Taylor in Wayne County, Michigan — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
Coan Lake
Photographed By Joel S., May 13, 2016
1. Coan Lake Marker
Coan Lake was constructed in the fall of 1988. The lake is 3 acres, with a depth of nine to eighteen feet. The property the lake sits on was once known as the Schoncheck Farm. Stocked with a variety of fish, it provides a passive setting for a historical village.
Coan Lake is named after Peter Coan, first registered land owner in Taylor Township.
Erected 1989.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Agriculture • Animals • Waterways & Vessels. A significant historical year for this entry is 1988.
Location. 42° 12.94′ N, 83° 15.163′ W. Marker is in Taylor, Michigan, in Wayne County. Marker can be reached from Pardee Road, 0.3 miles north of Northline Road. The lake and marker are located with the historical buildings at the southwest corner of Heritage Park. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 12111 Pardee Road, Taylor MI 48180, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. The Log Cabin (within shouting distance of this marker); Town Hall (within shouting distance of this marker); The Sell/Schonsheck House (within shouting distance of this marker); West Mound Church (within shouting distance of this marker); The Greenwald Herkimer House
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Also see . . . Coan Lake Historical Area. City of Taylor website entry (Submitted on April 19, 2022, by Larry Gertner of New York, New York.)
Photographed By Joel S., May 13, 2016
2. Coan Lake Marker, Lake, and Bridge
Credits. This page was last revised on April 19, 2022. It was originally submitted on May 23, 2016, by Joel Seewald of Madison Heights, Michigan. This page has been viewed 438 times since then and 35 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on May 23, 2016, by Joel Seewald of Madison Heights, Michigan.
