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2. Identified as Signapore, Allegan County, near Saugatuck, a “ghost town”. No buildings visible, just hills and water.

 File — Box: 43, Folder: 19

Scope and Contents

From the Series:

This series contains photographs organized by subject, in alphabetical order. It includes depictions of events, buildings, places, objects, and groups associated with a particular organization. Terms used as subjects are not authority controlled.

Dates

  • circa 1837-2011

Biographical / Historical

“Michigan Place Names” states that Singapore was established on lands near the mouth of the Kalamazoo River in 1837, once having a mill and a bank, but was abandoned by 1875.

Extent

From the Collection: 32 Linear Feet (Approximately 60 boxes)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Repository Details

Part of the Grand Rapids History Center Repository

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