Romeo in Macomb County, Michigan — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)

The Village Park

Photographed By Joel Seewald, September 15, 2018

1. The Village Park Marker

Inscription. During the 1820's and 1830's pioneers from New York state and New England brought their cultural heritage to this community *** They and later settlers built homes and other structures of architectural distinction which qualified Romeo to be declared an historic district by the state and federal governments *** To those generations of proud Americans who created beauty here *** To those who today work to preserve and enhance these treasures-
This park is dedicated

Erected 1974 by The Romeo Beautification Committee.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Architecture • Settlements & Settlers.

Location. 42° 48.196′ N, 83° 0.854′ W. Marker is in Romeo, Michigan, in Macomb County. Marker can be reached from North Rawles Street south of West Newberry Street. Marker is at the southeast corner of Village Park and can be seen from the alleys on the east and south side of the park. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Romeo MI 48065, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 5 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Electric Streetcars (within shouting distance of this marker); Helen Starkweather (within shouting distance of this marker); Wooden Wheels (about 300 feet

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away, measured in a direct line); Village of Romeo (about 300 feet away); From the Foundry Fires (about 600 feet away); Many Tools and Many Tasks (about 800 feet away); Simpson Park Campground (approx. 1.4 miles away); Religious Society Church (approx. 4.9 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Romeo.

Also see . . . Romeo Historic District. (Submitted on September 19, 2018, by Joel Seewald of Madison Heights, Michigan.)

Photographed By Joel Seewald, September 15, 2018

2. The Village Park Marker

Plaque on Left Side of Rock image. Click for full size.

Photographed By Joel Seewald, September 15, 2018

3. Plaque on Left Side of Rock

In honor of Christian T. Feddersen for his outstanding contribution to the enrichment of our Romeo community.
His many friends,
1978

Credits. This page was last revised on September 19, 2018. It was originally submitted on September 19, 2018, by Joel Seewald of Madison Heights, Michigan. This page has been viewed 239 times since then and 16 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on September 19, 2018, by Joel Seewald of Madison Heights, Michigan.