Meanings
- A place in the United States:
- A city, the county seat of Kent County, Michigan.
Creativity has been a part of the fabric in Grand Rapids from the beginning. Long before becoming Beer City, Grand Rapids was Furniture City.
2024 June 23, Amy S. Eckert, “Why ‘Beer City USA’ is so much more than a drinking town”, in CNN, archived from the original on 17 Aug 2024 - A city, the county seat of Itasca County, Minnesota.
- A village and township in Wood County, Ohio.
- A town in Wood County, Wisconsin. The city of Wisconsin Rapids was also named Grand Rapids, but was renamed in 1920.
- A place in Canada:
- A community in British Columbia.
Cite this entry
Grand Rapids. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Grand%20Rapids
“Grand Rapids.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Grand%20Rapids. Accessed November 4, 2026.
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Grand Rapids,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Grand%20Rapids.
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