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    Owosso (uh-WAH-so) is the largest city in Shiawassee County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 14,714 at the 2020 census. It is located...
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    of Michigan. As of the 2020 United States Census, the population was 68,094. The county seat is Corunna, and the largest city in the county is Owosso. In...
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  • Owosso may refer to a location in the United States: Owosso, Michigan, a city in Shiawassee County Owosso Township, Michigan, adjacent to the city This...
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    Owosso Township, formally named Owosso Charter Township, is a charter township of Shiawassee County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was...
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    August 2016. The building now houses the Lincoln House Apartments. The Owosso community was served by a single Union School until the late 1890s. However...
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    Pere Marquette 1225 (category National Register of Historic Places in Michigan)
    ownership of 1225 by Michigan State University. The MSTRP moved 1225 to the former Ann Arbor Railroad steam backshop in Owosso in 1983. On November 30...
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    Curwood Castle (category Houses on the National Register of Historic Places in Michigan)
    now a museum, located in Owosso, Michigan, built by the author James Oliver Curwood. James Curwood was born in Owosso, Michigan on June 12, 1878. He spent...
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  • The Polar Express (category Children's books set in Michigan)
    locomotive, formerly owned by the Michigan State University and now owned by the Steam Railroading Institute in Owosso, was the inspiration for the storyline...
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  • The Argus-Press is a daily newspaper published in Owosso, Michigan. The name comes from two preceding papers: the Evening Argus and Press-American, which...
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    Thomas E. Dewey (category People from Owosso, Michigan)
    born and raised in Owosso, Michigan, where his father, George Martin Dewey, owned, edited, and published the local newspaper, the Owosso Times. His mother...
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  • John Wesley College was a former college in Owosso, Michigan. It began in 1949 as Owosso Bible College. In 1958 it was reorganized from a Bible college...
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  • Murder of Dawn Magyar (category 1973 in Michigan)
    lived in Chesaning, Michigan. Magyar was believed to have been abducted on January 27, 1973, after grocery shopping in Owosso, Michigan, in Shiawassee County...
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    Owosso High School (OHS) is a public high school in Owosso, Michigan. It is the sole high school in the Owosso Public Schools district. The demographic...
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    Marmot Day (category 2002 establishments in Michigan)
    Alaska. Marmot Day is also the name of a community celebration in Owosso, Michigan, occurring on July 25 (or on the following Monday if the 25th falls...
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  • Brad Van Pelt (category People from Owosso, Michigan)
    Browns in 1986. Van Pelt attended Owosso High School, which was a member of the Big Nine Conference in Owosso, Michigan. Dean Howe covered high school sports...
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  • Washington Street, Owosso, Michigan. It was founded in 1969 as the Michigan State University (MSU) Railroad Club. It became the Michigan State Trust for...
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  • The Owosso Colts were a minor league baseball team based in Owosso, Michigan. In 1895, the Colts played as a member of the Class B level Michigan State...
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    Indian Trails (redirect from Michigan Flyer)
    serving the U.S. state of Michigan, with routes also serving Wisconsin and Minnesota. Indian Trails is based in Owosso, Michigan, with offices in Romulus...
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  • Baker College (category Liberal arts colleges in Michigan)
    in Owosso, Michigan, United States. It was founded in 1911 and (as of 2023) has four additional campuses throughout the Lower Peninsula of Michigan. The...
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  • Owosso Speedway is a 0.375 mi (0.604 km), progressively banked oval short track located east of Ovid, Michigan, between Ovid and Owosso, further east...
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  • Frederic Pryor (category People from Owosso, Michigan)
    LeRoy Pryor and his twin brother Millard were born April 23, 1933, in Owosso, Michigan, to Millard H. and Mary S. Pryor,[citation needed] but spent most of...
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    James Oliver Curwood (category People from Owosso, Michigan)
    a place to greet guests and as a writing studio in his hometown of Owosso, Michigan. The castle was listed on the National Register of Historic Places...
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    John Tomac (category People from Owosso, Michigan)
    John Tomac (born November 3, 1967, in Owosso, Michigan) is an American former professional cyclist who competed from 1985 to 2005. He was a versatile rider...
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    The Owosso Downtown Historic District is a substantially commercial historic district, located in downtown Owosso, Michigan, roughly bounded by the Shiawassee...
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    Alfred Hershey (category People from Owosso, Michigan)
    in Owosso, Michigan to Robert Day and Alma Wilbur Hershey. He earned a B.S. in chemistry in 1930, and Ph.D. in bacteriology in 1934 from Michigan State...
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    replica made its first public appearance at the 2009 train festival in Owosso, Michigan, being hosted by the Steam Railroading Institute. Since then, the replica...
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    Alvin Morell Bentley (category People from Owosso, Michigan)
    Bentley was heir to a family fortune, from his grandfather who founded the Owosso Manufacturing Company. He graduated in 1934 from Southern Pines High School...
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    Felix Schlag (category People from Owosso, Michigan)
    initials, FS, on the nickel beginning in 1966. The designer relocated to Owosso, Michigan, where he died and is buried. He and his wife Anna, whom he married...
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    Ltd., pp. 258–259. "Bridget Hayward Is Found Dead". The Owosso Argus-Press. Owosso, Michigan. October 18, 1960. p. 15. Quirk, p. 163. Hayward, “Haywire...
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    Argus-Press. Owosso, Michigan. Associated Press. September 29, 1967. p. 11. OCLC 9802802. "Highway Additions Requested By State". The Argus Press. Owosso, Michigan...
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