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Apr 21, 2024 · Lansing, capital of Michigan, U.S., located in Ingham county. The city site, on the Grand River at its junction with the Red Cedar River, was a wilderness when the state capital was moved there from Detroit (about 85 miles [140 km] southeast) in 1847.
Lansing is the state capital of Michigan. It is the only unique state capital in the country which does not also serve as a county seat. Ingham County has its capital at Mason. Most of Lansing's territory lies in Ingham Country with some of its portions in Clinton and Eaton Counties.
Michigan's Current Capitol. Michigan’s third state capitol was dedicated on Jan. 1, 1879. More than 40 years after Michigan entered the Union, the state finally had a seat of government to be proud of.
Lansing is the capital city of the state of Michigan. The current State Capitol is the third of Michigan’s capitol buildings. It is a federal building, open to the public for free tours on weekdays.
Lansing is the capital of Michigan and was the birthplace of Oldsmobile. The city is bookended by the majestic and historic State Capitol Building and the campus of Michigan State University. The Grand River and Lansing's 20-mile River Trail bisect the downtown from Old Town to REO Town and beyond.
May 6, 2024 · Detroit, city, seat of Wayne county, southeastern Michigan, U.S. It is located on the Detroit River (connecting Lakes Erie and St. Clair) opposite Windsor, Ontario, Canada.
Apr 14, 2022 · Upon the formation of the state of Michigan in 1837, Detroit was designated as the capital until 1847, when the capital was shifted east to Lansing. In 1898, Henry Ford built his first car in Detroit. Upon the introduction of the revolutionary assembly-line method in 1914, the city cemented its reputation as the automotive capital of the world.
