Thursday, January 21, 2021
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Welcome Back From The Attic is a series of newsletters produced from 1975-1978 compiling historic events, photos, maps, previously published news stories, and personal accounts of the origins of Caledonia. This project was the work of the Caledonia Bicentennial Committee.
Chairman Kenneth R. Gackler
Secretary Sue Strause
Photo Reproduction Jay Shook
Layout & Printing Edward & Donald Passenger.
Take a few moments and enjoy the pieces of history brought Back From The Attic...
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Volume 1 Volume 11
Volume 2 Volume 12
Volume 3 Volume 13
Volume 4 Volume 14
Volume 5 Volume 15
Volume 6 Volume 16
Volume 7 Volume 17
Volume 8 Volume 18
Volume 9 Volume 19
Volume 10 Volume 20
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Caledonia Station originated as a stop on the Michigan Central Railroad.
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The Kinsey Home
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The Wilson home formerly known as Maplewine Estate
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Caledonia Hotel - NE corner of E. Main & Lake
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Caledonia Village Council Meeting—1954
Higley’s Barber Shop
President—Carl Higley
Clerk—Keith Bergy
Treasurer—Joan Kegerris
(not shown)
Trustees—Warren Tape, Frank Farnham, Clarence Finkbeiner, Russ Taylor, John Isenhof-(Not Shown)
Constable— Harvey Bowen
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“C” Building
Built 1892
Demolished 1956
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“B” Building
Built 1921
Demolished 2005
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“A” Building
Built 1936
Demolished 2005
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Village Census Counts
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1880 - 340
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1890 - 438
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1900 - 427
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1910 - 422
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1920 - 432
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1930 - 469
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1940 - 467
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1950 - 619
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1960 - 739
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1970 - 716
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1980 - 722
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1990 - 885
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2000 - 1102
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2010 - 1511
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