MCN CORP
8-A12B, 1994-10-11
NATURAL GAS DISTRIBUTION
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                       SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
                                WASHINGTON, D.C.
                                     20549


                                    FORM 8-A


               FOR REGISTRATION OF CERTAIN CLASSES OF SECURITIES
                    PURSUANT TO SECTION 12(b) OR (g) OF THE
                        SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934



                      MCN MICHIGAN LIMITED PARTNERSHIP             
             (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)



             Michigan                              [Applied For]
 (State of incorporation or organization)   (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)



  500 Griswold Street, Detroit, Michigan                           48226 
 (Address of principal executive offices)                        (Zip Code)



SECURITIES TO BE REGISTERED PURSUANT TO SECTION 12(B) OF THE ACT:



     Title of each class                         Name of each Exchange on which
     to be so registered                         each class is to be registered

[  ] % Cumulative Preferred Securities,              New York Stock Exchange 
 Series A (liquidation preference $25 
 per Preferred Security)



SECURITIES TO BE REGISTERED PURSUANT TO SECTION 12(G) OF THE ACT:

- - NONE -
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ITEM 1.     DESCRIPTION OF SECURITIES TO BE REGISTERED.

            The class of securities to be registered hereby is the [ ]%
            Cumulative Preferred Securities, Series A (liquidation preference
            $25 per Preferred Security) (the "Series A Preferred Securities")
            of MCN Michigan Limited Partnership, a Michigan limited partnership
            ("MCN Michigan").

            For a description of the Series A Preferred Securities, reference
            is made to the description of the MCN Michigan Preferred Securities
            included in MCN Michigan's Registration Statement on Form S-3
            (Registration No. 33-55665) filed with the Securities and Exchange
            Commission on September 29, 1994, pursuant to the Securities Act of
            1933, as amended (the "Securities Act"), and the forms of
            prospectus and prospectus supplement included therein, which
            description is incorporated herein by reference.  Definitive copies
            of the prospectus and the prospectus supplement describing the
            Series A Preferred Securities will be filed pursuant to Rule 424(b)
            under the Securities Act and shall be deemed incorporated by
            reference into this Registration Statement on Form 8-A.

ITEM 2.     EXHIBITS.*

           The securities described herein are to be listed on the New York
           Stock Exchange, on which no other securities of MCN Michigan Limited
           Partnership are listed.

           1.    Registration Statement on Form S-3 (Registration No. 33-55665).

           2.    Certificate of Limited Partnership of MCN Michigan Limited
                 Partnership (Exhibit 4-6 to the Registration Statement listed
                 above).

           3.    Form of Amended and Restated Limited Partnership Agreement of
                 MCN Michigan Limited Partnership (Exhibit 4-7 to the
                 Registration Statement listed above).

           4.    Form of Action by the General Partner of MCN Michigan Limited
                 Partnership creating the [ ]% Cumulative Preferred Securities,
                 Series A.

           5.    Form of Certificate representing the Series A Preferred
                 Securities (included in Exhibit 4 above).

* Pursuant to Instruction II, the foregoing have been duly filed with the New
York Stock Exchange and shall not be deemed filed with or incorporated by
reference in (except to the extent noted in Exhibits 1, 2 and 3 above) this
registration statement on Form 8-A.
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                                   SIGNATURES

           Pursuant to the requirements of Section 12 of the Securities
Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this registration
statement to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereto duly
authorized.

                                   MCN Michigan Limited Partnership
                                           (Registrant)
                                   By:   MCN Corporation, General Partner



Date  October 11, 1994             By         /s/ Patrick Zurlinden
    ----------------------            ---------------------------------------
                                                  Patrick Zurlinden
                                        Vice President, Controller and Chief
                                                  Accounting Officer


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