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Columbiaville in Lapeer County, Michigan — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
 

James Richardson, D.O. a generous gentleman.

 
 
James Richardson, D.O. a Generous Gentleman Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Joel Seewald, February 23, 2017
1. James Richardson, D.O. a Generous Gentleman Marker
Inscription. Dr. Richardson practiced Osteopathic family medicine and surgery in Lapeer and Genesee counties for 33 years. He was an ardent conservationist. He arranged for the planting of a half a million trees in this area. He was a founding member of Columbiaville Rotary Club.
 
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Charity & Public WorkEnvironmentFraternal or Sororal OrganizationsScience & Medicine. In addition, it is included in the Michigan Historical Commission series list.
 
Location. 43° 9.352′ N, 83° 24.535′ W. Marker is in Columbiaville, Michigan, in Lapeer County. It is on First Street south of Pine Street (Route 44). Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 4422 First Street, Columbiaville MI 48421, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in Southeast Michigan. It is also in the American Midwest and on the Great Lakes. Globally, it is in North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once the Northwest Territory.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 6 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Columbiaville Depot (here, next to this marker); Columbiaville Veterans Memorial (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); United Methodist Church (about 300 feet away); The William Peter Mansion (about 700 feet away); Niver Bros. Sawmill / Gristmill (approx. 0.3 miles away); Smith Hill Cemetery
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(approx. 5.7 miles away); Otisville High School (approx. 5.8 miles away); The Country School (approx. 5.8 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Columbiaville.
 
James Richardson, D.O. a Generous Gentleman Marker and Statue image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Joel Seewald, February 23, 2017
2. James Richardson, D.O. a Generous Gentleman Marker and Statue
James Richardson, D.O. a Generous Gentleman Marker and Statue image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Joel Seewald, February 23, 2017
3. James Richardson, D.O. a Generous Gentleman Marker and Statue
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on February 24, 2017. It was originally submitted on February 24, 2017, by Joel Seewald of Madison Heights, Michigan. This page has been viewed 747 times since then and 19 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3. submitted on February 24, 2017, by Joel Seewald of Madison Heights, Michigan.
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Jun. 20, 2026