Rawsonville

Rawsonville is an unincorporated community on the boundary of and in the U.S. state of . Small parts of the historic community of Rawsonville lie under Belleville Lake, which is an artificial reservoir created in 1925 when the Eastern Michigan Edison Company built the French Landing Dam and Powerhouse along the Huron River.
Wikipedia
  • Type: Hamlet
  • Description: ghost town in Michigan
  • Also known as: “Rawsonville, MI” and “Rawsonville, Michigan”

Places of Interest

Highlights include North Hydro Park and Lakeview Park.

Park
Photo: Dwight Burdette, CC BY 3.0.

Park
Photo: Dwight Burdette, CC BY 3.0.

Park
Photo: Dwight Burdette, CC BY 3.0.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ypsilanti Charter Township and Charter Township of Van Buren.

Town
Photo: Dwight Burdette, CC BY 3.0.
is a charter township of in the U.S. state of . The population was 55,670 at the 2020 census. The city of is mostly surrounded by the township, but the two are administered autonomously. is situated 3 miles west of Rawsonville.

Town
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Van Buren Township is a charter township in in the U.S. state of . A western , Van Buren Township is located roughly 28 miles southwest of , and 17 miles southeast of . is situated 3½ miles east of Rawsonville.

Photo: PeRshGo, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a city in in the U.S. state of . A western , is located roughly 29 miles southwest of , and 18 miles southeast of , and is entirely surrounded by .

Rawsonville

Latitude
42.21532° or 42° 12′ 55″ north
Longitude
-83.5516° or 83° 33′ 6″ west
Elevation
712 feet (217 metres)
Inception
1800
Open location code
86JR6C8X+49
Open­Street­Map ID
node 153994328
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­hamlet
Geo­Names ID
5006832
Wiki­data ID
Q20710662
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Turkish—“Rawsonville” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “羅森維爾”
  • French: “Rawsonville”
  • Turkish: “Rawsonville”

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Notable Places Nearby

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