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Homesite of Kinsley S. Bingham

 
 
Homesite of Kinsley S. Bingham Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by J.T. Lambrou
1. Homesite of Kinsley S. Bingham Marker
Inscription.

Livingston Co. Homesite of
Kinsley S. Bingham
Governor of Michigan
1855-1858.
 
Erected 1937 by Phillip Livingston Chapter Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR).
 
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Government & Politics. In addition, it is included in the Daughters of the American Revolution series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1842.
 
Location. 42° 29.856′ N, 83° 41.04′ W. Marker is in Brighton, Michigan, in Livingston County. It is on Silver Lake Road 0.1 miles west of Bingham Road, on the right when traveling east. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 13270 Silver Lake Road, Brighton MI 48116, 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. Historically, it finds itself in what was once the Northwest Territory.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 4 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Kinsley S. Bingham (within shouting distance of this marker); That Dammed River (approx. 1.9 miles away); What Happened Here? (approx. 2.3 miles away); William F. Hopkins (approx. 2.3 miles away); Bubbling Waters (approx. 2.4 miles away); Spanish-American War Regiments (approx. 2.8 miles away); First Presbyterian Church (approx. 3.1 miles away); Washburn School (approx. 3.4 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Brighton.
 
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Homesite of Kinsley S. Bingham Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by J.T. Lambrou
2. Homesite of Kinsley S. Bingham Marker
Homesite of Kinsley S. Bingham Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by J.T. Lambrou
3. Homesite of Kinsley S. Bingham Marker
Homesite of Kinsley S. Bingham Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by J.T. Lambrou
4. Homesite of Kinsley S. Bingham Marker
Kinsley S. Bingham image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Matthew Brady, October 5, 1861
5. Kinsley S. Bingham
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on November 28, 2024. It was originally submitted on November 16, 2024, by J.T. Lambrou of New Boston, Michigan. This page has been viewed 146 times since then and 11 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3, 4, 5. submitted on November 16, 2024, by J.T. Lambrou of New Boston, Michigan. • J. Makali Bruton was the editor who published this page.
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