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Originally appearing in Volume V28, Page 861 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
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WYANDOTTE , a See also:

city of See also:Wayne See also:county, See also:Michigan, U.S.A., on the See also:Detroit See also:river, about 6 m. S. by W. of Detroit. Pop. (1900) 5183, of whom 1267 were See also:foreign-See also:born; (1904) 5425; (191o) 8287. It is served by the Michigan Central, the See also:Lake See also:Shore & Michigan See also:Southern, the Detroit, See also:Toledo & See also:Ironton, and (for See also:freight nly) the Detroit & Toledo Shore See also:Line See also:railways, and by two interurban electric lines. See also:Salt and See also:limestone are found here and the city has various manufactures. Wyandotte was first settled about 182o, was laid out as a See also:town in 1854, and chartered as a city in 1867.

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