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

Rendezvous Encampment

Photographed by J.T. Lambrou, July 12, 2021

1. Rendezvous Encampment Marker

Inscription. First Regiment Michigan
Engineers
September to December 1861
Left Camp Owen,
Marshall Mich.
for the front Dec. 17
1032 strong,
Col. Wm. P. Innis Comd'g.
Served in Ky. Tenn. Miss. Ala
and Ga. Marched with
Sherman to the sea.
1861-1865
Marshall honors them.

Erected 1911.

Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, US Civil.

Location. 42° 16.316′ N, 84° 57.311′ W. Memorial is in Marshall, Michigan, in Calhoun County. It is at the intersection of Michigan Avenue (Business Highway 94) and Exchange Street, on the right when traveling east on Michigan Avenue. Memorial is at the Marshall History Museum. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 402 Michigan Avenue, Marshall MI 49068, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in Southwest Michigan.

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.

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least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Grand Army of the Republic / The G.A.R. Hall (here, next to this marker); "Old Territorial Road" (within shouting distance of this marker); The United States Bicentennial 1776-1976 (within shouting distance of this marker); Michigan Ave. (within shouting distance of this marker); Sidney Ketchum (1797-1862) / Marshall House (within shouting distance of this marker); Oliver C. Comstock Jr. (about 500 feet away, measured in a direct line); Howard F. Young / Postmasters (about 600 feet away); Mansion St. (about 700 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Marshall.

Photographed by J.T. Lambrou, July 12, 2021

2. Rendezvous Encampment Marker

Credits. This page was last revised on June 11, 2023. It was originally submitted on September 23, 2021, by J.T. Lambrou of New Boston, Michigan. This page has been viewed 261 times since then and 25 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on September 23, 2021, by J.T. Lambrou of New Boston, Michigan. • Bernard Fisher was the editor who published this page.