Sault Ste. Marie in Chippewa County, Michigan — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)

Laker Hall

Living Learning Community

— Fisheries and Wildlife Club —

Laker Hall Marker image. Click for full size.

Photographed by J.T. Lambrou, January 3, 2023

1. Laker Hall Marker

Inscription. The row houses were built between 1900-1903 to house commissioned officers and their families when the Lake Superior State University campus was still serving as US Army Fort Brady. Over the years, the buildings have housed campus faculty, staff and students, and have served as office space for a variety of departments.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Education • Forts and Castles. A significant historical year for this entry is 1900.

Location. 46° 29.615′ N, 84° 21.648′ W. Marker is in Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan, in Chippewa County. It can be reached from Ryan Avenue near Prospect Avenue. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 650 West Easterday Avenue, Sault Sainte Marie MI 49783, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is on Michigan’s Upper Peninsula.

It is also in the American Midwest,

on the Great Lakes,

and on Lake Superior’s South Shore Region.

Globally, it is in North America,

the Great North Woods,

the Western Hemisphere,

the Western World,

and the Anglosphere.

Historically, it finds itself in what was once the

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Viceroyalty of New France

and also the Northwest Territory.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Chippewa Hall (within shouting distance of this marker); Huron Hall (within shouting distance of this marker); Ontario Hall (within shouting distance of this marker); New Fort Brady (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Brown Hall (about 300 feet away); East Hall (about 400 feet away); Bahweting (about 500 feet away); Ryan Hall (about 600 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Sault Ste. Marie.

Also see . . . Fort Brady. The original site of New Fort Brady consisted on 64 buildings sited on 73 acres. Fourteen of these buildings still exist. (Submitted on January 17, 2023, by J.T. Lambrou of New Boston, Michigan.)

Photographed by J.T. Lambrou, January 3, 2023

2. Laker Hall Marker

Photographed by J.T. Lambrou, January 3, 2023

3. Laker Hall

Credits. This page was last revised on January 19, 2023. It was originally submitted on January 17, 2023, by J.T. Lambrou of New Boston, Michigan. This page has been viewed 171 times since then and 11 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on January 18, 2023, by J.T. Lambrou of New Boston, Michigan. • J. Makali Bruton was the editor who published this page.