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Cassopolis
Cass County, Michigan
ZipCodes
49031
Page Contents for Cassopolis, Michigan
History & History-related items
Chamber of Commerce.
Organizations, Churches, and Sports.
Statistics & Facts
The Michigan state capital is Lansing.
The population of Cassopolis is approximately 1,740 (2000), 1774 (2010).
The approximate number of families is 780 (2000), 709 (2010).
The amount of land area in Cassopolis is 4.066 sq. kilometers.
The amount of surface water is 0.464 sq kilometers.
The distance from Cassopolis to Washington DC is 535 miles.
The distance to the Michigan state capital is 94 miles. (as the crow flies)
Cassopolis is positioned 41.91 degrees north of the equator and 86.00 degrees west of the prime meridian.
Cassopolis elevation is 902 feet above sea level.
Location
near the Indiana border in southwest Michigan about 62 miles from Fort Wayne, Indiana. Nearby communities include Vandalia, Edwardsburg, Dowagiac and Jones.Return to Index
History & History Related Items
Cassopolis was named after the Territorial Governor, Lewis Cass. Cassopolis
became the Cass County seat in 1831, two years after Cass County was formed.
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Attractions
We are famous for our award winning hog farms. Cass County produces more hogs than any other county in the state.
"Noted Notables"
Edward Lowe - inventor of "Kitty Litter" and founder of The Edward Lowe Foundation to help budding entrepreneurs.
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Cassopolis City Government
Cassopolis Village Clerk139 N Broadway St
Cassopolis,. MI 49031-1301
Phone: 616-445-8648
Cassopolis Chamber
Cassopolis-Vandalia Chamber701 Park Shore Dr
P.O. Box 154
Cassopolis, MI 49031
Phone: 616-445-5538
Cassopolis Organizations
Cassopolis-Vandalia Chamber701 Park Shore Dr
P.O. Box 154
Cassopolis, MI 49031
Phone: 616-445-5538
Cassopolis Libraries
Cass County LibraryMain Library
319 Michigan Road 62 North
Cassopolis MI 49031
Phones: 616.445.3400 or 1.800.595.4186
E-mail: cass@cass.lib.mi.us
The Local History Branch Library
143 N Broadway St
Cassopolis, MI 49031-1301
Phone: 616-445-3400
A 1909 Carnegie Library. You may find much information regarding research, history, etc. for the entire Cass County area.
Cassopolis Schools
Cassopolis Public SchoolsRed Brick Church Road
Cassopolis, Michigan 49031
Phone: 616-445-5825
email: mgm@exchange.lowe.org Cassopolis
Miscellany
The population of the Village of Cassopolis was:1990 - 1,822
2000 - 1,740
The 1990 and 2000 figures are from US Census data. All other figures are from other sources
Cassopolis is located in the Eastern Time Zone and does participate in Daylight Savings Time.
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