Definition of Lower Peninsula

1. Noun. The part of northern Michigan between Lake Michigan and Lake Huron.

Group relationships: Great Lakes State, Mi, Michigan, Wolverine State
Generic synonyms: Peninsula

Lexicographical Neighbors of Lower Peninsula

Lowenberg's forceps
Lowenberg's scala
Lowenstein-Jensen culture medium
Lowenstein-Jensen medium
Lower's ring
Lower's tubercle
Lower-Normandy
Lower California
Lower Canada
Lower Carboniferous
Lower Carboniferous period
Lower Egypt
Lower Lusatian
Lower Mainland
Lower Paleolithic
Lower Peninsula (current term)
Lower Saxony
Lower Silesian
Lower Sorbian
Lower Wendish
Lowestoft
Lowland Scots
Lowlander
Lowlands
Lowlands of Scotland
Lowry
Lowsley tractor
Loxia curvirostra

Literary usage of Lower Peninsula

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The States and Territories of the Great West: Including Ohio, Indiana by Jacob Ferris (1856)
"French agriculture — Population — Geography—Geology—The lower peninsula—White-oak openings — Burr-oak openings—"Cat- holes " — Pine woods of the north ..."

2. Proceedings of the American Philosophical Society Held at Philadelphia for by American Philosophical Society (1878)
"Contribution to a List of the COLEOPTERA of th« Lower Peninsula of Michigan. BY HG HUBBARD AND E A. SCHWARZ. Localities : A. Ann Arbor. M. Monroe. ..."

3. A Trip Through the Lakes of North America: Embracing a Full Description of by John Disturnell (1857)
"THE Lower Peninsula of Michigan is nearly surrounded by the waters of the Great Lakes, and, in this respect, its situation is naturally more favorable for ..."

4. The Encyclopaedia Britannica: “a” Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, Literature edited by Hugh Chisholm (1911)
"In the interior of the upper península, along the east border of the lower peninsula south from Lake Huron, and in Saginaw valley, they arc rather sluggish ..."

5. Michigan Bird Life: A List of All the Bird Species Known to Occur in the by Walter Bradford Barrows (1912)
"At the present time it is confined almost entirely to the northern part of the Lower Peninsula and the more heavily wooded Fig. 99. ..."

6. Sketches of Creation: A Popular View of Some of the Grand Conclusions of the by Alexander Winchell (1870)
"Section from East to West across the lower peninsula of Michigan. 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, etc. The several groups of strata from the Coal-measures to the Lower ..."

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