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Depot Town in Ypsilanti in Washtenaw County, Michigan — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
 

First City Hall

1858

— 6 W. Cross Street —

 
 
First City Hall Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Craig Doda, May 6, 2018
1. First City Hall Marker
Inscription.
1858
First City Hall

6 W. Cross Street

Placed By Ypsilanti Chapter
Daughters Of The American Revolution
July 4, 1976


 
Erected 1976 by Yipsilanti Chapter Daughters Of The American Revolution.
 
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Notable Buildings. In addition, it is included in the Daughters of the American Revolution series list. A significant historical date for this entry is July 4, 1976.
 
Location. 42° 14.758′ N, 83° 36.751′ W. Marker is in Ypsilanti, Michigan, in Washtenaw County. It is in Depot Town. It is on West Cross Street east of North Huron Street, on the left when traveling east. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 6 W Cross St, Ypsilanti MI 48197, 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 walking distance of this marker: 107th Field Signal Battalion U.S.A. / World War Memorial (a few steps from this marker); In Loving Memory of Carpenters Post No. 180 (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Facing the Fire (about 400 feet away); Ypsilanti (about 500 feet away); 220 N. Huron (about 500 feet away); First Presbyterian Church (about 600 feet away);
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Michigan Central Freighthouse (about 700 feet away); Ypsilanti High School World War Memorial (about 700 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Ypsilanti.
 
First City Hall Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Craig Doda, May 6, 2018
2. First City Hall Marker
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on February 12, 2023. It was originally submitted on November 11, 2020, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. This page has been viewed 366 times since then and 13 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on November 11, 2020, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. • Mark Hilton was the editor who published this page.
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