Lowell in Kent County, Michigan — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
First Trading Post in Kent County
Photographed By J.T. Lambrou, February 1, 2023
1. First Trading Post in Kent County Marker
Erected 1921 by Mrs. Byron R. Peirce Tent Daughters of Veterans 1861 - 65 and People of Kent County.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Settlements & Settlers. A significant historical year for this entry is 1800.
Location. 42° 55.783′ N, 85° 22.294′ W. Marker is in Lowell, Michigan, in Kent County. Marker is on Bowes Road near Fulton Street Southeast (Michigan Route 21). Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 11000 Bowes Road, Lowell MI 49331, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 2 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Joseph and Magdelaine LaFramboise (a few steps from this marker); Fur Trade in Lowell (within shouting distance of this marker); Robert W. Graham Home (approx. 1˝ miles away); South Broadway St. (approx. 1.6 miles away); Waverly Hotel Block (approx. 1.6 miles away); Museum Block (approx. 1.6 miles away); Broadway Street (approx. 1.6 miles away); Union Block (approx. 1.6 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Lowell.
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Photographed By J.T. Lambrou, February 1, 2023
2. First Trading Post in Kent County Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on February 26, 2023. It was originally submitted on February 21, 2023, by J.T. Lambrou of New Boston, Michigan. This page has been viewed 109 times since then and 29 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on February 21, 2023, by J.T. Lambrou of New Boston, Michigan. • J. Makali Bruton was the editor who published this page.
