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Yale in St. Clair County, Michigan — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
 

Log Road

M-19

— also a called Corduroy Road —

 
 
Long Road Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Craig Doda, August 18, 2024
1. Long Road Marker
Inscription.
Charley Brockway drove his band over the log road at breakneck speed from Yale to Brockway in only 20 minutes.

Abundance of Wildlife in the late 1800's
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Roads & Vehicles.
 
Location. 43° 7.728′ N, 82° 47.906′ W. Marker is in Yale, Michigan, in St. Clair County. It is at the intersection of West Mechanic Street and South Main Street, on the right when traveling east on West Mechanic Street. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 101 S Main St, Yale MI 48097, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in Southeast Michigan and in one of the Lake Huron Shore counties. 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 walking distance of this marker: From 1850-1899 Brockway Center (here, next to this marker); Yale Woolen Mills
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(a few steps from this marker); Our Town Yale (a few steps from this marker); Yale Historical Murals (a few steps from this marker); Yale Honors and Thanks Those Who Served (a few steps from this marker); The Spirit of Yale Bulldogs (a few steps from this marker); Norman Rockwell Paintings (a few steps from this marker); The Yale Expositor (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Yale.
 
Log Road Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Craig Doda, August 18, 2024
2. Log Road Marker
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on September 19, 2024. It was originally submitted on September 17, 2024, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. This page has been viewed 194 times since then and 13 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on September 17, 2024, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. • Devry Becker Jones was the editor who published this page.
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