Grass Lake Charter Township in Jackson County, Michigan — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)

Grass Lake Union School

(N.W. Corner of Church St. & S. Union St.)

Photographed By Craig Doda, June 11, 2023

1. Grass Lake Union School Marker

Inscription.

1908 School Photograph (High School & Lower Grades)

The Grass Lake Union School was built in 1863-64, the cast addition was added in 1867.

The 1959-60 school year was the final time that it was used, and it was torn down in June & July 1960.

This is the South side of the building.

The original photo states that Lydia Cooper Shelly is in the photo.

- from the Levy Darwin & Grand Gallery Photo Collection

Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Education. A significant historical month for this entry is July 1960.

Location. 42° 15.036′ N, 84° 12.871′ W. Marker is in Grass Lake, Michigan, in Jackson County. It is in Grass Lake Charter Township. Marker is on West Michigan Avenue, on the left when traveling east. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 108 W Michigan Ave, Grass Lake MI 49240, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Grass Lake Michigan Central Railroad Station (a few steps from this marker); Michigan Central Railroad Train #6 (a few steps from this marker); Union Block (a few steps from this marker); Grass Lake Sports Day (within shouting distance of this marker); Well Block (within shouting distance of this marker); Grass Lake Veterans Memorial

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(within shouting distance of this marker); Grass Lake / Michigan Central Railroad Depot (about 800 feet away, measured in a direct line); Maintenance/Handcar Shed (approx. 0.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Grass Lake.

Photographed By Craig Doda, June 11, 2023

2. Grass Lake Union School Marker

Photographed By Craig Doda, June 11, 2023

3. Grass Lake Union School Marker

Credits. This page was last revised on July 1, 2023. It was originally submitted on June 26, 2023, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. This page has been viewed 62 times since then and 14 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on June 26, 2023, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. • J. Makali Bruton was the editor who published this page.