Allegan in Allegan County, Michigan — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)

Allegan County Historical Society

Photographed by Craig Doda, October 12, 2024

1. Allegan County Historical Society Marker

Inscription. Michigan semicentennial organization this plaque is issued by the Historical Society of Michigan in recognition of the Allegan County Historical Society founded in 1954. For more than 50 years of continuous operation in service to the people of Michigan and for contributing to the growth and vitality of our state.

Erected by Historical Society of Michigan and the Meijer Foundation.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Charity & Public Work. A significant historical year for this entry is 1954.

Location. 42° 31.699′ N, 85° 51.173′ W. Marker is in Allegan, Michigan, in Allegan County. It is on North Walnut Street 0.3 miles south of Trowbridge Street, on the right when traveling south. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 113 N Walnut St, Allegan MI 49010, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in Southwest Michigan,

specifically in Greater Grand Rapids,

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 Western Hemisphere,

the Western World,

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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: Episcopal Church of Good Shepherd (within shouting distance of this marker); Original Foundation of the Church of Good Shepherd (within shouting distance of this marker); Allegan Civil War Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); 1836 Ben Eager Tavern (within shouting distance of this marker); Original Courthouse (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line); Allegan County (about 500 feet away); Allegan Civil War Monument (about 500 feet away); Welcome to Allegan (approx. 0.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Allegan.

Photographed by Craig Doda, October 12, 2024

2. Allegan County Historical Society Marker

Photographed by Craig Doda, October 12, 2024

3. Allegan County Historical Society Marker

Photographed by Craig Doda, October 12, 2024

4. Allegan County Historical Society Marker

Photographed by Craig Doda, October 12, 2024

5. Allegan County Historical Society Marker

Photographed by Craig Doda, October 12, 2024

6. Allegan County Historical Society Marker

Credits. This page was last revised on October 19, 2024. It was originally submitted on October 18, 2024, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. This page has been viewed 277 times since then and 35 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6. submitted on October 18, 2024, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. • J. Makali Bruton was the editor who published this page.