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Presque Isle Harbor in Presque Isle County, Michigan — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
 

In Memory of Isaac Coddington and Family

 
 
In Memory of Isaac Coddington and Family Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Mark Parker, June 24, 2025
1. In Memory of Isaac Coddington and Family Marker
Inscription. Civil War Veteran, farmer, light keeper

The first keeper of the Presque Isle Range Light from September 1870 - June 1875
 
Erected 2011 by Ida M. Coddington and William H. Crawford Families of Hillman, MI.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: War, US CivilWaterways & Vessels. A significant historical year for this entry is 1870.
 
Location. 45° 20.285′ N, 83° 29.498′ W. Marker is near Presque Isle, Michigan, in Presque Isle County. It is in the Presque Isle Harbor. It is at the intersection of East Grand Lake Road and Range Light Lane, on the right when traveling north on East Grand Lake Road. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 5827 E Grand Lake Rd, Presque Isle MI 49777, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in Northern Michigan Lower Peninsula 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 Great North Woods, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once the
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Northwest Territory.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Presque Isle Front Range Light (here, next to this marker); L. M. Mason (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Albany (about 300 feet away); Fame (about 300 feet away); Get Into Your Sanctuary (about 300 feet away); Thunder Bay National Marine Sanctuary (approx. 0.4 miles away); Presque Isle History (approx. 0.4 miles away); Presque Isle Lighthouses (approx. 0.4 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Presque Isle.
 
In Memory of Isaac Coddington and Family Marker to the right of the entrance image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Mark Parker, June 24, 2025
2. In Memory of Isaac Coddington and Family Marker to the right of the entrance
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on July 8, 2025. It was originally submitted on July 7, 2025, by Mark Parker of Hickory, North Carolina. This page has been viewed 84 times since then and 8 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on July 7, 2025, by Mark Parker of Hickory, North Carolina. • Bernard Fisher was the editor who published this page.
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