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About Lowell

Lowell is a city in Kent County, in West Michigan. The Census Bureau counts 1,795 housing units here. Median household income is $71,406 and the average household is 2.42 people.

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Places our servers know in Lowell

• Fallasburg Village and Park: A preserved 1830s settlement founded by John and Silas Fallas five miles north of downtown.

Lowell background

• The area was homeland of the Grand River Odawa, whose villages were led by figures including Wabiwindego, Keewaycooshcum, and Cobmoosa.
• French-Canadian trader Daniel Marsac established a trading post on the south bank of the Grand River in 1831, beside the existing Odawa village.
• The community took the name Lowell from the township (post office 1851; the township name traces to Lowell, Massachusetts) and incorporated as a village in 1861.
• Lowell sits where the Flat River joins the Grand River and had a 2020 population of 4,142.
• Litehouse, Inc., a salad-dressing and food manufacturer, operates in Lowell.
• Part of the Grand Rapids metropolitan economy, with a historic mill-town downtown along the Flat River.
• The Lowell Showboat tradition dates to 1932, when town leaders built a Flat River paddle-wheeler stage to draw people downtown during the Great Depression; the boat has been rebuilt six times.
• The Showboat anchors LowellArts' 10-week Sizzlin' Summer Concert Series and hosts Santa aboard in December.
• The Fallasburg Arts Festival, a juried LowellArts fair, fills Fallasburg Park each September.
• The Lowell Area Chamber's summer Riverwalk Festival celebrates the Flat River.
• The Lowell Showboat mooring and downtown Flat River riverwalk.
• King Milling Company's grain elevators on the west bank of the Flat River.
• The North Country Trail Association's national headquarters in Lowell.
• The Showboat carries a dark history: its annual minstrel shows used blackface until 1977; Louis Armstrong refused to appear alongside blackface in 1967, and Pearl Bailey made removing it a condition in 1977.
• The Showboat, long named Robert E. Lee, was renamed in 2017, and the deteriorated sixth vessel was later dismantled while the Showboat name lived on in the summer concerts.
• Notable people tied to Lowell include adding-machine inventor William Seward Burroughs I and true-crime author Ann Rule.
• The city's name traces back, through Lowell Township, to Lowell, Massachusetts.

Nearby communities

• Lowell Township, about 3 miles southwest
• Vergennes Township, about 3.5 miles northwest
• Cascade Township, about 7.7 miles west
• Ada Township, about 7.8 miles northwest
• Bowne Township, about 8 miles south
• Grattan Township, about 9.9 miles north

Where we cover

ZIP codes we cover in Lowell

49331.

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