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Fife Lake Township in Grand Traverse County, Michigan — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
 

The Sugar Bowl

— Fife Lake Historical Walk —

 
 
The Sugar Bowl Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by J. J. Prats, September 13, 2024
1. The Sugar Bowl Marker
Inscription. Originally called The Sugar Bowl, this quaint little restaurant has survived many harsh Michigan winters (as pictured in the lower left corner). Although the name has changed a few times, it has been serving hungry patrons since the 1940’s.
 
Erected by Fife Lake Historical Society. (Marker Number 12.)
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Notable Places.
 
Location. 44° 34.595′ N, 85° 20.944′ W. Marker is in Fife Lake, Michigan, in Grand Traverse County. It is in Fife Lake Township. It is on East State Street east of Main Street, on the right when traveling east. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 118 E State St, Fife Lake MI 49633, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in Northern Michigan Lower Peninsula and in the Grand Traverse Bay Region. It is also in the American Midwest. 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.

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8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Early Village Merchant (a few steps from this marker); Grand Rapids & Indiana Railroad Depot (within shouting distance of this marker); City Hotel (within shouting distance of this marker); Logging and Saw Mills (within shouting distance of this marker); Voice Bros. Auto Sales (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Bandstands (about 400 feet away); Ice Plant (about 600 feet away); Hodges House (about 700 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Fife Lake.
 
The Sugar Bowl Restaurant Was in This Building image. Click for full size.
Photographed by J. J. Prats, September 13, 2024
2. The Sugar Bowl Restaurant Was in This Building
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on September 28, 2024. It was originally submitted on September 28, 2024, by J. J. Prats of Powell, Ohio. This page has been viewed 169 times since then and 24 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on September 28, 2024, by J. J. Prats of Powell, Ohio.
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