Bellamy Creek

Bellamy Creek is a stream in Ionia, Michigan. Bellamy Creek is situated nearby to the hamlet South Ionia, as well as near Berlin Center.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Bellamy Creek Correctional Facility and Richard A. Handlon Correctional Facility.

Bellamy Creek Correctional Facility

Prison

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Bellamy Creek Correctional Facility is a prison in Ionia for men, run by the Michigan Department of Corrections. Bellamy Creek Correctional Facility is situated 1½ miles northeast of Bellamy Creek.

Richard A. Handlon Correctional Facility

Prison

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The Richard A. Handlon Correctional Facility, located in Ionia, Michigan, named after the prison's first warden, is a facility for male offenders who are, on average, younger than most other prisoners. Richard A. Handlon Correctional Facility is situated 2 miles northeast of Bellamy Creek.

Ionia Correctional Facility

Prison

The Ionia Correctional Facility, also known as "I-Max" after its maximum security housing units, is a U.S. state prison located in Ionia, Michigan. The prison was opened in 1987 and consists of five maximum security level V housing units and two medium security level II housing units. Ionia Correctional Facility is situated 2 miles northeast of Bellamy Creek.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ionia and Saranac.

Ionia

Town

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Ionia is the largest city in and the county seat of Ionia County, Michigan, United States. The population was 13,378 at the 2020 census, and was estimated at 12,265 in 2024. Ionia is situated 3½ miles northeast of Bellamy Creek.

Saranac

Village

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Saranac is a village in Boston Township, Ionia County in the U.S. state of Michigan. As of the 2020 census, Saranac had a population of 1,376. Today, Saranac serves as a retail and services hub for agricultural areas surrounding the village. Saranac is situated 5 miles southwest of Bellamy Creek.

Bellamy Creek

Type: Stream
Category: body of water
Location: Ionia, Michigan, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude

42.96087° or 42° 57′ 39″ north

Longitude

-85.12723° or 85° 7′ 38″ west

Elevation

630 feet (192 metres)

Open location code

86JPXV6F+84

GeoNames ID

4985586

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