Frenchtown Township near Monroe in Monroe County, Michigan — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)

Jerry C. Bartnik

Memorial Boating Access Site

Photographed by Joel Seewald, May 31, 2024

1. Jerry C. Bartnik Marker

Inscription. This boating access site is dedicated in Jerry's memory by the Natural Resources Commission, with whom he served for eight years. As a State Legislator, Jerry sponsored constitutional protection to the Michigan Natural Resources Trust Fund. Jerry was an avid Lake Erie hunter, trapper, and angler, as well as a passionate advocate for sportsmen and conservation.

Erected by Natural Resources Commission.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Environment.

Location. 41° 55.142′ N, 83° 20.097′ W. Marker is near Monroe, Michigan, in Monroe County. It is in Frenchtown Township. It is on State Park Road. Marker is in Sterling State Park at the west end of the boat ramp parking lot. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 2800 State Park Road, Monroe MI 48162, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in Southeast Michigan

and in Greater Detroit.

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.

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Historically, it finds itself in what was once the Northwest Territory.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 2 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Sandy Creek Settlement (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Monroe Piers (approx. 0.6 miles away); Wm. C. Sterling State Park (approx. 0.6 miles away); Monroe (approx. 0.6 miles away); Famous Waterfront (approx. 0.7 miles away); Capt. Norman W. Heck Jr (approx. 1.7 miles away); Monroe County Vietnam Veterans Memorial Tree (approx. 1.7 miles away); POW-MIA Chained Eagle (approx. 1.7 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Monroe.

Another marker is no longer nearby. Lake Erie (was approx. 0.3 miles away but has been permanently removed).

Photographed by Joel Seewald, May 31, 2024

2. Jerry C. Bartnik Marker

Credits. This page was last revised on August 28, 2024. It was originally submitted on August 28, 2024, by Joel Seewald of Madison Heights, Michigan. This page has been viewed 269 times since then and 38 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on August 28, 2024, by Joel Seewald of Madison Heights, Michigan.