St. Clair Shores in Macomb County, Michigan — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
Lake St. Clair (Lac Sainte Claire)
Erected 1979 by Michigan History Division, Department of State. (Marker Number S520.)
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Churches & Religion • Exploration • Waterways & Vessels. In addition, it is included in the Michigan Historical Commission series list. A significant historical date for this entry is August 12, 1679.
Location. 42° 29.71′ N, 82° 53.335′ W. Marker is in St. Clair Shores, Michigan, in Macomb County . Marker is on Lac Park Lane. The marker is at the entrance to Lac Ste. Claire Harbor, on Lac Park Lane, behind the St. Clair Shores Administration building. The marker is about 460 feet from Jefferson Avenue. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 27600 Jefferson Avenue, Saint Clair Shores MI 48081, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 3 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Selinsky-Green Log House (about 800 feet away, measured in a direct line); VFW Post 1146 Veterans Memorial (approx. 0.4 miles away); Labadie Farm (approx. 1.2 miles away); Shore Line Interurban Railway (approx. 1.4 miles away); Blossom Heath Inn (approx. 1.4 miles away); Sacred Heart Church (approx. 2.3 miles away); Erin United Presbyterian Church (approx. 2.3 miles away); A Plank Road History (approx. 2.4 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in St. Clair Shores.
Also see . . .
1. René-Robert Cavelier, Sieur de La Salle. Wikipedia article about René-Robert Cavelier. (Submitted on April 3, 2017, by Joel Seewald of Madison Heights, Michigan.)
2. Louis Hennepin. Wikipedia article about Father Hennepin. (Submitted on April 3, 2017, by Joel Seewald of Madison Heights, Michigan.)
3. Le Griffon. Wikipedia article about Le Griffon. (Submitted on April 3, 2017, by Joel Seewald of Madison Heights, Michigan.)
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