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Millman Island

Coordinates: 42°02′35″N 83°12′38″W / 42.04306°N 83.21056°W / 42.04306; -83.21056 (Millman Island)[1]
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Millman Island
Aerial image of an island.
USGS aerial imagery of Millman Island
Millman Island is located in Wayne County, Michigan
Millman Island
Millman Island
Millman Island is located in Michigan
Millman Island
Millman Island
Millman Island is located in the United States
Millman Island
Millman Island
Geography
LocationSoutheast Michigan
Coordinates42°02′35″N 83°12′38″W / 42.04306°N 83.21056°W / 42.04306; -83.21056 (Millman Island)[1]
Adjacent toHuron River
Highest elevation571 ft (174 m)[1]
Administration
United States
State Michigan
CountyWayne

Millman Island is an island in the Huron River, near Lake Erie, in Wayne County, Michigan.[2] Its coordinates are 42°02′35″N 83°12′38″W / 42.04306°N 83.21056°W / 42.04306; -83.21056 (Millman Island)[1]; the United States Geological Survey gave its elevation as 571 ft (174 m).[1] It is shown (unlabeled, as a peninsula) on an 1818 survey map,[3] and labeled "Millman Island" on a 1936 map.[4]

References

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  1. ^ a b c d U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Millman Island
  2. ^ Eby, David L. (27 October 2020). "History of Monroe's Johnson Island". Monroe Evening News.
  3. ^ Fletcher, Joseph; Tiffin, Edward (1818-02-20). "Survey Details - BLM GLO Records". Bureau of Land Management.
  4. ^ United States Geological Survey (1936). "Rockwood, Michigan" (Map). United States Department of the Interior Geological Survey. 1:31680.