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Under the Oaks

 
 
Under the Oaks plaque image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Dave Wilcox, May 5, 2012
1. Under the Oaks plaque
Inscription. Here, under the oaks, July 6th, 1854, was born the Republican Party destined in the throes of civil strife to abolish slavery, vindicate democracy and perpetuate the Union.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Abolition & Underground RRGovernment & Politics. A significant historical date for this entry is July 6, 1854.
 
Location. 42° 14.623′ N, 84° 24.941′ W. Marker is in Jackson, Michigan, in Jackson County. Marker is on West Franklin Street just east of 2nd Street, on the right when traveling east. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 415 W Franklin St, Jackson MI 49201, United States of America. Touch for directions.
 
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. A different marker also named Under the Oaks (a few steps from this marker); Under The Oaks (within shouting distance of this marker); Jackson County World War I Veterans Memorial (approx. ¼ mile away); Jackson County Spanish War Veterans Memorial (approx. ¼ mile away); Jackson County World War II Veterans Memorial (approx. ¼ mile away); Jackson County Women Of Service Monument (approx. ¼ mile away); Soldiers' and Sailors' Monument (approx. ¼ mile away); Gold Star Mothers Of Jackson County World War II Memorial (approx. ¼ mile away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Jackson.
 
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Under the Oaks Park image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Dave Wilcox, May 5, 2012
2. Under the Oaks Park
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on November 25, 2022. It was originally submitted on November 25, 2022, by Dave Wilcox of Grass Lake, Michigan. This page has been viewed 216 times since then and 21 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on May 9, 2012, by Dave Wilcox of Grass Lake, Michigan. • Devry Becker Jones was the editor who published this page.

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