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Historical Markers and War Memorials on the Straits of Mackinac Region

 
By Joel Seewald, July 3, 2025
What is this thing? Marker
1 ► Michigan, Cheboygan County, Afton, Koehler Township — What is this thing? — This is a Nature Megaphone! —
2 ► Michigan, Cheboygan County, Brutus, Burt Township — Burn-Out: A People Displaced, But Not Destroyed — Burt Lake Band of Ottawa & Chippewa Indians (the Chaboiganing Band) —
3 ► Michigan, Cheboygan County, Cheboygan — Cabin at Indian Point —
4 ► Michigan, Cheboygan County, Cheboygan — Cheboygan —
5 ► Michigan, Cheboygan County, Cheboygan — Cheboygan's Beginnings — The Name "Cheboygan" —
6 ► Michigan, Cheboygan County, Cheboygan — Cheboygan's Beginnings — "The Pipe" —
7 ► Michigan, Cheboygan County, Cheboygan — Cheboygan's Beginnings — Huron Shore Trail —
8 ► Michigan, Cheboygan County, Cheboygan — Cheboygan's Beginnings — Voyageurs —
9 ► Michigan, Cheboygan County, Cheboygan — Cheboygan's Beginnings — The "Welcome" —
10 ► Michigan, Cheboygan County, Cheboygan — Combat Wounded Veterans — Military Order of the Purple Heart — 1782 - 1932 —
11 ► Michigan, Cheboygan County, Cheboygan — Gold Star Families —
12 ► Michigan, Cheboygan County, Cheboygan — Grand Army of the Republic Monument —
13 ► Michigan, Cheboygan County, Cheboygan — Inland Waterway — Michigan's boating highway —
14 ► Michigan, Cheboygan County, Cheboygan — 1622 — Jacob J. Post House —
15 ► Michigan, Cheboygan County, Cheboygan — L2056 — Jail and Sheriff's Residence —
16 ► Michigan, Cheboygan County, Cheboygan — North Central State Trail — Cheboygan — Indian River 17.5 Miles - Mackinaw City 16.3 Miles —
17 ► Michigan, Cheboygan County, Cheboygan — L417 — Old Cheboygan County Courthouse — Registered Michigan Historic Site —
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18 ► Michigan, Cheboygan County, Cheboygan — 899 — St. Mary Church —
19 ► Michigan, Cheboygan County, Cheboygan — The Cheboygan Opera House —
20 ► Michigan, Cheboygan County, Cheboygan — This Gun —
21 ► Michigan, Cheboygan County, Cheboygan — Veterans Memorial —
22 ► Michigan, Cheboygan County, Cheboygan — Veterans Memorial Park —
23 ► Michigan, Cheboygan County, Indian River — 127 — Inland Waterway —
24 ► Michigan, Cheboygan County, Indian River, Tuscarora Township — The Cross in the Woods —
25 ► Michigan, Cheboygan County, Mackinaw City — Michilimackinac State Park — Michigan's Second State Park — Established 1909 —
26 ► Michigan, Cheboygan County, Mackinaw City — “Beneath the Surface” — Terry Dickinson — MCAAC Art Trail —
27 ► Michigan, Cheboygan County, Mackinaw City — “Merizon Barn” —
28 ► Michigan, Cheboygan County, Mackinaw City — Chief Wawatam — Mackinaw City Historical Pathway —
29 ► Michigan, Cheboygan County, Mackinaw City — A Bridge for Mackinac — Mackinaw City Historical Pathway —
30 ► Michigan, Cheboygan County, Mackinaw City — 49 — Alexander Henry 1739 - 1834 — Mackinaw City Historical Pathway —
31 ► Michigan, Cheboygan County, Mackinaw City — Alexander Henry Park Kiosk — Alexander Henry: Fur Trader • Carved by the Glacier • Days of the Voyageurs —
32 ► Michigan, Cheboygan County, Mackinaw City — American Legion Memorial — Reported permanently removed
33 ► Michigan, Cheboygan County, Mackinaw City — American Legion Post No. 159 Veterans Memorial —
34 ► Michigan, Cheboygan County, Mackinaw City — Anchor — Mackinaw City Historical Pathway —
35 ► Michigan, Cheboygan County, Mackinaw City — Anchors and their retrieval — Capstan for pulling up the anchor — Mackinaw City Historical Pathway — Reported permanently removed
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36 ► Michigan, Cheboygan County, Mackinaw City — Anishnaabek Home —
