Charlotte in Eaton County, Michigan — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)

Eaton County Courthouse Sentinel Tree

Photographed by J.T. Lambrou, February 17, 2023

1. Eaton County Courthouse Sentinel Tree Marker

Inscription. This amazing oak tree is approximately 250 years old. It has stood as the Sentinel on these grounds since the American Revolution. Courthouse Square Association honors and celebrates its life and history.

Eaton County's Museum at Courthouse Square Arbor Day 2021

Erected 2021.

Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Horticulture & Forestry. In addition, it is included in the Historic Trees series list.

Location. 42° 33.897′ N, 84° 50.208′ W. Marker is in Charlotte, Michigan, in Eaton County. It is on West Harris Street near Bostwick Street North. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 126 Bostwick Street North, Charlotte MI 48813, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in Mid-Michigan

and in Greater Lansing.

It is also in the American Midwest

and on the Great Lakes.

Globally, it is in North America,

the Western Hemisphere,

the Western World,

and the Anglosphere.

Historically, it finds itself in what was once the Northwest Territory.

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least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: The Charlotte Historic District (within shouting distance of this marker); Charlotte Medal of Honor Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); Charlotte Veterans Memorial (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Eaton County Civil War Memorial (about 300 feet away); Eaton County / Eaton County Courthouse Square (about 300 feet away); First Congregational Church of Charlotte (about 400 feet away); Joseph & Mary Hall House (about 700 feet away); Lawrence Avenue Methodist Episcopal Church (about 700 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Charlotte.

Photographed by J.T. Lambrou, February 17, 2023

2. Eaton County Courthouse Sentinel Tree Marker

Eaton County Courthouse Sentinel Tree image. Click for full size.

Photographed by J.T. Lambrou, February 17, 2023

3. Eaton County Courthouse Sentinel Tree

Credits. This page was last revised on February 19, 2023. It was originally submitted on February 18, 2023, by J.T. Lambrou of New Boston, Michigan. This page has been viewed 181 times since then and 9 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on February 18, 2023, by J.T. Lambrou of New Boston, Michigan. • Andrew Ruppenstein was the editor who published this page.