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

Toll Gate

 
 
Toll Gate Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by J.T. Lambrou, July 12, 2021
1. Toll Gate Marker
Inscription.

On this site stood a
Toll Gate
for the plank road which overlaid
the cordury road
a former Indian trail
1853 1873
 
Erected 1933 by Mary Mashall Chapter, Daughters of the American Revolution.
 
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Indigenous Peoples and CommunitiesRoads & Vehicles. In addition, it is included in the Daughters of the American Revolution series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1853.
 
Location. 42° 17.86′ N, 84° 58.368′ W. Marker is in Marshall, Michigan, in Calhoun County. It is on G-Drive North near 16 1/2 Mile Road. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Marshall MI 49068, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker 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.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 2 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Sam Hill Drive (approx. 0.6 miles away); William W. Cook (approx. 1.2 miles away); Hobart Street (approx. 1.3 miles away); Brewer Street (approx. 1½ miles away); Butler-Boyce House / W. D. Boyce (approx. 1½ miles away); Jeremiah Cronin Jr. House / John Bellairs (approx. 1.6 miles away); Gorham Street (approx. 1.7 miles away); Harold C. Brooks / Fitch-Gorham-Brooks House (approx. 1.7 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Marshall.
 
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Toll Gate Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by J.T. Lambrou, July 12, 2021
2. Toll Gate Marker
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on January 16, 2022. It was originally submitted on January 16, 2022, by J.T. Lambrou of New Boston, Michigan. This page has been viewed 468 times since then and 23 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on January 16, 2022, by J.T. Lambrou of New Boston, Michigan. • J. Makali Bruton was the editor who published this page.
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