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The high lands in the southern portion of the township are covered with fruit orchards and the northern end is mainly forests, lakes and wetlands.
Regionally, Elk Rapids Township is within twenty minutes of Traverse City, the hub city of the area.
It borders Elk Lake, one of the Chain of Lakes of Antrim County, containing 78 miles of navigable waters, and the harbor at Elk Rapids Village, which leads to Grand Traverse Bay and Lake Michigan and thereafter to all the Great Lakes and their tributaries.
www.elkrapids.com /Township/index.htm   (240 words)

  
 Elk-Skegemog Lake Association, Fun Facts
The Elk Rapids area was first home to Native Americans known as the Anishinabek, who lived and played on its white sand beaches long before the first European settlers appeared.
Elk and Skegemog Lakes are at the bottom of the Elk River Watershed.
South Elk Lake Wetlands Nature Preserve – 30 acres with 750 feet of frontage on Elk Lake at the southeast shore of Elk Lake.
www.elk-skegemog.org /funfacts.html   (493 words)

  
 Elk Rapids Township, Michigan - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Elk Rapids Township is a township in Antrim County, Michigan, United States.
In the township the population was spread out with 22.1% under the age of 18, 5.2% from 18 to 24, 21.9% from 25 to 44, 28.9% from 45 to 64, and 21.9% who were 65 years of age or older.
The median income for a household in the township was $36,250, and the median income for a family was $48,450.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Elk_Rapids_Township,_Michigan   (378 words)

  
 Elk Rapids, Michigan - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Elk Rapids is a village in Antrim County in the U.S. state of Michigan.
About 7.6% of families and 8.2% of the population were below the poverty line, including 11.1% of those under age 18 and 5.8% of those age 65 or over.
In the 2006 football state championships, Elk Rapids got stomped repeatedly into the ground, with a final score of 66-0.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Elk_Rapids,_Michigan   (397 words)

  
 Michigan (U.S.)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
The Michigan flag was adopted August 1, 1911 as part of the unfortunate trend creating so many navy blue state flags with state seals.
On the other side was the state coat of arms and “a soldier and a lady.” In 1865, the state flag changed to display the Michigan coat of arms on one side and the United States coat of arms on the other side.
The Michigan state seal was designed by General Lewis Cass, an early territorial governor, and officially adopted at the first constitutional convention in 1836.
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 Michigan Hunting - deer, elk, turkey, bear
Michigan Department of Natural Resources officials today announced the 2005 bobcat trapping season in Bobcat Management Units (BCMU) C and D in the northern Lower Peninsula will be Dec. 10 - 20, 2005.
The Michigan Department of Natural Resources Becoming an Outdoors-Woman (BOW) program today announced that a few slots remain for an all-women's hunter safety class Aug. 27-28 at the Ingham County Conservation District in Mason and the DNR's Rose Lake Shooting Range in East Lansing.
The Michigan Department of Natural Resources reminds fall turkey hunters that July 1 through Aug. 1 is the application period for a 2005 Michigan fall turkey hunting license.
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 Whitewater Township Historical Society   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
In the spring of 1859, lands in township 28, 29 and 30, which used to be a part of the Indian Reserve, were declared part of the public domain and became subject to settlement and pre-emption.
Prior to the construction of roads and railroads in the area, supplies came by boat from Elk Rapids on Elk and Skegemog Lakes and were transported cross-country to the Williamsburg area.
The town of Williamsburg was the largest settlement in the township and was established prior to the township being organized.
www.whitewatertownship.org /whtwater_twp5443.asp   (461 words)

  
 Elk-Skegemog Lake Association, News and Events
The ESLA Annual Meeting and Picnic was held this year in the new pavilion, The Blesma Pavilion, at Grace Harbor, Elk Rapids on August 19, 2006.
Phosphate levels in Elk Lake dropped to between 1.4 ppb and 3.0 ppb, demonstrating the capacity for this lake to deposit phosphates in the bottom sediment.
Carol Hockin, Township Clerk, is developing an evacuation plan for the park in case the park entrance/exit becomes inaccessible.
www.elk-skegemog.org /news.html   (2796 words)

  
 Elk Rapids News - Page 2   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
The Elks, who have already clinched their first winning record in 10 years, are still one victory shy of qualifying for the playoffs after...
Township officials will pay about $5,000 for an environmental study on land that for decades was used as a shooting range.
Township officials lost their final battle to protect a gun club against eviction.
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 Michigan Elk Rapids - House
At the waters edge you will enjoy clean swimming on a semi-sandy pebble/rock bottom, a 50 foot boat dock with boat hoist, a firepit, a large picnic table, and plenty of yard to throw down lawn chairs and lake toys.
Your get-away destination is located five minutes from Elk Rapids and Highway 31, off of Elk Lake Road, on the west shore (typically less windy).
Boat rentals are available in Elk Rapids and the return trip to the house’s dock is 15 minutes by boat.
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 Atlanta Area Chamber Of Commerce Member Director - Atlanta MI
In 1986, Atlanta was proud to be named the Elk Capital of Michigan by the state legislature as a tribute to Michigan's largest Elk herd in the area.
Taking the trail to the North connects you with the Brush Creek trail to Hillman, the Elk Country Trail into the Millersburg Trail, and on to Cheboygan and Mackinaw City.
Elk Country is just a short three and a half hour drive from Detroit, Ann Arbor, Lansing, or Grand Rapids.
www.atlantamichigan.com /atlanta_info.html   (292 words)

