lenawee county michigan highlights

Lenawee County has what it takes to meet your business needs yet offers a warm and
beautiful community in which to live your life. We have a skilled and qualified workforce, strong
agricultural base, three higher education institutes, and commercial and industrial
sites ready throughout the county including in industrial parks. With our location in southeast
Michigan, near the Ohio-Michigan border, Ann Arbor and Toledo, Ohio, are easily accessible. You
can enjoy the benefits of small-town living while having amenities of bigger cities within a short
drive.
Our Population
Our Workforce
Our Median Income
99,892
40,100
$46,399
2010 U.S. Census
2013 State of Michigan
Lenawee’s Largest Private Employers
ProMedica Health System - North Region
Van-Rob Tecumseh
Wacker Chemical-Adrian
Inteva Products, LLC
L&W Engineering Company
Hi-Lex Controls
Adrian College
Adrian Steel
Siena Heights University
Inergy Automotive
Jim Van Doren: [email protected]
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517-265-5141 www.lenaweenow.org
Tim Robinson: [email protected]
Lenawee Now is a Registered Trademark of the Lenawee Economic Development Corporation
2011 U.S. Census
Life In Lenawee
Whether it’s the small town country living, or the quick drive to museums, entertainment or
shopping, we think you’ll love everything about Lenawee county. Take in a hockey or football
game at one of our local universities, then head out to a challenging golf course. With a plethora
of beautiful lakes you can enjoy the sunset on the water, then drive into town for a performance
by the Adrian Symphony Orchestra or a show at the Croswell Opera House. You can explore nature
and wildlife on 755 acres at Hidden Lakes Gardens, or feel the roar of the engines at the Michigan
International Speedway. You’ll find many ways to have fun with your family in Lenawee County!
Croswell Opera House
Michigan International Speedway
Adrian Symphony Orchestra
The Croswell Opera House first opened in
1866 and provided entertainment including
concerts, lectures, vaudeville acts, minstrel
shows, and various educational activities.
Legendary figures have graced the stage,
such as Susan B. Anthony, Frederick Douglas
and Edwin Booth.
Michigan International Speedway in Brooklyn,
Michigan, boasts a proud, 43-year history of
hosting America’s best racing action. Michigan
International Speedway provides drivers with
three and four grooves to run around the twomile speedway. A wide variety of non-racing
events are also hosted on site.
The Adrian Symphony Orchestra was founded
more than 30 years ago with the mission to
create musical performances of the highest
quality and to present activities that educate,
enhance, and improve the quality of life for
the citizens of Lenawee County and Southeast
Michigan.
Photo credit: Croswell Opera House
Photo credit: Michigan International Speedway
Photo credit: Adrian Symphony Orchestra
Center For a Sustainable Future
Hidden Lake Gardens
Tecumseh Center for the Arts
The LISD Center for a Sustainable Future is
a 75-acre campus comprised of crop fields,
hardwood forest and wetlands. The site is
home to a greenhouse and a new, 8,600
square foot, state-of-the-art, net-zero energy
classroom building, which was completed in
June, 2013.
Hidden Lake Gardens is a paradise in a park,
a place which is an escape from the everyday
world and yet a connection to the world of
nature for every visitor. From the comfort of
your car or on meandering footpaths, the visitor has at their disposal a visual treat, ranging
from the modest to the magnificent.
The Tecumseh Center for the Arts provides a
wide variety of events that light up the stage.
From Broadway stars, to sensational chart
topping bands and world class national
touring acts to local theater companies and
youth events, you’ll find it all on stage at the
Tecumseh Center for the Arts.
Photo credit: Lenawee Intermediate School District
Photo credit: WePhoto Photography
Photo credit: Tecumseh Center for the Arts
517-265-5141 www.lenaweenow.org
Jim Vandoren - [email protected] Tim Robinson - [email protected]
Lenawee Now
is a Registered Trademark
of the Lenawee Economic Development
Corporation
517-265-5141
[email protected]
www.lenaweenow,org
Lenawee Now + The Lenawee Economic Development Corporation