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Ann Arbor, situated in SE Michigan in Washtenaw County. Ann Arbor is Michigan's seventh biggest city in Michigan and is home to the University of Michigan Wolverines. Ann Arbor was established in 1824 by land speculators John Allen and Elisha Rumsey. On May 25, 1824, the town plat was registered with Wayne County as Annarbour; this represents the earliest known use of the town's name. There are various accounts concerning the origin of the settlement's name; one states that Allen and Rumsey decided to name it for their spouses, both named Ann.