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	Paw Paw, Michigan - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The village is located in the northeast portion of Paw Paw Township at the confluence of the east and south branches of the Paw Paw River.
		Paw Paw was incorporated in 1837 and is located in the southwestern portion of Michigan, on Interstate 94 approximately 20 miles west of Kalamazoo.
		Paw Paw is named for the pawpaw trees which once grew along the Paw Paw River.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Paw_Paw,_Michigan (630 words)

	Paw Paw, West Virginia - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Paw Paw is a town located in Morgan County, West Virginia.
		The town is known for the nearby Paw Paw Tunnel.
		The Potomac River, which embraces the old town in one of its bends, was navigated as early as 1750.
	www.wikipedia.org /wiki/Paw_Paw,_West_Virginia (464 words)

	Paw Paw River - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The Paw Paw River is located in the U.S. state of Michigan in the southwest portion of the lower peninsula.
		The east branch is about 8.5 miles (14 km) long and arises from two main sources: Paw Paw Lake (in Kalamazoo County) and Mattawan Creek in the village of Mattawan.
		In November 2003, The Nature Conservancy announced the purchase of 139 acres (0.6 km²) in the Paw Paw Prairie Fen, located in the East Branch of the river near Mattawan.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Paw_Paw_River (344 words)

	Paw Paw, Michigan (Cities)
		Paw Paw is in Van Buren County (of which it is the county seat), and in the West-Southwest Region.
		Paw Paw is part of the Kalamazoo-Battle Creek, Michigan metro area.
		Historically, Paw Paw was named after the river which flows through it, where Potawatomi Indians referred to it in the early 1800s as "the place where the Paw Paw fruit grows." When European settlers traveled there, they began growing other kinds of fruit due to the excellent soil there.
	www.ohwy.com /mi/p/pawpaw.htm (200 words)

	Encyclopedia: Paw Paw Township, Michigan (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Paw Paw Township is a township located in Van Buren County, Michigan.
		The village of Paw Paw is located in the northeast portion of the township.
		The east south and south branches of the Paw Paw River flow through the township.
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Paw-Paw-Township,-Michigan (447 words)

	History of Lawrence Township, Van Buren County, Michigan
		On the north of the township is Arlington, on the south Hamilton, on the east Paw Paw, and on the west Hartford.
		The river road, the Paw Paw road, a road north from Mason, one from the south side of section 4 to the Black River road, and one from the southwest corner of section 19 to the southwest corner of section 20, were laid out in 1837.
		The Paw Paw River was, in the days of Lawrence's early settlement, an important highway for the transportation of freight from the Paw Paw Valley to St. Joseph, and many people were engaged in the business of boating flour on flat-boats.
	www.angelfire.com /mi2/miroots/michigan/vanburen/lawrenc1.html (7164 words)

	Detroit River -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		The Detroit River is about 51 km (32 miles) long and 1 to 4 km (0.5 to 2.5 miles) wide in the (A group of 5 lakes in central North America) Great Lakes system.
		The "Strait" referred to in the name of the river is the strait between (A lake between Ontario and Michigan; connected with Lake Huron and Lake Erie) Lake St. Clair to (The 4th largest of the Great Lakes; it is linked to the Hudson River by the New York State Barge Canal) Lake Erie.
		The islands of the lower Detroit River are part of the Detroit River International Wildlife Refuge.
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/d/de/detroit_river.htm (348 words)

	Paw Paw River Watershed
		The Paw Paw River Watershed is about 445 square miles, the largest watershed in Van Buren County.
		The river and the lands in the watershed support a variety of unique natural features with a blend agricultural uses and rural villages and cities.
		In the East Branch of the Paw Paw River, the landscape contains several unique communities, oak barrens, prairie remnants, and one of the largest fens complexes in southwest Michigan.
	www.vbco.org /natfeat3843693.asp (249 words)

	Paw Paw, Michigan 49079 - InfoMI.com
		Paw Paw is the county seat of Van Buren County, located in southwest Michigan.
		Historically, it was named after the river which flows through it, where Potawatomi Indians referred to it in the early 1800’s as "the place where the Paw Paw fruit grows." When European settlers moved there, they began growing other kinds of fruit due to the favorable soil there.
		Paw Paw became organized in 1859 and developed into the center of what is known today as "Wine Country." Today, the town is known for its wineries, where many come to visit and taste the region’s best fruit of the vine.
	www.infomi.com /city/pawpaw (132 words)

	Paw Paw, Lee County, Illinois
		Paw Paw Township was changed to Wyoming and is located adjacent to DeKalb County.
		The Rock River Railroad was later sold to the Burlington and it is still being run and operated by the CBandQ, The Chicago Burlington and Quince Railroad Company.
		Heath was Paw Paw's first physician, but George Hunt was the first resident physician in the village.
	www.leecountyhistory.com /lee_county/pawpaw.htm (1144 words)

