South Haven in Van Buren County, Michigan — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
City of South Haven
Michigan Sesquicentennial City
Historical Society of Michigan
in recognition of
City of South Haven
founded in 1869
for more than 150 years of
continuous operation in service
to the people of Michigan
and for contributing to the
economic growth and vitality
of our state.
Erected by Historical Society of Michigan.
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Government & Politics. In addition, it is included in the Michigan - Historical Society of Michigan series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1869.
Location. 42° 24.2′ N, 86° 16.333′ W. Marker is in South Haven, Michigan, in Van Buren County. Marker is on Phoenix Street west of Broadway Street, on the right. The marker is located near the entrance to City Hall. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 539 Phoenix Street, South Haven MI 49090, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Corporal Duane E. Dewey (a few steps from this marker); Conger House, Circa 1856 (about 600 feet away, measured in a direct line); Scott Club (about 700 feet away); Fruit Industry (approx. 0.2 miles away); Downtown's Rich History (approx. 0.2 miles away); Michigan Central Railroad Yard (approx. 0.2 miles away); Wilhelm Baum (approx. ¼ mile away); Evelyn S (approx. ¼ mile away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in South Haven.
Credits. This page was last revised on August 18, 2022. It was originally submitted on August 18, 2022, by Joel Seewald of Madison Heights, Michigan. This page has been viewed 73 times since then and 10 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on August 18, 2022, by Joel Seewald of Madison Heights, Michigan.