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Kalamazoo (/ ˌ k æ l ə m ə ˈ z uː / KAL-ə-mə-ZOO) is a city in the southwest region of the U.S. state of Michigan.It is the county seat of Kalamazoo County.At the 2020 census, Kalamazoo had a population of 73,598.
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The CSA combines the two population centers of Kalamazoo and...
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Henry Franklin Severens. William Shakespeare (inventor)...
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Learn about the history of your library, discover groundbreaking local businesses, dive deep into Kalamazoo’s rich musical and sports history, visit historic neighborhoods, explore commercial buildings and stately homes, and meet the people who helped make Kalamazoo what it is today. Researched and written by Kalamazoo Public Library staff.
Kalamazoo Public Library received an Award of Merit from the Kalamazoo Historic Preservation Commission for the “All About Kalamazoo History” section of its website, as well as a prestigious State History Awardfor “outstanding contributions to the appreciation and understanding of Michigan history.
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Kalamazoo ( / ˌkæləməˈzuː / KAL-ə-mə-ZOO) is a city in the southwest region of the U.S. state of Michigan. It is the county seat of Kalamazoo County. At the 2020 census, Kalamazoo had a population of 73,598. Kalamazoo is the major city of the Kalamazoo-Portage Metropolitan Statistical Area, which had a population of 261,670 in 2020.
Kalamazoo is a large city in the U.S. state of Michigan. It is the county seat of Kalamazoo County. As of 2020, the city had a total population of 73,598. [3] Kalamazoo is home to Western Michigan University, Haworth College of Business, and Kalamazoo College . On May 13, 1980, a F3 tornado tore through Kalamazoo, killing 5 people, injuring 79 ...
Kalamazoo, Michigan: Western Michigan University, 1969. H 977.418 D89.2; History of Kalamazoo County, Michigan. Durant, Samuel W. Philadelphia: Everts and Abbott, 1880. H 977.417 H67u Oversize; Articles “The meaning of the name Kalamazoo” Kalamazoo Gazette, 16 July 1978, p.6 “This city Kalamazoo because ‘Fleet Foot’ won race back in ...
William Henry, Bazel's cousin, became president of the United States. Bazel, a Maryland native, was Kalamazoo County's first white settler. In the fall of 1828, at the age of fifty-seven, he led an entourage of men, women, children, pigs and sheep to Prairie Ronde, a 14,000-acre Michigan grassland.
