* was one of the shortest state highways in Michigan, extending from a junction with M-22 in downtown Elberta northwest to the former Ann Arbor Railroad ferry docks.

Elberta was founded in the early 20th century by a Chicago based land company.

The State Bank of Elberta was incorporated in 1922.

To support the town's volunteer fire department, " The Elberta German Sausage Festival " was started in the mid-1970s.

It was renamed Elberta in 1911 for the local Elberta peach.

These Ann Arbor railroad cars and steamships would have been familiar sights in Elberta in 1911, when this Public transport timetable | timetable was printed.

It was purchased by Mr. Matthew B. Whitney, a native of New York, on November 7, 1907, and Mr. Whitney renamed it " Elberta " after the peach.

M-168 was one of the shortest state trunkline highways in the US state of Michigan, extending from a junction with M-22 in downtown Elberta to the former Ann Arbor Railroad ferry docks.

The Ann Arbor Railroad was an American railroad that operated between Toledo, Ohio and Elberta and Frankfort, Michigan ( about 294 route miles ) with train ferry operations across Lake Michigan.

Hardwicke was born in Cameron, Texas, the daughter of Jamee Elberta ( née Bennett ) and John Benjamin Hardwicke.

The primary traffic carried by the Prescott and Northwestern was forest products, but for a number of years the line also carried an extensive crop of Elberta peaches from Highland ( Pike County ) to Prescott during the fruit harvesting season.

The Betsie River rises in neighboring Grand Traverse County, flowing southwest across the southeast corner of the county into Manistee County, where it bends northwest until just south of Benzonia where it receives the outflow of Crystal Lake and then flows mostly west through Elberta and Frankfort and into Lake Michigan.

The township has an irregular shape running along Lake Michigan north of city of Frankfort to Crystal Lake, running southeast through the lake to Benzonia Township, then south to Gilmore Township and west to the edge of the village of Elberta.

the city of Frankfort and village of Elberta located along Lake Michigan in the western portion of the township.

M-22 turns northeasterly to curve around the north shore of Crystal Lake after passing through Elberta and Frankfort.

Some sections have been abandoned: from Yuma to Elberta and Frankfort ( approximately 45 miles ), about 10 miles in Shiawassee County, Michigan ( in three discontinuous sections ), and the trackage around the now-demolished Cherry Street Station in Toledo.

The Betsie River State Game Area is located just east of Elberta.

of the Betsie River is a state-designated Natural River from Grass Lake, just west of the Grand Traverse County line, to its inlet into Lake Betsie just east of Elberta.

Point Clear, Robertsdale, Silverhill, Summerdale, Gulf Shores, Orange Beach, Bay Minette, Foley, Magnolia Springs, Elberta, Belforest, and Malbis.

Elberta is a town in Baldwin County, Alabama, United States.

Elberta is located at 30 ° 24 ' 49. 104 " North, 87 ° 35 ' 57. 667 " West ( 30. 413640 ,-87. 599352 ).

Elberta is a part of the Baldwin County Public Schools system.

Elberta students continue to Foley High School ( 9-12 ) in Foley, with the exception of those who go on to attend the International Baccalaureate ( IB ) Program in Fairhope, Alabama.

This event is held the last weekend of March and the last weekend of October and features polka music, Elberta German Sausage, and 250 arts and crafts vendors.

It all concludes with the crowning of Queen Elberta, Miss Arkansas Valley and Miss Teen Arkansas Valley pageants.

There are no significant population centers in the township ; the nearest towns are Arcadia to the south, Benzonia to the northeast, and Elberta to the northwest.

Elberta is a village in Benzie County in the U. S. state of Michigan.

M-168, previously one of the shortest state highways in Michigan, extended from a junction with M-22 in downtown Elberta to the former Ann Arbor Railroad ferry docks in Elberta.

But her prettiness was what he had noticed first, and all the other things had come afterward: cruelty, meanness, self-will.

There was an artificial lake just out of sight in the first stand of trees, fed by a half dozen springs that popped out of the ground above the hillside orchard.

The first part of the road was steep, but it leveled off after the second bend and curled gradually into the valley.

No one was behind it, but in the rear wall of the office I noticed, for the first time, a door which had been left partially open.

The herd was watered and then thrown onto a broad grass flat which was to be the first night's bedground.

Once again, Tom Horn was the first and most likely suspect, and he was brought in for questioning immediately.

For Matilda, it was the first she had known in many a night.

Even the knowledge that she was losing another boy, as a mother always does when a marriage is made, did not prevent her from having the first carefree, dreamless sleep that she had known since they dropped down the canyon and into Bear Valley, way, way back there when they were crossing those other mountains.

Stevens was grunting over the last empty pocket when Russ abruptly rose and lunged toward Carmer's hat, which had tumbled half-a-dozen feet away when he first fell.

The Indian's arm whipped sidewise -- there was a flash of amber and froth, the crash of the bottle shattering against the side of the first car.

It was her first smile.

At first, I thought he was out of his head, talking wildly like this.

Hell, I gave him the first decent job he ever had, six, seven -- how many years ago was it, Rob ''??

Miss Langford ( her first name was Evelyn ) was an attractive girl.

School began in August, the hottest part of the year, and for the first few days Miss Langford was very lenient with the children, letting them play a lot and the new ones sort of get acquainted with one another.

It was just as well that the ignorant Dandy enjoyed himself to the hilt that first evening, for the room was to become his prison cell.

`` Bastards '', he would say, `` all I did was put a beat to that Vivaldi stuff, and the first chair clobbered me ''!!

In 1961 the first important legislative victory of the Kennedy Administration came when the principle of national responsibility for local economic distress won out over a `` state's-responsibility '' proposal -- provision was made for payment for unemployment relief by nation-wide taxation rather than by a levy only on those states afflicted with manpower surplus.

The first systematic thinking about this Pandora's box within Pandora's boxes was done four years ago by Fred Ikle, a frail, meek-mannered Swiss-born sociologist.

The smell at first was more surprising than unpleasant.

His collaboration with Washington, begun when he was the general's aide during the Revolution, was resumed when he entered the first Cabinet as Secretary of the Treasury.