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L'Arbre Croche

Cross Village, Michigan
· Waganakising
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The French gave the name L'Arbre Croche to the region from Cross Village to Harbor Springs because of a large crooked tree that stood on the crest of the bluff. Visible for many miles, it marked the center of a large Odawa Indian settlement.
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