Gaylord in Otsego County, Michigan — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
Hogan's Jewelers
The east portion was originally a grocery, then a clothing store, and later Hutchins Insurance The west side was originally a cigar factory and then a barber shop
The second floor was added in 1945
Hogan's Jewelers moved their business into the west part of the building in 1965 and expanded into the Hutchins building in the 1980s
Erected by Rotary Club of Gaylord.
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Industry & Commerce. In addition, it is included in the Rotary International series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1900.
Location. 45° 1.636′ N, 84° 40.646′ W. Marker is in Gaylord, Michigan, in Otsego County. It is at the intersection of West Main Street (Michigan Route 32) and South Otsego Avenue (Business Interstate 75), on the right when traveling east on West Main Street. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 304 West Main Street, Gaylord MI 49735, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in Northern Michigan Lower Peninsula. It is also in the American Midwest and on the Great Lakes. 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 Northwest Territory.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Charles Merry Cigar Factory (within shouting distance of this marker); Gaylord State Savings Bank (within shouting distance of this marker); Mary's Tavern (within shouting distance of this marker); Otsego County (within shouting distance of this marker); Five Rivers Fountain (within shouting distance of this marker); Elk, Oil and the Environment (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Sugar Bowl (about 300 feet away); Gaylord, Michigan (about 300 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Gaylord.
Also see . . . Hogans Jewelers. (Submitted on January 28, 2023, by J.T. Lambrou of New Boston, Michigan.)
Credits. This page was last revised on July 11, 2024. It was originally submitted on January 28, 2023, by J.T. Lambrou of New Boston, Michigan. This page has been viewed 208 times since then and 27 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on January 28, 2023, by J.T. Lambrou of New Boston, Michigan. • J. Makali Bruton was the editor who published this page.



