Bear Creek Township in Bay View in Emmet County, Michigan — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)

Library

circa 1931

Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., August 25, 2016

1. Library Marker

Inscription.
A Historic Place on the National Register

Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Architecture. A significant historical year for this entry is 1931.

Location. 45° 23.092′ N, 84° 56.182′ W. Marker is in Bay View, Michigan, in Emmet County. It is in Bear Creek Township. It can be reached from Park Avenue. The Library is on the Bay View Association campus. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 1655 Encampment Avenue, Petoskey MI 49770, 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 Michigan Shore counties. It is also in the American Midwest.

Globally, it is in North America,

in the Great North Woods,

on the Great Lakes,

in the Western Hemisphere,

in the Western World,

and in the Anglosphere.

Historically, it finds itself in what was once the Viceroyalty of New France

and also the Northwest Territory.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Post Office (within shouting distance of this marker); Vernor Hall (about

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400 feet away, measured in a direct line); Evelyn Hall (about 400 feet away); Bay View / Bay View Association (about 500 feet away); Terrace Inn (about 500 feet away); Cottage (about 600 feet away); John M. Hall Auditorium (about 600 feet away); First Bay View Fire Hydrant (about 600 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Bay View.

Regarding Library. The Library contributes to the Bay View National Historic Landmark District.

Also see . . . The Bay View Association of the United Methodist Church. Association website homepage (Submitted on September 6, 2016, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.)

Library and Marker image. Click for full size.

Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., August 25, 2016

2. Library and Marker

Credits. This page was last revised on December 25, 2025. It was originally submitted on September 6, 2016, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. This page has been viewed 338 times since then and 8 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on September 6, 2016, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.