Erie and Kalamazoo Railroad / Erie and Kalamazoo Railroad
The first railway in the Northwest Territory, the Erie and Kalamazoo Rail Road linked the east coast with the Michigan Territory and points westward. The E&K was chartered on April 22, 1833,...
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Birthplace of Wilbur Wright
From the Flickr group Historical Markers, photo by HystericalMark, full page.License is Attribution- ShareAlike License
Fort Ponchartrain
The first permanent French settlement in the Detroit region was built on this site in 1701. The location was recommended by Antoine de la Mothe Cadillac, who wished to move the fur trade...
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Reuel Colt Gridley
Reuel Colt Gridley Early day Austin merchant who became famous for carrying a 50-pound sack of flour from Austin to Clifton, on April 19, 1864, to pay off an election bet. While...
The Legs Inn / The Legs Inn
The Legs Inn, named for the stove legs that trim the roofline, is one of Michigan´s most exuberant and unusual landmarks. The building reflects Stanley Smolak´s creativity and the craftsmanship of...
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18th Century Do Not Litter Sign
It appears to be a 18th century do not litter sign. 'Di ordine di monsig Illmo Rmo Presidente Delle Strade Si Proibisce ad ogni persona di gettare e far gettare in qvesto vicolo immondezze di ogni...
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Beaverbrook
Submitted by @bthubbard
Island House
Constructed for Charles O’Malley about 1852, this building was one of the first summer hotels on Mackinac Island. Captain Henry Van Allen, a Great Lakes skipper, purchased the hotel in 1865....
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Prewett Family Waterpark & Center
PREWETT FAMILY WATERPARK & CENTER Provided to enhance the quality of life for Antioch residents. ANTIOCH CITY COUNCIL Mayor Leonard K. Herendeen Councilmembers Allen D. Payton Mary H. Rocha...
Cap’s
BRENTWOOD'S HISTORIC OLD MASONIC LODGE now Cap's Oak Street Bar & Grill founded by STEVE CAP CAPOZZO ESTABLISHED 1995
Madison Lodge No. 23 F. & A. M.
MADISON LODGE No. 23 F. & A. M 1852 - 2002 Madison Lodge #23 was established under dispensation from the Grand Lodge of California on May-4th 1852. Its permanent charter was issued on May 5th...
Adlai E. Stevenson II
Sponsored by Adlai Stevenson III
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Macdonald School Renovation Dedication
Macdonald SchoolMajor Renovations and AdditionOpened March 4, 1983Commissioned by Saskatchewan Education and Potashville School Division No. 80Submitted by: Jody Herperger
Village of Stockholm, Saskatchewan, Incorporation 90th Anniversary Plaque
Village of Stockholmincorporated June 30, 1905Dedicated July 1, 1995, by the Village of StockholmSubmitted by: Jody Herperger
Stockholm, Saskatchewan Cenotaph War Memorial
Stockholm Cenotaph War MemorialNames included from WW1, WW2, and KoreaLest We ForgetDedicated in 1987Submitted by: Jody Herperger
WWI
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Historic Fort Mackinac
Mackinac Island has been called the most historic spot in the Middle West. Fort Mackinac was first built by the British in 1780-81. It was not until 1796, thirteen years after the end of...
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Idlewild Lot Owners Association
In 1920 Idlewild’s founders, Wilbur Lemon, Alvin Wright, and brothers Erastus and Adelbert Branch, joined William Jennings to form the Idlewild Lot Owners Association (ILOA). The ILOA...
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Lake Shore and Michigan Southern Railway / Bridge
The Lake Shore and Michigan Southern Railway organized on May 27, 1869. The railroad’s main line linked Buffalo, New York, with Chicago. The railroad played a vital role in transporting not only...
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Ishpeming: Historic Ski Center
The sport of skiing was introduced to America in the nineteenth century by Scandinavian immigrants. The first ski club in Michigan and one of the first in the country was formed at Ishpeming...
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