Vergennes Township in Lowell in Kent County, Michigan — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
Vergennes District No. 11 McPherson School
Vergennes District No. 11
McPherson School
Constructed in 1861
Erected 1988 by Bureau of History, Michigan Deparment of State. (Marker Number L1228.)
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Education. In addition, it is included in the Michigan Historical Commission series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1861.
Location. 42° 59.631′ N, 85° 24.666′ W. Marker is in Lowell, Michigan, in Kent County. It is in Vergennes Township. Marker is at the intersection of Parnell Avenue Northeast and Downes Street Northeast, on the right when traveling south on Parnell Avenue Northeast. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 1573 Parnell Avenue Northeast, Lowell MI 49331, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 5 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Vergennes United Methodist Church (approx. 1˝ miles away); Orlando J. Odell House/ Vergennes Post Office (approx. 1˝ miles away); Alton Pioneer Village (approx. 3.4 miles away); Alton Veteran Memorial (approx. 3.4 miles away); Vergennes District No. 1 Alton School (approx. 3.6 miles away); Moseley School (approx. 3.9 miles away); Fallasburg Covered Bridge (approx. 4.4 miles away); John Wesley Fallas House / John W. Fallas (approx. 4˝ miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Lowell.
Additional commentary.
1. Michigan Historical Commission Marker
This marker is included in the Michigan Historical Commission series.
— Submitted March 4, 2023, by J.T. Lambrou of New Boston, Michigan.
Credits. This page was last revised on March 6, 2023. It was originally submitted on March 4, 2023, by J.T. Lambrou of New Boston, Michigan. This page has been viewed 66 times since then and 12 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on March 4, 2023, by J.T. Lambrou of New Boston, Michigan. • J. Makali Bruton was the editor who published this page.