  
 History
The school district was organized in 1853 and the post office was established.
In 1863 the first newspaper - the Elk Rapids Eagle, was established.
Today Elk Rapids remains a peaceful picturesque village with an appeal to tourists and residents alike.
www.elkrapidshistory.org /history.htm   (177 words)

  
 Antrim County Michigan Towns
The name of Elk Rapids was given the village because a large set of elk horns had been discovered at the mouth of the river.
The township was organized later that year and he became the first Supervisor, as well as Postmaster when the post office was opened on November 28, 1876.
ELK RAPIDS, Antrim County:The first white settler of Antrim County was Abram Scranton Wadsworth, a government surveyor and native of Durham, Connecticut.
www.ole.net /~maggie/antrim/towns.htm   (2471 words)

  
 Elk Rapids township, Antrim County, Michigan (MI) Detailed Profile
Elk Rapids township, Antrim County, Michigan (MI) Detailed Profile
83% of Elk Rapids township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different counties, -1% lived in Michigan.
www.city-data.com /township/Elk-Rapids-Antrim-MI.html   (100 words)

  
 Michigan Environmental Council
The Michigan Environmental Report is an official publication of the Michigan Environmental Council.
Acme Township, a lovely northern crossroads not far from Traverse City, is one case in point.
Meijer's SLAPP suit states that some of the new officials "cannot participate in administrative proceedings for which there is a potential for bias." It claims the township supervisor, trustees and planning commissioners have an illegal conflict of interest simply by being associated with the citizen's group, CCAT.
www.mecprotects.org /MER/FEB05/AcmeTownship.htm   (570 words)

  
 Elk Rapids News
Michigan Department of Natural Resources officials today announced 11 grants totaling $39,000 have been awarded to communities, schools and organizations through the DNR's Forest Stewardship Outreach and...
The Elks scored the final eight points of regulation and the last five of overtime to pull put a 73-72 triumph on Brandon Isenhart's...
Forests, parks, waterways and nature trails around Michigan will be expanded or improved with more than $36 million in grants endorsed Wednesday by a state trust fund observing its 30th anniversary.
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 Elk Rapids, Michigan MI, township profile (Antrim County) - hotels, festivals, genealogy, newspapers - ePodunk
Michigan > All counties > Antrim County > Elk Rapids
Elk Rapids is a township in Antrim County.[NOTE: This is not the only community in Michigan named Elk Rapids.
Median rent in Elk Rapids, at the time of the 2000 Census, was $415.
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Elk Rapids Industrial Building, is situated on a corner parcel of land containing 1.50 acres.
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 Michigan Vacation Rentals | Hotels
Michigan is bordered by the Great Lakes; therefore, water sports and activities thrive in this state.
In southeast Michigan visitors can enjoy the annual County Fair in Jackson which provides live music, food and family fun.
For the nature lovers there is plenty of fishing, hiking and boating in Northern Michigan.
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 Bayview Cottages Elk Rapids Michigan - rentalbug.com
The three bedroom has 2 full sized beds, two sets of bunk beds and one full sized pull out in the living room sleeps eight persons.
Walking distance from the Village of Elk Rapids and the Marina.
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 Monument to the Dean of Michigan's Tourism Activity, Elk Rapids, Michigan   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
Monument to the Dean of Michigan's Tourism Activity, Elk Rapids, Michigan
Hugh was, according to the plaque on his pyramid, the "Dean of Michigan's Tourist Activity." The pyramid stands on Cairn Highway, named apparently in reference to Hugh's pile of rocks.
Hugh's pyramid is built of rocks from each of Michigan's 83 counties.
www.roadsideamerica.com /sights/sightstory.php?tip_AttrId==11823   (330 words)

  
 Tom Wiltse: Up North Properties
Meetings are each Tuesday at 6:00PM at the old Elk Rapids Township Hall, across from the tennis courts.
The Country Hermitage, between Acme and Elk Rapids, is a beautifully restored 1883 landmark home.
The Elk Rapids Area Chamber of Commerce provides a comprehensive guide to finding what you need in the Elk Rapids area.
www.tomwiltse.com   (447 words)

  
 Traverse City, Waterfront, and Northern Michigan Real Estate - Property Search
Whether you are looking to buy or sell real estate in Traverse City, Elk Rapids, Bellaire, Beulah, Frankfort, Leelanau County including Suttons Bay, Glen Arbor, Leland and Northport, or surrounding northern Michigan communities, our knowledgeable sales professionals are ready to help you with all of your real estate needs.
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 Northern Michigan real estate, Bellaire real estate, Northern Michigan property
Whether you desire to be in Traverse City, Bellaire, Charlevoix, Central Lake, Elk Rapids, or anywhere in Grand Traverse, Antrim, Kalkaska, or Charlevoix Counties, we have the staff, knowledge, and expertise to serve you.
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We have listings on Torch Lake, Lake Bellaire, Lake Michigan, Elk Lake, Clam Lake, Lake Skegemog, Intermediate Lake, and all of the remaining smaller lakes of the Upper Chain of Lakes.
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