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IONIA , a See also:city and the See also:county-seat of Ionia county, See also:Michigan, U.S.A., on the See also:Grand See also:river, about 34 M. E. of Grand Rapids. Pop. (1904) 5222; (1910) 5030. It is served by the Grand See also:Trunk and the Pere See also:Marquette See also:railways. The greater See also:part of the city is built on the bottom-lands of the valley within an See also:area 2 M. in length and 1 m. in width, but some of the finest residences stand on the hills, which See also:form an irregular semicircle behind the city, and command extensive views of the valley. Much of the See also:building material is a See also:- BROWN
- BROWN, CHARLES BROCKDEN (1771-181o)
- BROWN, FORD MADOX (1821-1893)
- BROWN, FRANCIS (1849- )
- BROWN, GEORGE (1818-188o)
- BROWN, HENRY KIRKE (1814-1886)
- BROWN, JACOB (1775–1828)
- BROWN, JOHN (1715–1766)
- BROWN, JOHN (1722-1787)
- BROWN, JOHN (1735–1788)
- BROWN, JOHN (1784–1858)
- BROWN, JOHN (1800-1859)
- BROWN, JOHN (1810—1882)
- BROWN, JOHN GEORGE (1831— )
- BROWN, ROBERT (1773-1858)
- BROWN, SAMUEL MORISON (1817—1856)
- BROWN, SIR GEORGE (1790-1865)
- BROWN, SIR JOHN (1816-1896)
- BROWN, SIR WILLIAM, BART
- BROWN, THOMAS (1663-1704)
- BROWN, THOMAS (1778-1820)
- BROWN, THOMAS EDWARD (1830-1897)
- BROWN, WILLIAM LAURENCE (1755–1830)
brown See also:sandstone obtained from quarries only 3 M. distant; See also:- WHITE
- WHITE, ANDREW DICKSON (1832– )
- WHITE, GILBERT (1720–1793)
- WHITE, HENRY KIRKE (1785-1806)
- WHITE, HUGH LAWSON (1773-1840)
- WHITE, JOSEPH BLANCO (1775-1841)
- WHITE, RICHARD GRANT (1822-1885)
- WHITE, ROBERT (1645-1704)
- WHITE, SIR GEORGE STUART (1835– )
- WHITE, SIR THOMAS (1492-1567)
- WHITE, SIR WILLIAM ARTHUR (1824--1891)
- WHITE, SIR WILLIAM HENRY (1845– )
- WHITE, THOMAS (1628-1698)
- WHITE, THOMAS (c. 1550-1624)
white See also:clay, also, is found in the vicinity. The city is a See also:trade centre for a See also:rich farming See also:district, has See also:car-shops (of the Pere Marquette railway) and See also:iron foundries, and manufactures wagons, pottery, See also:furniture and clothing. The See also:water-See also:works are owned and operated by the See also:municipality. Ionia was settled in 1833 by immigrants from See also:German Flats, near See also:Herkimer, New See also:York. It was incorporated as a See also:village in 1857, but the See also:charter was allowed to See also:lapse; it was again incorporated as a village in 1865, and was chartered as a city in 1873.
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