Mackinaw Township in Mackinaw City in Cheboygan County, Michigan — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
Fort Michilimackinac
Photographed by Bill Coughlin, July 13, 2025
1. Fort Michilimackinac Marker
has been designated a
Registered National
Historic Landmark
under the provisions of the
Historic Sites Act of August 21, 1935
this site possesses exceptional value
in commemorating and illustrating
the history of the United States
U.S. Department of the Interior
National Park Service
1962
Erected 1962 by U.S. Department of the Interior, National Park Service.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Forts and Castles. A significant historical date for this entry is August 21, 1935.
Location. 45° 47.281′ N, 84° 43.935′ W. Marker is in Mackinaw City, Michigan, in Cheboygan County. It is in Mackinaw Township. It is on W Straits Avenue. Marker is at the entrance to the visitor center at Colonial Michilimackinac. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 101 W Straits Avenue, Mackinaw City MI 49701, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in Northern Michigan Lower Peninsula, on the Straits of Mackinac, 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
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Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Mackinac Bridge (a few steps from this marker); Mackinac State Historic Parks (within shouting distance of this marker); Michigan's First Jewish Settler (within shouting distance of this marker); Flags of Michilimackinac (within shouting distance of this marker); Revolutionary Times (within shouting distance of this marker); Crossroads of the Fur Trade (within shouting distance of this marker); Michilimackinac State Park (within shouting distance of this marker); Fort Michilimackinac / Michilimackinac State Park (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Mackinaw City.
Photographed by Bill Coughlin, July 13, 2025
2. Fort Michilimackinac Marker
Photographed by Bill Coughlin, July 13, 2025
3. Fort Michilimackinac Marker
Marker can be seen to the right of the door.
Photographed by Bill Coughlin, July 13, 2025
4. Fort Michilimackinac
Credits. This page was last revised on September 29, 2025. It was originally submitted on July 19, 2025, by Bill Coughlin of Woodland Park, New Jersey. This page has been viewed 87 times since then and 9 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on July 19, 2025, by Bill Coughlin of Woodland Park, New Jersey.
