Union City Heritage Water Trail
On March 4,1908, heavy rains on top of 24" of snow followed by a thaw caused the rivers to spill over 4" above their highest known levels, submerging large sections of the village. The Broadway Bridge collapsed into the swollen river and was swept a few hundred yards downstream before sinking. Over the years silt and debris built up over it and created this islandHM Number | HM1SLN |
---|---|
Marker Number | 15 |
Year Placed | 2016 |
Placed By | Union City Heritage Water Trail |
Marker Condition | No reports yet |
Date Added | Tuesday, June 14th, 2016 at 9:01pm PDT -07:00 |
UTM (WGS84 Datum) | 16T E 654286 N 4658738 |
---|---|
Decimal Degrees | 42.06556667, -85.13515000 |
Degrees and Decimal Minutes | N 42° 3.934', W 85° 8.109' |
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds | 42° 3' 56.04" N, 85° 8' 6.54" W |
Driving Directions | Google Maps |
Area Code(s) | 517 |
Closest Postal Address | At or near 101-199 W High St, Union City MI 49094, US |
Alternative Maps | Google Maps, MapQuest, Bing Maps, Yahoo Maps, MSR Maps, OpenCycleMap, MyTopo Maps, OpenStreetMap |
Is this marker missing? Are the coordinates wrong? Do you have additional information that you would like to share with us? If so, check in.
Comments 0 comments