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Michigan Walk of Fame Historical Markers

This is a series of markers embedded in the sidewalks of downtown Lansing, Michigan, commemorating notable Michiganians.
 
By Nathan Bierma, July 30, 2025
Drs. Pearl Kendrick and Grace Eldering Marker, looking southeast on Washington Square
1 ► Michigan, Ingham County, Lansing — Drs. Pearl Kendrick and Grace Eldering —
2 ► Michigan, Ingham County, Lansing — E. Genevieve Gillette 1898-1986 — Athletics and Recreation —
3 ► Michigan, Ingham County, Lansing — Elijah McCoy 1843-1929 —
4 ► Michigan, Ingham County, Lansing — Ernie Harwell — b. 1918 — Athletics & Recreation —
5 ► Michigan, Ingham County, Lansing — Helen Thomas B. 1920 —
6 ► Michigan, Ingham County, Lansing — Henry Ford 1863-1947 —
7 ► Michigan, Ingham County, Lansing — Jeff Daniels b. 1955 —
8 ► Michigan, Ingham County, Lansing — Joe Louis Barrow — 1914-1981 —
9 ► Michigan, Ingham County, Lansing — Jonas Salk — 1914-1995 — Medicine, Science, and Technology —
10 ► Michigan, Ingham County, Lansing — Mack-e-te-be-nessy “Andrew J. Blackbird” c. 1815-1908 —
11 ► Michigan, Ingham County, Lansing — Muzyad Yahkoob “Danny Thomas” — 1914-1991 —
12 ► Michigan, Ingham County, Lansing — Rosa Parks 1913-2005 — Civic & Community Leadership —
13 ► Michigan, Ingham County, Lansing — Stevie Wonder — b. 1950 —
14 ► Michigan, Ingham County, Lansing — Thomas Edison 1847-1931 —
15 ► Michigan, Ingham County, Lansing — Walter Reuther 1907-1970 —
16 ► Michigan, Ingham County, Lansing — William Crapo “Billy” Durant 1861-1947 — Agriculture, Business and Industry —
 
 
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