37 ► Michigan, Cheboygan County, Mackinaw City — Aquatic Aliens — Invasive species leave a permanent footprint on the Great Lakes —
38 ► Michigan, Cheboygan County, Mackinaw City — 3 — Auto Ferries — Mackinaw City Historical Pathway —
39 ► Michigan, Cheboygan County, Mackinaw City — Before the bridge — The history of the Michigan State Ferry Service —
40 ► Michigan, Cheboygan County, Mackinaw City — Breaking the ice — Extending the shipping season to transport goods —
41 ► Michigan, Cheboygan County, Mackinaw City — 39 — British Colonial Farm 1774 - 1780 — Mackinaw City Historical Pathway — Reported permanently removed
42 ► Michigan, Cheboygan County, Mackinaw City — British Colonial Farm, 1774 - 1780 — Mackinaw City Historical Pathway —
43 ► Michigan, Cheboygan County, Mackinaw City — 2 — British Colonial Shipbuilding Yard, 1761 - 1781 — Mackinaw City Historical Pathway — Reported permanently removed
44 ► Michigan, Cheboygan County, Mackinaw City — British Colonial Shipbuilding Yard, 1761 – 1781 — Mackinaw City Historical Pathway —
45 ► Michigan, Cheboygan County, Mackinaw City — Building Mighty Mac — Mackinaw City Historical Pathway — Reported permanently removed
46 ► Michigan, Cheboygan County, Mackinaw City — Canoes —
47 ► Michigan, Cheboygan County, Mackinaw City — Chief Wawatam — Mackinaw City Historical Pathway —
48 ► Michigan, Cheboygan County, Mackinaw City — Chief Wawatam — Mackinaw City Historical Pathway —
49 ► Michigan, Cheboygan County, Mackinaw City — 8 — Commercial Fishing — Mackinac CIty Historical Pathway —
50 ► Michigan, Cheboygan County, Mackinaw City — Crossing the Straits —
51 ► Michigan, Cheboygan County, Mackinaw City — Crossroads of the Great Lakes — Reported permanently removed
52 ► Michigan, Cheboygan County, Mackinaw City — Crossroads of the Great Lakes — Mackinaw City Historical Pathway —
53 ► Michigan, Cheboygan County, Mackinaw City — Edgar Conkling 1812-1881 — Mackinaw City Historical Pathway — Reported permanently removed
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54 ► Michigan, Cheboygan County, Mackinaw City — Encampment at Pequodenonge —
55 ► Michigan, Cheboygan County, Mackinaw City — 28 — Fog Signal Station — Mackinaw City Historical Pathway —
56 ► Michigan, Cheboygan County, Mackinaw City — S11 — Fort Michilimackinac / Michilimackinac State Park —
57 ► Michigan, Cheboygan County, Mackinaw City — French House Ruin — 1765-1781 — Mackinaw City Historical Pathway —
58 ► Michigan, Cheboygan County, Mackinaw City — 40 — French House Ruin, 1765 - 1781 — Mackinaw City Historical Pathway —
59 ► Michigan, Cheboygan County, Mackinaw City — Graveyard of the Deep — Mackinaw City Historical Pathway — Reported permanently removed
60 ► Michigan, Cheboygan County, Mackinaw City — 44 — Historic Mackinaw City — Mackinaw City Historical Pathway — Reported permanently removed
61 ► Michigan, Cheboygan County, Mackinaw City — 45 — Historic Mackinaw City — Mackinaw City Historical Pathway — Reported permanently removed
62 ► Michigan, Cheboygan County, Mackinaw City — Historic Timeline — Mackinaw City Historical Pathway —
63 ► Michigan, Cheboygan County, Mackinaw City — 7 — Ice Harvesting — Mackinaw City Historical Pathway —
64 ► Michigan, Cheboygan County, Mackinaw City — 11 — Iron Horse — Mackinaw City Historical Pathway —
65 ► Michigan, Cheboygan County, Mackinaw City — Ironworkers Walk of Fame — Mackinaw City Historical Pathway —
66 ► Michigan, Cheboygan County, Mackinaw City — Island-Hopping the Straits — Reported permanently removed
67 ► Michigan, Cheboygan County, Mackinaw City — John L. (Jack) Staffan • Chief Wawatam —
68 ► Michigan, Cheboygan County, Mackinaw City — Lake Level Research — Mackinaw City Historical Pathway —
69 ► Michigan, Cheboygan County, Mackinaw City — Lake Level Research on the Great Lakes — Mackinaw City Historical Pathway — Reported permanently removed
