Grand Traverse, county (601 sq mi/1,557 sq km; 1990 pop. 64,273), NW Mich.; Traverse City. Grand Traverse Bay is in N; 44°43'N 85°32'W. Drained by Boardman and Betsie rivers. Fruit growing (esp. cherries, apples, plums, grapes). Agr. (potatoes; cattle, hogs, poultry). Mfg. at Traverse City. Fisheries. Resorts. Interlochen State Park and Center for the Arts in W; Traverse City State Park in N; Old Mission Peninsula in extreme N; Green, Duck, and Skegemog lakes. Organized 1851.
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Traverse City. Grand Traverse Bay is in N; 44°43'N 85°32'W. Drained by Boardman and Betsie rivers. Fruit growing (esp. cherries, apples, plums, grapes). Agr. (potatoes; cattle, hogs, poultry). Mfg. at Traverse City. Fisheries. Resorts. Interlochen State Park and Center for the Arts in W; Traverse City State Park in N; Old Mission Peninsula in extreme N; Green, Duck, and Skegemog lakes. Organized 1851.
