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Interested in some fun facts and history about Plainwell, MI?
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- Plainwell is a city located in the southwestern part of Michigan, with a population of around 3,800 residents as of 2020.
- It was first settled in the 1830s and was originally known as "Plainfield."
- The town was named after a man named Benjamin F. Hovey who renamed the town "Plainwell" in 1869.
- Plainwell is known for having a large number of Victorian-era homes and buildings, including the Plainwell Opera House and the Plainwell Historic District.
- The town is also home to the Plainwell Paper Mill, which has been in operation since the 1800s and is one of the largest paper mills in the United States.
- Plainwell hosts an annual "Island City Festival" in July, which features live music, a carnival, a parade, and other family-friendly events.
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