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Grand River

noun

  1. former name of the Colorado River above its junction with the Green River in southeastern Utah.
  2. a river in southwestern Michigan, flowing west to Lake Michigan. 260 miles (420 km) long.
  3. local name of the Churchill River.


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The Grand River divides the town and, with the bridge that spans it, adds much to the picturesque effect.

Traveling far to the south they came to the Grand River, one of the most dangerous rivers in the west.

Grand River Valley has also been mentioned among the localities of salt water and gypsum rocks.

Grand river is the largest in Michigan, being 270 miles in length, its windings included.

Those above Grand river are beyond the settled portion of the State.

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