Ortonville in Oakland County, Michigan — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
Mann School
originally located on Sawmill Lake Road,
From 1879 to 1943
Moved to this site by The Ortonville
Community Historical Society in 1996
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Education. A significant historical year for this entry is 1879.
Location. 42° 51.126′ N, 83° 26.763′ W. Marker is in Ortonville, Michigan, in Oakland County. It can be reached from the intersection of Mill Street and Davis Street, on the right when traveling east. Located behind the Ortonville Community Historical Society. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 366 Mill St, Ortonville MI 48462, 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 8 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Amos Orton's Grist Mill (within shouting distance of this marker); Ortonville Veterans Memorial (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line); Ortonville World War I Memorial (about 700 feet away); Ortonville Methodist Episcopal Church (approx. 0.2 miles away); Seymour Lake Methodist Episcopal Church (approx. 4.8 miles away); Welcome to Sutherland Nature Sanctuary (approx. 7.1 miles away); Helen Smith Park (approx. 7.7 miles away); Dr. Charles Gray Robertson (approx. 7.9 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Ortonville.
Credits. This page was last revised on February 12, 2023. It was originally submitted on August 19, 2021, by J.T. Lambrou of New Boston, Michigan. This page has been viewed 432 times since then and 12 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on August 19, 2021, by J.T. Lambrou of New Boston, Michigan. • Mark Hilton was the editor who published this page.


