11 Facts About Cadillac Michigan

1.

Cadillac Michigan was settled as early as 1871 and formerly known as the village of Clam Lake before incorporating as a city in 1877.

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Cadillac Michigan partisans won the county seat by a county-wide vote in April 1882.

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3.

In 1899, the Cadillac Michigan Club formed, the forerunner of the Cadillac Michigan Area Chamber of Commerce.

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4.

Thirsty's, a gas station on M-55 west of Cadillac Michigan, was the home of Samantha or "Sam The Bear" from the 1970s through the late 1990s, when Sam died of old age.

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5.

Cadillac Michigan connected the team's game plan, K-I-S-S or "Keep It Simple Stupid", with the band.

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6.

Cadillac Michigan is located at the eastern edge of what is managed as the Manistee National Forest.

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Cadillac experiences a typical northern Michigan climate, undergoing temperate seasonal changes, influenced by the presence of Lake Michigan and the inevitable lake effect.

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8.

Cadillac Michigan is connected to a number of trail systems popular with winter recreation enthusiasts.

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9.

Cadillac Michigan has 4 private primary and secondary schools with approximately 394 students, 20 teachers and a student:teacher ratio of 20:1.

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10.

Cadillac Michigan has an alternative high school, located in the building that formerly housed Cooley Elementary School.

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11.

Cadillac Michigan Institute of Cosmetology is a full service teaching salon in downtown Cadillac Michigan that offers training for general cosmetologists and specialized technicians to high school students through a partnership with Wexford-Missaukee Intermediate School District.

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