Foleys Island

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Foleys Island
Aerial image of an island.
USGS aerial imagery of Foleys Island
Foleys Island is located in Michigan
Foleys Island
Foleys Island
Geography
LocationSoutheast Michigan
Coordinates41°53′34″N 83°22′22″W / 41.89278°N 83.37278°W / 41.89278; -83.37278 (Foleys Island)[1]Coordinates: 41°53′34″N 83°22′22″W / 41.89278°N 83.37278°W / 41.89278; -83.37278 (Foleys Island)[1]
Adjacent bodies of waterLake Erie
Highest elevation577 ft (175.9 m)[1]
Administration
United States
State Michigan
CountyMonroe

Foleys Island is an island in Plum Creek, near Lake Erie. It is in Monroe County, Michigan.[2] Its coordinates are

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41°53′34″N 83°22′22″W / 41.89278°N 83.37278°W / 41.89278; -83.37278 (Foleys Island)[1], and the United States Geological Survey gave its elevation as 577 ft (176 m) in 1980.[1] It appears on a 1936 USGS map of the area.[3]

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References[]

  1. ^ a b c d U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Foleys Island
  2. ^ Eby, David L. (27 October 2020). "History of Monroe's Johnson Island". Monroe Evening News.
  3. ^ United States Geological Survey (1936). "Stony Point Quadrangle, Michigan" (Map). United States Department of the Interior Geological Survey. 1:31680.
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