Bay Port in Huron County, Michigan — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
Henry A. Hamp / Alfred R. Vogel
Photographed By Joel Seewald, August 27, 2021
1. Henry A. Hamp / Alfred R. Vogel Marker
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Henry A. Hamp, also, Alfred R. Vogel. .
Brown Roadside Park HonoringHenry A. Hamp. As chief of right-of-way acquisition for state highways during the last 19 years of his 30-year Department career (1951-1981), Mr. Hamp supervised the acquisition of some 43,000 land parcels and 11,000 billboards involving the expenditure of approximately $465 million. Earlier, he served as assistant chief of acquisition and as chief right-of-way buyer or appraiser in several Department districts in the Lower Peninsula.
Past HonoreeAlfred R. Vogel. Mr. Vogel was the forester for the Department's 11-county Saginaw District in east-central Michigan for much of his 33-year highway career (1936-1969). He specialized in roadside maintenance development and landscaping.
Brown
Roadside Park Honoring Henry A. Hamp
As chief of right-of-way acquisition for state highways during the last 19 years of his 30-year Department career (1951-1981), Mr. Hamp supervised the acquisition of some 43,000 land parcels and 11,000 billboards involving the expenditure of approximately $465 million. Earlier, he served as assistant chief of acquisition and as chief right-of-way buyer or appraiser in several Department districts in the Lower Peninsula.
Past Honoree Alfred R. Vogel
Mr. Vogel was the forester for the Department's 11-county Saginaw District in east-central Michigan for much of his 33-year highway career (1936-1969). He specialized in roadside maintenance development and landscaping.
Location. 43° 49.225′ N, 83° 22.669′ W. Marker is in Bay Port, Michigan, in Huron County. Marker can be reached from South Unionville Road (State Highway
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25) 0.6 miles south of Pigeon Road (State Highway 142), on the right when traveling north. Marker is in Brown Roadside Park and can be seen from the park's parking lot. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Bay Port MI 48720, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Credits. This page was last revised on September 27, 2023. It was originally submitted on August 31, 2021, by Joel Seewald of Madison Heights, Michigan. This page has been viewed 148 times since then and 12 times this year. Photos:1. submitted on August 31, 2021, by Joel Seewald of Madison Heights, Michigan. 2. submitted on September 27, 2023, by J. J. Prats of Powell, Ohio. 3. submitted on August 31, 2021, by Joel Seewald of Madison Heights, Michigan.