	The History of Watervliet, Michigan :: The Southwest Michigan Directory
		Wheeler, built a sawmill on the Paw Paw River in 1833.
		Paw Paw Lake residents also made the trip by river to Watervliet on small passenger boats.
		For more Paw Paw Lake history, from wonderful books to historic postcards that date back to the early 1900's, visit the Southwest Michigan Publications booth inside the Great Lakes Antique Mall, 210 Ryno Road, Coloma MI 49038.
	www.swmidirectory.org /History_of_Watervliet.html (411 words)

	E. B. Paw Paw River, Kalamazoo and Van Buren County, MI (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		The East Branch of the Paw Paw River is one of many larger tributaries to the main stream of the Paw Paw River.
		For this section of river, brown trout were present at an average of 22 pounds/acre, but only 38 fish per acre.
		East Branch of the Paw Paw River (and Mattawan Creek).
	www.michigandnr.com /PUBLICATIONS/PDFS/ifr/ifrlibra/status/waterbody/00-4.htm (1630 words)

	SOUTHWESTERN MICHIGANBIRDING HOTSPOTS
		PAW PAW LAKE is the largest inland body of water in the county.
		It can be checked form the north end of Interlochen Road (which connects with Paw Paw Lake Road to the south) and from a small park at the west end of Lake Street (which connects with Johnson Road to the east).
		Joseph River mouth are some of the finest places in the state to watch for flying and resting loons, waterfowl, gulls, terns and shorebirds.
	www.sarett.com /hotspots.htm (4232 words)

	Paw Paw Heritage Museum
		The second floor of the Paw Paw Museum was restored in the late 1990s, and is now used as a meeting room for PDHC and other organizations.
		The Paw Paw Museum is open the second and fourth Sunday from 1 to 5 p.m., May through October, and the first Saturday of each month from 10 a.m.
		The Paw Paw Museum remains a "must see" for several tour groups throughout the northeastern United States and attracts visitors from all over the country to do research or learn a little more about the one and one-half mile long town on the Susquehanna River.
	www.portdeposit.com /History/pawpaw.htm (851 words)

	Paw Paw News
		A 70-year-old Paw Paw was killed early Wednesday morning in Waverly Township, following a collision between a Paw Paw Public Schools bus and a mini-van, according to the Van Buren County Sheriff's Office.
		Paw Paw Redskins fans were pleased Friday as they witnessed their football team trounce the visiting Dowagiac Chieftains, 49-15 in a non-league game.
		Oppenheimer is married to Amy, an X-ray technician at a hospital in Paw Paw.
	www.topix.net /city/paw-paw-mi (1102 words)

	Maryland, West Virginia canoeing and kayaking the Potomac or Cacapon with River and Trail Outfitters
		River and Trail drops boats at private farm at put-in night before, customers take off the next morning on their trip at hour of their choice.
		Paw Paw Tunnel, where the CandO Canal was blasted through a mountain to avoid several bends of the River, is one of the trip's most interesting highlights.
		River and Trail drops off boats at a private farm at the put-in for customers to be able to take off the next morning on their trip.
	www.rivertrail.com /CanoeRentalFA.html (1011 words)

	Paw Paw Wine and Harvest Festival
		All wineries and tasting rooms are located on Kalamazoo Street approximately 1/2 mile north of I-94 and 1/2 mile south of downtown Paw Paw.
		Paw Paw and the Surrounding area has been referred to as the Nappa Valley of the Midwest.
		Enjoy live music and food on the shaded wine deck nestled along the banks of the Paw Paw River during the Wine and Harvest Festival weekend.
	www.wineandharvestfestival.com /tours.htm (254 words)

	Berkeley Springs Article: Rivers for All Time
		The Potomac River bends and angles through ever-higher mountains on either bank as it marks the northern boundary of Morgan County, dividing it from Maryland.
		Paw Paw and Great Cacapon's small populations are within flood distance of the Potomac; Morgan County's main town -- Berkeley Springs -- is a safe and dry six-mile distance from either river.
		Due to its fortuitous placement on the solid section of a horseshoe bend in the Cacapon River, guests are able to forgo the tedium of car-ferrying and planting and simply concentrate on tubing the river.
	www.berkeleysprings.com /river.htm (1132 words)

	Berkeley Springs Article: Paw Paw Tunnel, A Handcarved Wonder
		PAW PAW, WV ----A century and a half ago, American promoters dubbed it one of the wonders of the world.
		It is located a quarter-mile along the well-maintained towpath from a small park, just across the Potomac River from the railroad town of Paw Paw, Morgan County's westernmost outpost.
		Tasting like a banana and cantaloupe blend, the paw paw is the only temperate member of the apple custard family; it has inspired a special society devoted to its study and preservation.
	www.berkeleysprings.com /tunnel.htm (777 words)

