Albion is a city in Calhoun County in the south central region of the Lower Peninsula of the US state of Michigan.

Albion College is a private liberal arts college with a student population of about 1, 750.

Albion is a sister city with Noisy-le-Roi, France.

Albion is positioned 42. 24 degrees north of the equator and 84. 75 degrees west of the prime meridian.

In the fictional world of Ghosts of Albion, Queen Bodicea is one of three Ghosts who once were mystical protectors of Albion and assists the current protectors with advice and knowledge.

According to Mark Bollman, a mathematics and calculator historian and associate professor of mathematics at Albion College, the " Construction Master is the first in a long and profitable line of CI construction calculators " which carried them through the 1980s, 1990s, and to the present.

The generally accepted location of Drake's New Albion is Drakes Bay, California, although more than a score of other notions have been offered.

West is the city of Albion and beyond that the cities of Marshall and Battle Creek, all in Calhoun County.

Spring Arbor University is located about six miles ( 10 km ) away, while Albion College is nine miles ( 14 km ) distant.

Albion was a district of West Bromwich where some of the players lived or worked, close to what is today Greets Green.

Cook is a 12 % shareholder of Brighton & Hove Albion, the football club he has supported since moving to Brighton in the late 1980s.

* In the PC game Dark Age of Camelot, Lyonesse is a partially inundated zone at one end of the land of Albion, filled with ruins and dangerous monsters, many of them undead.

" Drake's claim is called " Nova Albion " ( New England ), and subsequent maps will show all lands north of New Spain and New Mexico under this name.

Staines is also home to a number of successful junior football clubs: Staines Town, Staines Lammas and Staines Albion, as well as girls clubs Kempton Girls FC — Colne Valley and the U11, one of the best girls junior clubs in Surrey.

Adopted by the Royal Sussex Regiment and popularised in World War I, it is sung at celebrations across the county, including those at Lewes Bonfire, and at sports matches, including those of Brighton and Hove Albion Football Club and Sussex County Cricket Club.

Brighton & Hove Albion Football Club is the city's professional football team.

The county seat is Albion.

It was located about a block-and-a-half east of the present Mission, near what is today the intersection of Camp and Albion Streets, according to most source on the shores of a lake ( long since filled ) called Lago de los Dolores.

* The campus is adjacent to the new Falmer Stadium, home to Brighton and Hove Albion, which opened in 2011.

The city is also known for its football team Brighton & Hove Albion FC ( commonly known as just " Brighton " or " Albion ").

This was granted to them, although Ériu ( Éire ) became the chief name in use ( Banba and Fódla are still sometimes used as poetic names for Ireland, much as Albion is for Great Britain ).

When a dozen British sailors were captured, their account of hardships encountered with food and water on the island, and the building of Fort Albion, were reported in a local newspaper.

When a dozen British sailors were captured near Tangier Island on 20 June 1814, their account of hardships encountered with food and water on the island, and the building of Fort Albion, were reported in a local newspaper.

* Frederick Albion Ober ( 1849 – 1913 ), naturalist and writer

* Albion Fellows Bacon ( 1865 – 1933 ), American reformer and writer

These include the Prentiss M. Brown Honors program, The Center for Sustainability and the Environment, Fritz Shurmur Education Institute, the Gerald R. Ford Institute for Public Policy and Service at Albion College, the Carl A. Gerstacker Institute for Professional Management, and pre-professional programs in engineering, medicine, and law.

* In 2004, Albion College renamed its Honors Institute the Prentiss M. Brown Honors Institute in memory of the 1911 alumnus.

A small group met in Albion, Brisbane in 1871, however it was not until 1 August 1882 that C. M.

The Paul M. Dimmick State Park, a site now part of Navarro River Redwoods, was established in 1928 ; it was named after a former superintendent at the Albion Lumber Company.

The presence of several major manufacturers since the 19th century has given Albion the reputation of a factory town.

In 1835, the Albion Company, a land development company formed by Jesse Crowell, platted a village and Peabody's wife was asked to name the settlement.

She considered the name " Peabodyville ", but " Albion " was selected instead, after the former residence of Jesse Crowell.

Albion incorporated as a village in 1855 and as a city in 1885.

In 1835, Methodist Episcopal settlers established Albion College, which was known by a few other names before 1861 when the college was fully authorized to confer four-year degrees on both men and women.

The first classes were held in Albion in 1843.

The forks of the Kalamazoo River provided power for mills, and Albion quickly became a mill town as well as an agricultural market.

In 1973 Albion was named an All-America City by the National Civic League.

Since that time citizens have mobilized, with support from the Albion Community Foundation founded in 1968, and the Albion Volunteer Service Organization, founded in the 1980s with support from Albion College, to address the challenge of diminishing economic opportunity.

* 1964: Aunt Jemima visits Albion on January 25, 1964.

Albion has a Council-Manager form of government.

The Bohm Theatre in Albion dates to 1908 and has undergone many renovations and changes of ownership.

He returned to playing in an FA cup tie against West Bromwich Albion on 1 March ; the game was a draw and United won the replay 1 – 0.