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Mackinaw River — The Mackinaw River, also called Mackinac River , is a river located in the U.S. state of Illinois. It flows through what was once the Grande Prairie region of Central Illinois. This region is now a zone of intensive crop farming, and high… … Wikipedia
Mackinaw River State Fish and Wildlife Area — Infobox protected area | name = Mackinaw River State Fish and Wildlife Areaark, Illinois, USA iucn category = IV caption = Map of the U.S. state of Illinois showing the location of Mackinaw River State Fish and Wildlife Area locator x = 146… … Wikipedia
Little Mackinaw River — The Little Mackinaw River is a tributary of the Mackinaw River, which it joins near Hopedale, in Tazewell County, Illinois.The Little Mackinaw is about twelve miles in length. The name has the same Ojibwa root as Michigan.Cities, towns and… … Wikipedia
Mackinaw, Illinois — Geobox|Settlement name = Mackinaw native name = other name = category = Village etymology = official name = motto = nickname = image caption = symbol = country = United States state = Illinois region = Tazewell region type = County district =… … Wikipedia
Mackinaw — Mackinaw, 1) M. Creek, Fluß im Staate Illinois, fällt in der Grafschaft Tazewell inden Illinois River; 2) Fort im Oregongebiet; hier hatte die zu Ende des 16. Jahrh. gegründete Mackinawgesellschaft ihren Sitz, welche ihre Geschäfte bes. in den… … Pierer's Universal-Lexikon
Mackinaw boat — The Mackinaw boat is a loose term for a light, open sailboat used in the interior of North America during the fur trading era. Within this term two different Mackinaw boats evolved: one for use on the upper Great Lakes, and the other for use on… … Wikipedia
Mackinaw State Forest — The Mackinaw State Forest is a 717,500 acre (2,870 km²) forested area owned by the U.S. state of Michigan and operated by the Michigan Department of Natural Resources. It is located in the northern area of the Lower Peninsula within the eight… … Wikipedia
mackinaw skiff — noun a) A cargo boat, with a large flat bottom and sharp ends, formerly used on the Great Lakes and the Missouri River (to a lesser extent, elsewhere). b) A shooner rigged boat once used on the Great Lakes … Wiktionary
mackinaw boat — noun a) A cargo boat, with a large flat bottom and sharp ends, formerly used on the Great Lakes and the Missouri River (to a lesser extent, elsewhere). b) A shooner rigged boat once used on the Great Lakes … Wiktionary
Illinois River — Infobox River river name = Illinois River image size = 300 px caption = Map of the Illinois River watershed. origin = confluence of the Kankakee and Des Plaines Rivers mouth = Mississippi River basin countries = United States length = 273 miles… … Wikipedia
Middle Mississippi River National Wildlife Refuge — Coordinates: 37°55′00″N 89°55′00″W / 37.9166667°N 89.9166667°W / 37.9166667; 89.9166667 The Middle Miss … Wikipedia
