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About Plainwell, MI

Plainwell is a small city along the Kalamazoo River in southwestern Michigan, about 15 miles from Kalamazoo and 45 miles from Grand Rapids. US-131 provides direct highway access via Exit 42, while M-89 connects east-west to surrounding communities. The restored Plainwell Paper Mill dominates the historic downtown with its impressive early 1900s brick architecture.

Where is Plainwell, MI on the map?

Plainwell, MI is in United States, at 42.446, -85.644 - about 29 km south of Wayland, MI.

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What is the closest airport to Plainwell, MI?

The closest airport to Plainwell, MI is Kalamazoo/Battle Creek International Airport, 35 km (about 28 min by car). Other airports nearby: Gerald R. Ford International Airport.

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