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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1ECN_mt-baldhead_Douglas-MI.html
Mt. Baldhead is one of Michigan's tallest dunes. Local Indians used it for their White Dog ceremonial sacrifice. In 1884 it became a park with camping at the foot and observation tower on top. In 1890, the first Fat Mans Club dune climb took place…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1ECM_the-old-school-house_Douglas-MI.html
The School House opened its doors in 1867, replacing a one-room school nearby. Known then as the Douglas Union School and part of a new public school consolidation movement in Michigan, the school offered classes at all grades—pioneering in …
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On its winding path to Lake Michigan, the Kalamazoo River separates the land of Saugatuck and Douglas. While the north bank pioneer settlements of Saugatuck and Singapore got their start in the 1830's, it was not until the 1850's that the opposite…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMUL4_sarah-m-kirby-house_Douglas-MI.html
Sarah M. Kirby House Built in 1890
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMUL0_dr-asa-goodrich-house_Douglas-MI.html
Dr. Asa Goodrich House Built in 1872
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMUJ0_dutcher-lodge-no-193-douglas_Douglas-MI.html
Dutcher Lodge No. 193Masons from Douglas, Fennville, and Saugatauk chartered Dutcher Lodge No. 193 on January 19, 1867. From 1867 to 1870 they held meetings in a building owned by Worshipful Master Thomas Dutcher. In 1875, the western portion of t…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMUH9_douglas-union-school_Douglas-MI.html
Side 1In 1866, faced with the growth of what were then separate villages of Douglas and Dudleyville, Saugatauk Township District No. 3 and 4 merged to form Union District No. 3. The Douglas Union School opened for classes in September 1866. One ma…