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Place Name
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Menominee
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Pronunciation
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me-NAH-me-nee
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Place Status (Type)
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city
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Capital Of
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Menominee County
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Population
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9,398 (1990)
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Location
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Menominee County, Michigan (MI), United States, North America
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Latitude
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45°07'N
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Longitude
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87°37'W
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Menominee
(me-NAH-me-nee), city (1990 pop. 9,398), 
Menominee co., N Mich., W Upper Peninsula, on Green Bay of L. Michigan
at the mouth of the Menominee R.; 45°07'N 87°37'W. A distribution
center for upper Mich. and N Wis. Mfg. (fabricated metal prods.,
machinery, consumer goods, paper prods., lumber and wood prods.). Co.
Airport to NW. Of interest is the “mystery ship,” raised (1969)
from the bottom of Green Bay, where it sank in 1864. A bridge connects
Menominee with Marinette (Wis.). Inc. 1883.
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