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This article is about the unincorporated community in Tallmadge Charter Township. "Grand Valley" may also refer to an area of downtown Grand Rapids, Michigan.

Unincorporated community in Michigan, United States
Grand Valley, Michigan
Unincorporated community
Grand Valley is located in MichiganGrand ValleyGrand ValleyLocation within the state of Michigan
Coordinates: 42°58′28″N 85°52′11″W / 42.97444°N 85.86972°W / 42.97444; -85.86972
CountryUnited States
StateMichigan
CountyOttawa
Charter townshipTallmadge
Elevation600 ft (200 m)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
Area code616
GNIS feature ID627116

Grand Valley is an unincorporated community in Tallmadge Charter Township in the U.S. state of Michigan. The community is on M-45 just east of the Grand River at 42°58′28″N 85°52′11″W / 42.97444°N 85.86972°W / 42.97444; -85.86972. The valley is about a mile (1.4 km) wide here and somewhat wider just to the south, with steep bluffs on the western and southern side of the river.

The main campus of Grand Valley State University is situated on the west side of the river in Allendale Charter Township.

The Grand Valley Metropolitan Council, (http://www.gvmc.org) is a partnership of local governments dedicated to intergovernmental cooperation and collaboration in the Grand Valley region.

References

  1. ^ "Grand Haven". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
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County seat: Grand Haven
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