Burr Oak Township in St. Joseph County, Michigan — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
First White Settlers in Burr Oak
Photographed by J.T. Lambrou, April 11, 2023
1. First White Settlers in Burr Oak Marker
In commemoration of the first white settlers
Burr Oak, Mich.
1831 - 1931
Erected 1931.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Settlements & Settlers. A significant historical year for this entry is 1831.
Location. 41° 50.793′ N, 85° 19.226′ W. Marker is in Burr Oak, Michigan, in St. Joseph County. It is in Burr Oak Township. It is at the intersection of Main Street and South 4th Street, on the right when traveling east on Main Street. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 218 Main Street, Burr Oak MI 49030, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in Southwest Michigan. 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.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 6 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: The Chicago Road (approx. 5 miles away); Sturgis Prairie (approx. 5.4 miles away); Sturges-Young Auditorium (approx. 5.9 miles away); Free Church Park (approx. 6 miles away); 107 W. West Street (approx. 6 miles away); 100 E. Chicago (approx. 6 miles away); 101 W. Chicago Rd. (approx. 6 miles away); 103 W. Chicago (approx. 6 miles away).
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Photographed by J.T. Lambrou, April 11, 2023
2. First White Settlers in Burr Oak Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on April 23, 2023. It was originally submitted on April 23, 2023, by J.T. Lambrou of New Boston, Michigan. This page has been viewed 270 times since then and 21 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on April 23, 2023, by J.T. Lambrou of New Boston, Michigan. • J. Makali Bruton was the editor who published this page.