70 ► Michigan, Cheboygan County, Mackinaw City — 30 — Lighthouses of the Mackinac Straits — Mackinaw City Historical Pathway —
71 ► Michigan, Cheboygan County, Mackinaw City — 17 — Mackinac and the Water Highway — Mackinaw City Historical Pathway —
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72 ► Michigan, Cheboygan County, Mackinaw City — Mackinac Island Passenger Ferries — Mackinaw City Historical Pathway —
73 ► Michigan, Cheboygan County, Mackinaw City — 15 — Mackinac Island Passenger Ferries — Mackinaw City Historical Pathway —
74 ► Michigan, Cheboygan County, Mackinaw City — Mackinac State Historic Parks —
75 ► Michigan, Cheboygan County, Mackinaw City — Mackinac State Historic Parks —
76 ► Michigan, Cheboygan County, Mackinaw City — 19 — Mackinaw Boat - Mackinaw Coat — Mackinaw City Historical Pathway —
77 ► Michigan, Cheboygan County, Mackinaw City — L1414 — Mackinaw City —
78 ► Michigan, Cheboygan County, Mackinaw City — S707, S708 — Mackinaw City Railroad Dock / USCG Cutter Mackinaw WAGB 83 —
79 ► Michigan, Cheboygan County, Mackinaw City — Mackinaw Woman's Club, Inc. — Michigan Centennial Organization —
80 ► Michigan, Cheboygan County, Mackinaw City — Mackinaw, Mackinac or Michilimackinac? — Mackinaw City Historical Pathway —
81 ► Michigan, Cheboygan County, Mackinaw City — 1 — Mackinaw, Mackinac or Michilimackinac? — Mackinaw City Historical Pathway — Reported permanently removed
82 ► Michigan, Cheboygan County, Mackinaw City — Mackinaw’s Early Growth — Mackinaw City Historical Pathway —
83 ► Michigan, Cheboygan County, Mackinaw City — 12 — Mackinaw's Civil War Cannons — The Guns (Cannons) That Won the Civil War — Mackinaw City Historical Pathway — Reported missing
84 ► Michigan, Cheboygan County, Mackinaw City — 16 — Mackinaw's First Business District — Mackinaw City Historical Pathway — Reported permanently removed
85 ► Michigan, Cheboygan County, Mackinaw City — 25 — Marine & Weather Reporter — Mackinaw City Historical Pathway — Reported permanently removed
86 ► Michigan, Cheboygan County, Mackinaw City — S670 — Michigan State Ferry System / Michigan State Car Ferries —
87 ► Michigan, Cheboygan County, Mackinaw City — Michilimackinac State Park — Established 1909 — Michigan's Second State Park —
88 ► Michigan, Cheboygan County, Mackinaw City — Michilimackinac State Park — Established 1909 — Michigan's Second State Park —
89 ► Michigan, Cheboygan County, Mackinaw City — 6 — Mill Creek — Mackinaw City Historical Pathway —
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90 ► Michigan, Cheboygan County, Mackinaw City — North Central Trail —
91 ► Michigan, Cheboygan County, Mackinaw City — Old Mackinac Point Lighthouse —
92 ► Michigan, Cheboygan County, Mackinaw City — S377 — Old Mackinac Point Lighthouse —
93 ► Michigan, Cheboygan County, Mackinaw City — 1154 — Old Mill Creek —
94 ► Michigan, Cheboygan County, Mackinaw City — Our Weather — Mackinaw City Historical Pathway — Reported permanently removed
95 ► Michigan, Cheboygan County, Mackinaw City — Railroad Ferries — Mackinaw City Historical Pathway —
96 ► Michigan, Cheboygan County, Mackinaw City — 10 — Railroad Ferries — Mackinaw City Historical Pathway — Reported permanently removed
97 ► Michigan, Cheboygan County, Mackinaw City — Shipwrecks in the Straits — Mackinaw City Historical Pathway —
98 ► Michigan, Cheboygan County, Mackinaw City — The Algomah — Mackinaw City Historical Pathway —
99 ► Michigan, Cheboygan County, Mackinaw City — 13 — The Algomah — Mackinaw City Historical Pathway — Reported permanently removed
100 ► Michigan, Cheboygan County, Mackinaw City — The Courageous Members of Organized Labor — Mackinaw Bridge Museum — International Ironworker Festival —

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