Wyandotte in Wayne County, Michigan — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)

Gustave Mehlhose House

Photographed by J.T. Lambrou, April 7, 2021

1. Gustave Mehlhose House Marker

Inscription. Gustave Mehlhose House Built in 1903

Erected by Michigan Historical Center, Michigan Department of State. (Marker Number L1816.)

Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Architecture. In addition, it is included in the Michigan Historical Commission series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1903.

Location. 42° 12.237′ N, 83° 9.274′ W. Marker is in Wyandotte, Michigan, in Wayne County. It is at the intersection of Oak Street and 4th Street, on the left when traveling west on Oak Street. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 367 Oak St, Wyandotte MI, 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 Viceroyalty of New France

and also the Northwest Territory.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Louis Mehlhose House

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(a few steps from this marker); The Triangular Corner (approx. ¼ mile away); Melody Brothers Building (approx. ¼ mile away); First Fire Station (approx. ¼ mile away); Neisner's Dime Store (approx. ¼ mile away); R. P. McMurphy's (approx. ¼ mile away); Hotel Arlington (approx. ¼ mile away); Kelly's First Tilting Bessemer Steel Converter (approx. 0.3 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Wyandotte.

Also see . . . Wyandotte Interactive Tour - Gustave C. Mehlhose House. Excerpt: Gustave Mehlhose who built the house, and his family, operated a famous ice cream and dairy business, which in 1986 was named a centennial business by the Michigan Historical Society. (Submitted on April 8, 2021, by J.T. Lambrou of New Boston, Michigan.)

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Photographed by J.T. Lambrou, April 7, 2021

2. Gustave Mehlhose House

Marker can be seen left of door under street address

Photographed by J.T. Lambrou, April 7, 2021

3. Gustave Mehlhose House Marker

Note: The Wyandotte Historical Society states the house was built in 1904 but the Michigan Historic Site marker references 1903

Credits. This page was last revised on April 5, 2026. It was originally submitted on April 8, 2021, by J.T. Lambrou of New Boston, Michigan. This page has been viewed 303 times since then and 16 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on April 8, 2021, by J.T. Lambrou of New Boston, Michigan. • Mark Hilton was the editor who published this page.