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Temperance, Michigan : ウィキペディア英語版 | Temperance, Michigan
Temperance is an unincorporated community in Bedford Township, Monroe County in the U.S. state of Michigan. It is a census-designated place (CDP) for statistical purposes. The population was 8,517 at the 2010 census. The Temperance ZIP code, 48182, serves most of Bedford Township outside of the Lambertville area, as well as portions of western Erie Township, southern Ida Township, and northeast Whiteford Township.〔(48182 5-Digit ZCTA, 481 3-Digit ZCTA - Reference Map - American FactFinder ), U.S. Census Bureau, 2000 census〕 Temperance was established as Bedford Center in 1859. On December 8, 1884, a post office was established at Bedford Center and was named Temperance with Lewis Ansted as the first postmaster. The name "Temperance" was suggested by the wife of one of the founding land owners, who was a member of the Woman's Christian Temperance Union. A petition was circulated and the name Bedford Center was changed to Temperance.〔(【引用サイトリンク】 title=Township History (archived) )〕 During the early years of Temperance, the sale and consumption of alcoholic beverages was prohibited. ==Geography== According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of , of which is land and , or 1.08%, is water.
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