Westland in Wayne County, Michigan — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
Chubb Cemetery
Photographed by J.T. Lambrou, May 23, 2021
1. Chubb Cemetery Marker
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Designated by Glode Chubb in 1849
Deeded To The City Of Westland in 1968, By
Myra Woodhull and Dale and Marion Curtiss,
Descendants Of Glode Chubb
Officially Dedicated As A
City Historical Site
On October 23, 1971
Erected 1971.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Cemeteries & Burial Sites. A significant historical year for this entry is 1849.
Location. 42° 19.95′ N, 83° 25.444′ W. Marker is in Westland, Michigan, in Wayne County. It is on Warren Road 0.2 miles east of Webb Drive, on the right when traveling west. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 38450 Warren Rd, Westland MI 48185, 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. Globally, it is in North America, on the Great Lakes, in the Western Hemisphere, in the Western World, and in the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once the Viceroyalty of New France and also the Northwest
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Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 3 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Nankin Township School District No. 3 (approx. 0.8 miles away); Newburgh Cemetery (approx. 2.1 miles away); Newburg Methodist Church (approx. 2.2 miles away); Plymouth Township / Charter Township Of Plymouth (approx. 2.3 miles away); Chief Tonquish Burial Site (approx. 2.3 miles away); Newburgh Mill (approx. 2˝ miles away); Roadside Development (approx. 2.8 miles away); Nankin Mills (approx. 2.9 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Westland.
Regarding Chubb Cemetery. The Chubb Cemetery is located on Warren Avenue, just west of Hix Road, in the Westland. (If you make a right turn here, you are about 2 or 3 blocks from the FHC Library). In 1825 Glode D. Chubb and his wife, Pamelia, purchased farmland here from the government and a frame church was built on the property in 1828. They then sold the land to Stephen G. Hayward on November 3, 1852. Hayward recorded that about 3 rods of land were already in use as burial ground, which he continued to maintain.
Also see . . . Chubb Cemetery - Westland, Wayne County, Michigan.
Photographed by J.T. Lambrou, May 23, 2021
2. Chubb Cemetery Marker
Photographed by J.T. Lambrou, May 23, 2021
3. Chubb Cemetery
Credits. This page was last revised on March 20, 2023. It was originally submitted on June 1, 2021, by J.T. Lambrou of New Boston, Michigan. This page has been viewed 1,287 times since then and 128 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on June 1, 2021, by J.T. Lambrou of New Boston, Michigan. • Mark Hilton was the editor who published this page.
