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Millersburg in Presque Isle County, Michigan — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
 

Youth Foundation of America Camp

Huron Beach, Michigan

 
 
Youth Foundation of America Camp Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Cosmos Mariner, July 23, 2018
1. Youth Foundation of America Camp Marker
Inscription.
A non-denominational,
non-profit Boy’s Camp.
Founded in 1950 by
Major Franklin Clarke Browne
an “indestructible spirit,” (1886-1964).
Helen Margaret Browne
President and Director

 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Charity & Public WorkFraternal or Sororal OrganizationsParks & Recreational Areas. A significant historical year for this entry is 1950.
 
Location. 45° 29.585′ N, 84° 5.553′ W. Marker is in Millersburg, Michigan, in Presque Isle County. It is at the intersection of U.S. 23 and Town Hall Highway (County Road 646), on the right when traveling south on U.S. 23. Marker is located directly in front of the Huron Beach Community Hall. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 16212 US Highway 23, Millersburg MI 49759, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in Northern Michigan Lower Peninsula and in one of the Lake Huron Shore counties. It is also in the American Midwest. Globally, it is in North America, in the Great North Woods, on the Great Lakes, in the Western Hemisphere, in the Western World, and in the Anglosphere.
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Historically, it finds itself in what was once the Northwest Territory.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 9 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Bearinger Union School (approx. 2.7 miles away); Thunder Bay National Marine Sanctuary (approx. 7½ miles away); Racer (approx. 7½ miles away); Lake Huron (approx. 7½ miles away); The Glawe School (approx. 8.7 miles away); 40 Mile Point Lighthouse (approx. 8.7 miles away); S.S. Joseph S. Fay Shipwreck (approx. 8.7 miles away); The Bunkhouse (approx. 8.7 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Millersburg.
 
Youth Foundation of America Camp Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Cosmos Mariner, July 23, 2018
2. Youth Foundation of America Camp Marker
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on September 3, 2020. It was originally submitted on September 2, 2020, by Cosmos Mariner of Cape Canaveral, Florida. This page has been viewed 262 times since then and 13 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on September 3, 2020, by Cosmos Mariner of Cape Canaveral, Florida.
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Aug. 29, 2026