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Lansing in Ingham County, Michigan — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
 

First Weather Bureau

 
 
First Weather Bureau Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By J.T. Lambrou, January 23, 2023
1. First Weather Bureau Marker
Inscription. Former home of Union officer Colonel Frederick Schneider, a prisoner at Andersonnville. House built in 1854. Property used as first Weather Bureau station site in Lansing.
 
Erected by Ingham County.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Science & MedicineWar, US Civil. A significant historical year for this entry is 1854.
 
Location. 42° 44.506′ N, 84° 33.314′ W. Marker is in Lansing, Michigan, in Ingham County. Marker is on Seymour Avenue near West Madison Street, on the right when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 726 Seymour Avevenue, Lansing MI 48906, United States of America. Touch for directions.
 
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Durant Park / Durant Park Arch (about 600 feet away, measured in a direct line); Rogers-Carrier House (approx. 0.2 miles away); John T. Herrmann House (approx. 0.2 miles away); Louis Beck House (approx. 0.2 miles away); First Evangelical Lutheran Church (approx. ¼ mile away); VFW Veterans Memorial (approx. ¼ mile away); Michigan Education Association / Michigan Association of Counties (approx. ¼ mile away); The Kaplan House (approx. ¼ mile away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Lansing.
 
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First Weather Bureau Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By J.T. Lambrou, January 23, 2023
2. First Weather Bureau Marker
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on February 5, 2023. It was originally submitted on January 26, 2023, by J.T. Lambrou of New Boston, Michigan. This page has been viewed 61 times since then and 10 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on January 26, 2023, by J.T. Lambrou of New Boston, Michigan. • J. Makali Bruton was the editor who published this page.

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