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词条 Wick-A-Te-Wah, Michigan
释义

  1. History

  2. Festivities

  3. References

  4. Further reading

Wick-A-Te-Wah (or Wic-a-te-wah) is an unincorporated summer resort area of Onekama Township, Manistee County in the U.S. state of Michigan. It is located on the south shore of Portage Lake at {{coord|44|21|21|N|86|13|26|W|}},[1] between the Portage Lake Bible Camp Camp Delight on the east and Red Park on the west.

History

Mr. H. Ward Leonard, a developer from Manistee, developed this area as a summer resort in the early 1900s. In 1917, Leonard issued a brochure describing the property and the availability of lots for sale.

Festivities

The annual Fourth of July Wick-A-Te-Wah Parade is considered by many to be one of the best Fourth of July parades in Michigan, drawing considerable crowds and extensive neighborhood participation.[2]

References

1. ^{{gnis|1622152|Wic-a-te-wah, Michigan}}
2. ^{{cite web|url=http://news.pioneergroup.com/manisteenews/2014/07/04/wick-te-wah-parade-brings-neighbors-together/|title=Wick-a-te-wah parade brings neighbors together - Manistee News|date=4 July 2014|website=News.pioneergroup.com|accessdate=8 July 2018}}

Further reading

  • Heidi Berg, "Wick-A-Te-Wah," in Wellspring: Interesting interviews... The way things were... (Manistee: J.B. Publications, 1992), vol. 2, pp. 23–26.

2 : Unincorporated communities in Manistee County, Michigan|Unincorporated communities in Michigan

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