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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1UF8_the-history-of-redpath-memorial-presbyterian-church-historical_Harbor-Springs-MI.html
The Cross Village Presbyterian Church was first organized on February 19, 1888, and dedicated in October of 1890. In 1918, a fire that destroyed much of the town also consumed the church. The church was rebuilt in 1921 as the results of the untiri…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1UEP_area-of-the-old-council-tree-historical_Harbor-Springs-MI.html
In this area, beneath a large tree, tribal chief of the Menominee, Ojibwe, and Odawak held many councils in the late 1700's. The tree was also used as a navigational tool during seasonal migrations.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1UEM_the-legs-inn-historical_Harbor-Springs-MI.html
(Side A) 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 local Odawa (Ottawa) Indians. A Polish i…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1UEK_light-houses-of-grays-reef-passage-historical_Harbor-Springs-MI.html
Skillagalee Island Light Located 12 miles northwest of Cross Village. First established in 1850, the present Light was built in 1888. There are many shipwrecks near this island, in an area known as the "Graveyard of the Great Lakes." Grays Reef …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1UEE_l-arbre-croche-historical_Harbor-Springs-MI.html
This was the name given by the French to the region from Cross Village to Harbor Springs because of a large crooked tree that stood on the crest of the bluff. Visible for many miles, it marked the center of a large Odawa Indian settlement.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1UDW_st-ignatius-mission-historical_Harbor-Springs-MI.html
Built in 1889 the third church to stand in the vicinity of the first Jesuit Mission in 1741
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1UDJ_world-wars-memorial-a-war-memorial_Harbor-Springs-MI.html
In Memory Of Corp Leo M. Smith Killed in action at Soissons, France July 19, 1918 Stanley Hoover Killed in action Argonne Forest, France October 26, 1918 and in honor of the men of Harbor Springs who went forth at the call of their coun…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1UDI_middle-village-historical_Harbor-Springs-MI.html
The church below, built in 1889, stand[s] in the vicinity of the first Jesuit mission of 1741, which was rebuilt by local Waganakising Odawak carpenters and craftsmen in 1825
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1UDH_st-ignatius-of-loyola-church-and-cemetery-historical_Harbor-Springs-MI.html
(Side A) St. Ignatius of Loyola Church and Cemetery By the 1740s, French Catholic missionaries had come to this area, known to the Odawa as Waganakising, to minister to local tribes. Later, missionary work was taken up by others, including Bisho…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1UDG_middle-village-historical_Harbor-Springs-MI.html
Built in 1889... The church below is the third to stand in the vicinity of the first Jesuit mission in 1741. It was rebuilt by the Indians in 1825 ——————————————…
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