The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001-07.
Livonia, city, United States
(lvn´y) (KEY) , city (1990 pop. 100,850), Wayne co., SE Mich., a suburb of Detroit; founded 1835, inc. 1950. Among its manufactures are transportation equipment, plastic and steel products, textiles, and food products. The city is the seat of Madonna College. The Wolverine Harness Raceway is there.