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    Hardwood Acres is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Benzie County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 393 at the...
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    798 lakes ≥ 0.1 acres (0.00040 km2) 26,266 lakes ≥ 1.0 acre (0.0040 km2) 6,537 lakes ≥ 10.0 acres (0.040 km2) 1,148 lakes ≥ 100 acres (0.40 km2) 98 lakes...
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    covering 9,762 acres (3,951 ha) in Crawford County near Grayling and Interstate 75 on the Lower Peninsula of the U.S. state of Michigan. The state park...
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  • Island, is the largest island in Saginaw Bay, in the Michigan waters of Lake Huron. The island is 222 acres (0.90 km2) in area and has about 3 miles (4.8 km)...
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    Ecologically, Round Island contains beach/marshy shore, conifer forest, and hardwood forest. Bordering a shoreline of cobblestones, cobblestones/sand, and sandy...
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    Porcupine Mountains (category Mountain ranges of Michigan)
    stand of old growth northern hardwood forest in North America west of the Adirondack Mountains, spanning at least 31,000 acres (13,000 ha). The area is popular...
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    Independence Day Derecho of 1977 (category Natural disasters in Michigan)
    Lower Michigan throughout the afternoon and evening before dissipating in northern Ohio around 1:30 a.m. EDT on July 5. A total of one million acres (4,000 km2)...
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    23 million hectares (57 million acres) of forest in Australia assessed for their old-growth status, 5 million hectares (12 million acres) (22%) is classified as...
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  • County, Michigan. More than 3,900 square miles (2,500,000 acres; 1,000,000 ha) were burned in Michigan, including the Menominee County area. Not only was the...
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    Michigan. Any person over 21 who headed a household – ... who could successfully build a dwelling, clear, and farm at least five acres on a 160-acre parcel...
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