Interested in fun facts and the history of Adrian, MI?
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Here are some interesting facts about Adrian, Michigan:
- Adrian is the county seat of Lenawee County
- The city was founded in 1826 and named after the Roman Emperor Hadrian
- Adrian College, a private, co-educational liberal arts college, is located in the city
- The city is known for its historic architecture, with over 500 buildings listed in the National Register of Historic Places
- Adrian is home to the Croswell Opera House, the oldest continuously operating theater in Michigan
- The city is also known for its annual Art-A-Licious festival, which features over 100 artists and vendors showcasing their work
- Famous people from Adrian include actress Betty Hutton, football player Earl Morrall, and singer-songwriter Sufjan Stevens.