	Paw Paw, Michigan: lake cottages, cabins, resorts, houses for rent
		Paw Paw is in southwest Michigan, in Van Buren County.
		Paw Paw is a small friendly town with a hospital, stores and restaurants - some fast food and some family style.
		Paw Paw is 20 minutes west of Kalamazoo, about 40 minutes west of Battle Creek, 1 hour south of Grand Rapids, 45 minutes east of Lake Michigan and 1 hour from the Indiana Border.
	www.lodging.org /cities/MI-PawPaw.htm (233 words)

	Paw Paw's Landing
		Paw Paw's Landing offers a private secluded vacation cabin with wild life all around.
		If you're looking for one of the best vacation rental cabins in Kentucky, Paw Paw's Landing near Natural Bridge State Park and Red River Gorge is ideal.
		Beattyville, which is about 3 miles south of Paw's on route #11, offers a unique small town shopping experience in the Appalachian mountains.
	www.pawpawslanding.com (449 words)

	paw - definition of paw by the Free Online Dictionary, Thesaurus and Encyclopedia. (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		To scrape the ground with the forefeet: The horse pawed restlessly.
		He pulled out the thorn and bound up the paw of the Lion, who was soon able to rise and lick the hand of Androcles like a dog.
		This information should not be considered complete, up to date, and is not intended to be used in place of a visit, consultation, or advice of a legal, medical, or any other professional.
	dict.thefreelibrary.com /Paw (687 words)

	Paw Paw Cell-Reg ™ When Your Cells Need Special Support
		Paw Paw Cell-Reg is a unique product that selectively targets specific cells to enhance the overall health of your body.
		Paw Paw made headlines in 1992 when it was reported to also have a safe natural pesticide.
		One study with over 100 participants shows that the paw paw extract, containing a mixture of acetogenins, may support the body's normal cells during times of cellular stress.
	www.theherbsplace.com /cellreg.html (490 words)

	Environmental Protection Agency
		The site is a 17-acre parcel of land adjacent to a residential area, and is bounded on the south by the Paw Paw River, to the west by North Shore Drive, and to the north by Ridgeway Drive.
		The Paw Paw River marks the southern boundary at the edge of a steep bank.
		Although the one sample area is not indicative of widespread river sediment contamination, we will be cleaning up the area around the sample to prevent widespread dispersion of the lead.
	www.epa.gov /region5superfund/npl/michigan/MI0001119106.htm (1471 words)

	Paw Paw
		It seems like there were many variations in Paw Paw pikes.
		I don't think that any 2 Paw Paw pikes were the same.
		This is the older version with the rounded nose and "Paw Paw" on backside of lip.
	members.tripod.com /fishtail7/pawpaw.htm (183 words)

	11/05 - Conservancy Buys Paw Paw River Fen (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		The Paw Paw Prairie Fen is located in the east branch of the river, nestled within its headwaters.
		The Paw Paw River is a very ecologically important Michigan river, and this acquisition will lay the groundwork for the Michigan Chapter's Paw Paw River Project.
		This project will focus on protecting the entire Paw Paw, from the unique wetlands-such as fens-along its headwaters to the rare Great Lakes Marshes found where the river mouth meets Lake Michigan.
	www.greatlakesdirectory.org /mi/110503__great__lakes.htm (583 words)

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		With the dam breaking in Lawrence a domino effect of flooding occurred downstream on the Paw Paw River.
		For the next two years the issues of a legal lake level, a dam at the outlet, an overflow drain to the river and the sewage problem were discussed and debated.
		In 1986 a dam at the outlet to the Paw Paw River was constructed, with an overflow drain back into the river from Douglas Bay.
	www.lakeshorecondos.net /page3.html (1021 words)

	New Buffalo Fall Color Tours - New Buffalo - St. Joseph - Benton Harbor - Paw Paw - Travel Michigan
		Continue east to Paw Paw, the heart of "grape country".
		Paw Paw offers another opportunity to visit one of Michigan's wineries.
		Warner Vineyards is nestled along the banks of the Paw Paw river and features a tasting room, restaurant and tours.
	travel.michigan.org /drivingtours/detail.asp?cid=8DF01F1A-AF2A-40A9-B537-14744B470851&city=G3357&m=9;1 (412 words)

	Paw Paw Tunnel
		The Paw Paw Tunnel is one of the major features of the canal, built as a bypass to some very difficult terrain along the Potomac River in Paw Paw Bends.
		Here the river makes a series of gargantuan loops, the tunnel route cutting across one large double loop takes 1 m.
		The alternatives were thoroughly debated within the canal co. and, due largely to enthusiastic advocacy of newly-appointed engineer, Charles B. Fisk, the tunnel plan won out.
	www.mcmullans.org /canal/paw_paw_tunnel.htm (2220 words)

	The History of Coloma, Michigan :: The Southwest Michigan Directory
		They chose a location across the river, which is the Tannery Creek area.
		Osgood built a hotel for stagecoach travelers riding between Paw Paw and St. Joseph, on what is now Red Arrow Highway.
		Summer weekends found Coloma crowded with thousands of vacationers who came to enjoy Paw Paw Lake and all that the area could offer.
	www.swmidirectory.org /History_of_Coloma.html (753 words)

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