Friendship Township near Good Hart in Emmet County, Michigan — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
Devil's Elbow
Motchimanitou
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Photographed by Joel Seewald, July 6, 2023
1. Devil's Elbow Marker
A flowing spring in this ravine was believed by area Odawa Indian Bands to be the home of spirits who made their presence known in this location during the hours of darkness.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Indigenous Peoples and Communities • Waterways & Vessels.
Location. 45° 32.694′ N, 85° 6.695′ W. Marker is near Good Hart, Michigan, in Emmet County. It is in Friendship Township. It is on South Lake Shore Drive (State Highway 119) 0.4 miles south of Middle Village Drive, on the left when traveling south. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Harbor Springs MI 49740, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in Northern Michigan Lower Peninsula and in one of the Lake Michigan Shore counties. It is also in the American Midwest and on the Great Lakes. Globally, it is in North America, the Great North Woods, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once the Viceroyalty of New France and also the Northwest Territory.
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Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 8 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: St. Ignatius of Loyola Church and Cemetery (approx. half a mile away); Middle Village (approx. half a mile away); St. Ignatius Mission (approx. half a mile away); a different marker also named Middle Village (approx. half a mile away); Area Of The Old Council Tree (approx. 5½ miles away); Land of the Crooked Tree (approx. 5.7 miles away); L'Arbre Croche (approx. 6 miles away); The Legs Inn (approx. 7.7 miles away).
Credits. This page was last revised on November 25, 2024. It was originally submitted on August 1, 2023, by Joel Seewald of Madison Heights, Michigan. This page has been viewed 2,531 times since then and 176 times this year. Photo 1. submitted on August 1, 2023, by Joel Seewald of Madison Heights, Michigan.
