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

City of Wayne

Michigan Sesquicentennial City

By J.T. Lambrou, May 29, 2021

1. City of Wayne Marker

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Michigan
Sesquicentennial City
This Plaque Is Issued By The
Historical Society Of Michigan
In Recognition Of
City Of Wayne
Founded in 1869
For More Than 150 years Of
Continuous Operation In Service
To The People Of Michigan
And For Contributing To The
Growth And Vitality
Of Our State

Erected by Historical Society of Michigan.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Settlements & Settlers. A significant historical year for this entry is 1869.

Location. 42° 16.866′ N, 83° 23.083′ W. Marker is in Wayne, Michigan, in Wayne County. Marker is at the intersection of Biddle Street and Main Street, on the right when traveling north on Biddle Street. Located at the Wayne Historical Museum. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 1 Towne Square St, Wayne MI 48184, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 3 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Old Wayne Village Hall (a few steps from this marker); First Congregational Church (within shouting distance of this marker); Veteran's Peace Memorial (about 400

By J.T. Lambrou, June 8, 2021

2. City of Wayne Marker

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feet away, measured in a direct line); Johnson's Tavern (about 500 feet away); Old Wayne Cemetery (approx. 0.2 miles away); Wayne Industries (approx. 0.6 miles away); Norwayne Subdivision (approx. 1.7 miles away); Eloise (approx. 2.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Wayne.

Wayne Historical Museum image. Click for full size.

By J.T. Lambrou, June 8, 2021

3. Wayne Historical Museum

Credits. This page was last revised on June 9, 2021. It was originally submitted on June 8, 2021, by J.T. Lambrou of New Boston, Michigan. This page has been viewed 61 times since then. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on June 8, 2021, by J.T. Lambrou of New Boston, Michigan. • Mark Hilton was the editor who published this page.