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Franklin in Oakland County, Michigan — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
 

Kreger Farm Buildings

Circa 1850

 
 
Kreger Farm Buildings Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Joel Seewald, October 15, 2016
1. Kreger Farm Buildings Marker
Inscription. The Kregers were descendents of early Franklin settlers who lived on this farm when it was located on Scenic Drive. The buildings were relocated here on December 18, 2008 and restored through the efforts of Franklin Villagers.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Notable Buildings. A significant historical date for this entry is December 18, 2008.
 
Location. 42° 31.514′ N, 83° 18.406′ W. Marker is in Franklin, Michigan, in Oakland County. It is at the intersection of Carol Avenue and Normandy Road, on the left when traveling west on Carol Avenue. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 26225 Carol Avenue, Franklin MI 48025, 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 2 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Robert E. Cornillie's Vision (within shouting distance of this marker); Franklin Village (within shouting distance of this marker); Franklin Community Church (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Franklin Village School (about 700 feet away); Franklin Cemetery (approx. 0.2 miles away); Van Every Gristmill (approx. 0.4 miles away); Congregation Beth El / Temple Beth El (approx. 1.1 miles away); Fractional District School (approx. 1.7 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Franklin.
 
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Kreger Farm Buildings and Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Joel Seewald, October 15, 2016
2. Kreger Farm Buildings and Marker
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on October 15, 2016. It was originally submitted on October 15, 2016, by Joel Seewald of Madison Heights, Michigan. This page has been viewed 618 times since then and 11 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on October 15, 2016, by Joel Seewald of Madison Heights, Michigan.
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