Clam Lake (Antrim County, Michigan)

	Clam Lake (Antrim County, Michigan) Clam Lake may refer to several places in the United States: Michigan Clam Lake, a historic settlement that became Cadillac, Michigan, in Wexford County Clam Lake Township, Michigan, in Wexford County Clam Lake Canal, in Wexford County Clam Lake (Waterford Township, Michigan), a lake in Oakland County Clam Lake, a lake in the Elk River Chain of Lakes Watershed, Antrim County Other states Clam Lake, Wisconsin Clam Lake is an unincorporated area, unincorporated, census-designated place in the town of Gordon, Ashland County, Wisconsin, Gordon in Ashland County, Wisconsin, Ashland County, Wisconsin, United States. It is located on Wisconsin Highway 77 nea ..., an unincorporated community Clam Lake, a lake in Martin County, Minnesota See also Clam River (other) {{geodis ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
picture info	Cadillac, Michigan Cadillac ( ) is a city in and county seat of Wexford County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 10,371 at the 2020 census, which ranks it the third most-populated city in the Northern Michigan region after Traverse City and Alpena. Cadillac was settled as early as 1871 and formerly known as the village of Clam Lake before incorporating as a city in 1877. The city is the junction of several major highways, including U.S. Route 131, M-55, and M-115. The geographic center of Michigan is approximately north-northwest of Cadillac. Cadillac is the central city of the Cadillac micropolitan area, which includes all of Wexford County and Missaukee County to the east, and had population of 48,725 at the 2020 census. History Village of Clam Lake European explorers and fur traders visited this area from the 18th century, most of them initially French and French-Canadians who traded with regional Native Americans. More permanent communities were not established unt ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Clam Lake Township, Michigan Clam Lake Township is a civil township of Wexford County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 2,325 at the 2020 census. Communities Elton is a former settlement in the southeast corner of the township. It had a rural post office from Cadillac that operated from July 6, 1897, until September 30, 1907. Hobart is an unincorporated community located in the southwest portion of the township at . Hobart was founded in 1871 as a lumbering community and given a railway station on the Grand Rapids and Indiana Railroad. The community contained its own post office from July 7, 1876, until January 30, 1923. Geography According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the township has a total area of , of which is land and (0.45%) is water. The township lies south of the city of Cadillac. Major highways * runs diagonally southwest–northeast through the center of the township. * enters at the northern border of the township and briefly runs concurrent with U.S. Route 131. * runs di ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Clam Lake Canal The Clam Lake Canal (sometimes called the Cadillac Canal) is a man-made canal between Lake Mitchell and Lake Cadillac in Cadillac, Michigan made by George A. Mitchell in the 1870s. The purpose of the canal was to facilitate the movement of logs to sawmills. The canal displays an unusual water phenomenon; it is frozen over in the first part of the winter when the lakes on each side of it are unfrozen. Then when the adjacent lakes freeze, the canal remains unfrozen. Background Mitchell persuaded the Grand Rapids and Indiana Railroad to change their original route layout between the lakes, redirecting it to the eastern end of the Little Clam Lake, in the southeast corner of Wexford County, Michigan. Mitchell widened the stream to be able to float logs from one lake to the other and collect fees for the usage of the waterway. Enlargement and current use The Clam Lake Canal has been widened six times over the years to about , and is used as a recreational passage between the l ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Clam Lake (Waterford Township, Michigan) Clam Lake is a lake located in Waterford Township, Michigan. It lies north of Highland Rd. ( M-59), south of Hatchery Rd, west of Crescent Lake Rd. and east of Airport Rd. The 21-acre lake is spring fed. Fish Clam Lake fish include Smallmouth Bass, Crappie and Bluegill The bluegill (''Lepomis macrochirus''), sometimes referred to as "bream", "brim", "sunny", or "copper nose" as is common in Texas, is a species of North American freshwater fish, native to and commonly found in streams, rivers, lakes, ponds and .... References {{authority control Lakes of Oakland County, Michigan Lakes of Michigan Lakes of Waterford Township, Michigan ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
picture info	Elk River Chain Of Lakes Watershed The Elk River Chain of Lakes Watershed is a waterway consisting of 14 lakes and connecting rivers in the northwestern section of the Lower Peninsula of the U.S. state of Michigan, which empty into Lake Michigan. The watershed includes in Antrim, Charlevoix, Grand Traverse, and Kalkaska counties. The watershed includes a series of 14 lakes and interconnecting rivers. From the uppermost lake in the chain, Beals Lake in Echo Township, Antrim County, the water flows and drops in elevation. It has over of shoreline and almost of water surface. Geography The chain of lakes system begins with the upper stage of the Intermediate River, which rises in hill country at in the northwest corner of Chestonia Township in central Antrim County. From here, the waterway traverses a number of small lakes flowing north, then making a sharp turn near the village of Ellsworth, flows south through a narrow valley, paralleling the tracks of the Pere Marquette Railroad, until emptying into ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Clam Lake, Wisconsin Clam Lake is an unincorporated area, unincorporated, census-designated place in the town of Gordon, Ashland County, Wisconsin, Gordon in Ashland County, Wisconsin, Ashland County, Wisconsin, United States. It is located on Wisconsin Highway 77 near County Highway GG.Clam Lake, Wisconsin WI Community Profile/Ashland County, WI Data 2009-01-29. Accessed 2009-01-29 The entire area lies within the Chequamegon National Forest, an 860,000 acre area spread across northern Wisconsin. As of the United States Census, 2010, 2010 census, its population was 37. Situated near the headwaters of the Chippewa Flowage, the area encompasses several smaller lakes that host prime Musky fishing. Clam Lake is well known as the site of the reintroduction of elk in Wisconsin ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Martin County, Minnesota Martin County is a county in Minnesota, United States. As of the 2020 census, the population was 20,025. Its county seat is Fairmont. History The county was created by the Minnesota Territory legislature on May 23, 1857, with Fair Mount (which was also platted in 1857) designated as county seat. The town's name was later shortened to Fairmont. Two explanations have been advanced for the county's name. A delegate to the US Congress from the Wisconsin Territory, Morgan Lewis Martin, introduced the legislative act to organize the Minnesota Territory. But in 1904 the county's oldest residents attested that the name referred to Henry Martin, an early settler from Connecticut who ran several businesses during the pre-territory era. Geography Martin County lies on Minnesota's border with Iowa. The East Fork of the Des Moines River flows southeastward through the lower western part of the county. The county terrain consists of low rolling hills, dotted with lakes and ponds, complete ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]