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

The Gazebo

Photographed by J.T. Lambrou, April 9, 2021

1. The Gazebo Marker

Inscription. This inviting gazebo offers quiet moments and breezes overlooking the flowing waters of the mill race. Inspired by Victorian-era gazebos, this wood-framed structure was built here in 1979 by students from the woodshop class at John Glenn High School in Westland, Michigan. Many couples seek out this pleasant shelter to exchange vows on their wedding day.

Erected by the Northville Historical Society.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Parks & Recreational Areas. A significant historical year for this entry is 1979.

Location. 42° 26.012′ N, 83° 28.797′ W. Marker is in Northville, Michigan, in Wayne County. It can be reached from Griswold Street 0.2 miles north of East Main Street, on the left when traveling north. Marker is located in the Mill Race Historical Village. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 215 Griswold St, Northville MI 48167, 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: Hunter House (a few steps from this marker); Yerkes House (a few steps from this marker); Carriage House (a few steps from this marker); Weavers Cottage (within shouting distance of this marker); New School Church (within shouting distance of this marker);

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Outhouse (within shouting distance of this marker); Mill Race Historical Village (within shouting distance of this marker); Wash Oak School (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Northville.

Photographed by J.T. Lambrou, April 9, 2021

2. The Gazebo Marker

Credits. This page was last revised on April 19, 2021. It was originally submitted on April 11, 2021, by J.T. Lambrou of New Boston, Michigan. This page has been viewed 249 times since then and 20 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on April 11, 2021, by J.T. Lambrou of New Boston, Michigan. • Mark Hilton was the editor who published this page.