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Lower Ketchum Park Chronology and Rice Creek Habitat Work
A detailed history of Lower Ketchum Park in Marshall Michigan describes its boundaries along Rice Creek and nearby streets, its Potawatomi origins with Manoomin wild rice, and how early settlers built mills and a dam. It covers dam removal in 1957 2016 habitat projects 2018 stream work and recent KPAC led improvements including trails, Kids Kingdom, and restoration to improve water quality and fish habitat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Gordon
East Hanover Streets
Lower Ketchum Park
Montgomery Street
Marshall Way
Kalamazoo
Rice Creek
Sidney
George Ketchum
Ketchums
South Marshall Bridge
Rotary Club
Michigan Department of Natural Resources
Marshall
Calhoun Conservation District
Trout Unlimited
Mill Pond
Rice
Mill Race
KPAC
Marshall Avenue
Lower
Kids Kingdom
Robbins
Michigan Trout Unlimited
Kalamazoo Valley
Trout Unlimited Resource
Trout Unlimited Resource Committee
Kalamazoo River