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Dexter in Washtenaw County, Michigan — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
 

Alice Frances House•Library

 
 
Alice Frances House•Library Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Joel Seewald, August 24, 2019
1. Alice Frances House•Library Marker
Inscription.
Given by Senator
Royal Samuel Copeland
to the Village of
Dexter Michigan
1928
Modeled from
New England
Libraries
Originally
the first post office

 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Charity & Public WorkNotable Buildings. A significant historical year for this entry is 1928.
 
Location. 42° 20.289′ N, 83° 53.271′ W. Marker is in Dexter, Michigan, in Washtenaw County. It is at the intersection of Central Street and Main Street, on the left when traveling east on Central Street. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 8050 Central Street, Dexter MI 48130, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in Southeast Michigan and in Greater Detroit. 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 2 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Dexter Area Civil War Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); Frederick Pelham: Bridge Engineer (about 700 feet away, measured in a direct line); History of Mill Creek Dam (approx. 0.2 miles away); The Pat and Paul Cousins Memorial Trail (approx. 0.2 miles away); Forest Lawn Cemetery (approx. ¼ mile away); Dexter Depot / Track Pans (approx. ¼ mile away); St. Joseph Catholic Church (approx. ¼ mile away); Labyrinth (approx. 1.6 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Dexter.
 
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Alice Frances House•Library Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Joel Seewald, August 24, 2019
2. Alice Frances House•Library Marker
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on November 8, 2019. It was originally submitted on November 8, 2019, by Joel Seewald of Madison Heights, Michigan. This page has been viewed 330 times since then and 21 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on November 8, 2019, by Joel Seewald of Madison Heights, Michigan.
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