few years.
Its operations are housed in more than 350 facilities serving the entire Lower Peninsula of the state of Michigan along with a portion of the Upper Peninsula.
Evocative photos capture mills in the southern half of Michigan's lower peninsula, chosen to be representative of U.S.
Michigan Broadband Services plans to expand to Traverse City and Alpena beyond its existing Lower Peninsula exchanges of Chester, Manistee, Grace Harbor and Amble, the company said.
For a dose of Michigan history with your fall color tour, take the 195-mile trip through southeast Lower Peninsula Michigan.
Also includes is the story of: A father who shoots his daughter and friends for being hippies, just as an eerily similar tale hits the silver screen; A widow whose love of dressing up leaves a trail of poisoned relatives across the Lower Peninsula; A lawless Upper Peninsula town that not only hangs two criminals without trial, but forces women to lie with the corpses; A murder that spread its victim's body parts along I-75 from Detroit to Pellston.