Mount Clemens, city, seat of Macomb County, southeastern Michigan, on the Clinton River, near Lake Saint Clair; incorporated as a city 1879. It is a financial and industrial center where motor-vehicle parts and supplies are manufactured. Legal services and recreational boating are also important to the economy. Selfridge Air National Guard Base, which houses all branches of the armed forces, is nearby. The city is named for Christian Clemens, an early settler who arrived here by about 1820. Mount Clemens was developed as a spa in the 1870s. Population 18,808 (1980); 18,405 (1990); 17,312 (2000).Microsoft® Encarta® Online Encyclopedia 2001
http://encarta.msn.com © 1997-2001 Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved. Mount Clemens Information info
Find out your Home's Value - Homes for Half Price
|
