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Alanson, MI -- U.S. village in Michigan
Population (2000): 785
Housing Units (2000): 407
Land area (2000): 0.971736 sq. miles (2.516784 sq. km)
Water area (2000): 0.042883 sq. miles (0.111066 sq. km)
Total area (2000): 1.014619 sq. miles (2.627850 sq. km)
FIPS code: 00860
Located within: Michigan (MI), FIPS 26
Location: 45.441563 N, 84.787012 W
ZIP Codes (1990): 49706
Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
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Housing Units (2000): 407
Land area (2000): 0.971736 sq. miles (2.516784 sq. km)
Water area (2000): 0.042883 sq. miles (0.111066 sq. km)
Total area (2000): 1.014619 sq. miles (2.627850 sq. km)
FIPS code: 00860
Located within: Michigan (MI), FIPS 26
Location: 45.441563 N, 84.787012 W
ZIP Codes (1990): 49706
Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
Headwords:
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Wikipedia
Alanson (name)
Alanson is both a given name and a surname. Notable people with the name include:
Given name:
- Alanson W. Beard (1825–1900), American politician
- Alanson Beers (1808–1853), American pioneer and politician
- Alanson Cooke (1811–1904), Canadian businessman and politician
- Alanson B. Houghton (1863–1941), American businessman, politician and diplomat
- Alanson M. Kimball (1827–1913), American politician
- Alanson Merwin Randol (1837–1887), Union Army officer
- Alanson Skinner (1794–1876), American manufacturer and politician
- Alanson Sweet (1804–1891), American pioneer, businessman and politician
- Alanson Weeks (1877–1947), American football player
Surname:
- Mazhar Alanson (born 1950), Turkish musician and actor
- Robert Alanson, 16th-century English politician
- William Alanson, 16th-century English politician
Usage examples of "alanson".
In 1907 when a well-known collector named Alanson Bryan realized that he had shot the last three specimens of black mamos, a species of forest bird that had only been discovered the previous decade, he noted that the news filled him with “joy.