Kearney Township in Bellaire in Antrim County, Michigan — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
Bellaire – The Antrim County Seat
Erected 1974 by Michigan History Division, Department of State. (Marker Number 274.)
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Political Subdivisions. A significant historical year for this entry is 1879.
Location. 44° 58.536′ N, 85° 12.491′ W. Marker is in Bellaire, Michigan, in Antrim County. It is in Kearney Township. Marker is on East Cayuga Street (Michigan Route 88) east of North Bridge Street (Route 88), on the left when traveling east. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 205 E Cayuga St, Bellaire MI 49615, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 12 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Pere Marquette Railroad Depot (approx. 7˝ miles away); Alden Veterans Memorial (approx. 7˝ miles away); Village of Wetzell (approx. 9.2 miles away); Elk Rapids Golf Park (approx. 10˝ miles away); Elk River, Entry to the Chain of Lakes of Antrim County (approx. 11.3 miles away); Early Elk Rapids and the Elk River (approx. 11.3 miles away); Elk Rapids (approx. 11.3 miles away); Land of Anishinabek (approx. 11.3 miles away).
Also see . . . Wikipedia entry for Antrim County Courthouse. Excerpt:
The Antrim County Courthouse is a rectangular, 2˝-story, Late Victorian-eclectic, red-brick structure on a gray sandstone foundation with a hip roof and gray sandstone trim. The galvanized steel cornice has been painted and sanded to match the stone trim. A clock tower, over 100 feet high, projects from the roof; a clock dial of 5 feet in diameter is located at the top.(Submitted on October 7, 2023.)
Credits. This page was last revised on October 7, 2023. It was originally submitted on October 7, 2023, by J. J. Prats of Powell, Ohio. This page has been viewed 62 times since then and 15 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on October 7, 2023, by J. J. Prats of Powell, Ohio.