Allegan in Allegan County, Michigan — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
1836 Ben Eager Tavern
Photographed by Craig Doda, October 12, 2024
1. 1836 Ben Eager Tavern Marker
Erected 1938 by Hannah McIntosh Cady Chapter, D.A.R.
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Architecture. In addition, it is included in the Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR) series list.
Location. 42° 31.734′ N, 85° 51.166′ W. Marker is in Allegan, Michigan, in Allegan County. It is at the intersection of Trowbridge Street and North Walnut Street, on the right when traveling west on Trowbridge Street. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 400 Trowbridge 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, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once the Northwest Territory.
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Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Allegan Civil War Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); Allegan County Historical Society (within shouting distance of this marker); Episcopal Church of Good Shepherd (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Original Foundation of the Church of Good Shepherd (about 400 feet away); Original Courthouse (about 500 feet away); Allegan County (about 600 feet away); Allegan Civil War Monument (about 600 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. 1836 Ben Eager Tavern 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 217 times since then and 15 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on October 18, 2024, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. • J. Makali Bruton was the editor who published this page.
