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| | Bay City - LoveToKnow 1911 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07) |
 | | Bay City is served by the Michigan Central, the Pere Marquette, the Grand Trunk and the Detroit and Mackinac railways, and by lake steamers. |
 | | The city extends for several miles along both sides of the river, and is in a good farming district, with which it is connected by stone roads. |
 | | The settlements of Lower Saginaw and Portsmouth were made in 1837, and were later united to form Bay City, which was incorporated as a village in 1859, and chartered as a city in 1865. |
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