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in 1901. It was a headquarters for a mining company, Voroner Mining
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was 633.6 inhabitants per square mile (244.6/km). There were 527 housing units at an average density of 368.5 per square mile (142.3/km). The racial makeup of the city was 95.0%
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1361:Categories
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651:As of the
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301:feature ID
209:Population
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1145:Villages
743:See also
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383:climatic
323:Michigan
293:26-13860
265:ZIP code
138:Michigan
1274:Defunct
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377:Climate
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333:History
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304:1619449
123:Country
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