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Michigan Legal Milestones Historical Markers

The Michigan Legal Milestones program recognizes significant legal cases and personalities in Michigan's history. A new milestone is dedicated each year.
 
By Trevor L Whited, February 3, 2024
Berrien County Courthouse Marker
1 ► Michigan, Berrien County, Berrien Springs — 38 — Berrien County Courthouse — Michigan's Oldest County Courthouse — Michigan Legal Milestone —
Near North Cass Street (State Highway 139) at West Union Street, on the right when traveling south.
2 ► Michigan, Cass County, Cassopolis — 30 — Freedom Road — Michigan Legal Milestone —
On State St. (Road M-60) at Broadway Ave. (Road M-62), on the right when traveling west on State St..
3 ► Michigan, Chippewa County, Sault Ste. Marie — 14 — The King's Grant — Michigan Legal Milestone —
On East Water Street at Brady Street, on the right when traveling west on East Water Street.
4 ► Michigan, Genesee County, Flint, Downtown — 31 — Otis Milton Smith, Trailblazing Leadership — Michigan Legal Milestone —
On East Kearsley Street at Wallenberg Street, on the right when traveling west on East Kearsley Street.
5 ► Michigan, Huron County, Harbor Beach — 24 — Murphy's Dissent — Michigan Legal Milestone —
On South Huron Avenue (Michigan Route 25) at Broad Street, on the right when traveling north on South Huron Avenue.
6 ► Michigan, Kalamazoo County, Kalamazoo, Central Business District — 40 — The Kalamazoo Case: Establishing High School for All — Michigan Legal Milestone —
On West Michigan Avenue (Business Highway 94) at South Rose Street, on the right when traveling east on West Michigan Avenue.
7 ► Michigan, Kent County, Comstock Park — 2 — Baseball's Reserve Clause — Michigan Legal Milestone —
Near Ball Park Drive 0.2 miles south of West River Drive, on the left when traveling south.
8 ► Michigan, Lapeer County, Lapeer — 17 — Protecting the Impaired — Michigan Legal Milestone —
On West Nepessing Street at North Court Street on West Nepessing Street.
9 ► Michigan, Lenawee County, Adrian — 3 — Cooley Law Office — Michigan Legal Milestones —
On West Maumee Street, on the left when traveling west.
10 ► Michigan, Mackinac County, Mackinac Island — 21 — Pond's Defense — Michigan Legal Milestone —
On Market Street south of Astor Street, on the right when traveling south.
11 ► Michigan, Mackinac County, St. Ignace, Moran Township — 32 — Prentiss M. Brown, Michigan Lawyer, Mackinac Visionary — Michigan Legal Milestone —
Near Boulevard Drive.
12 ► Michigan, Macomb County, Mount Clemens — 20 — Mount Clemens Pottery — Michigan Legal Milestone —
On North Main Street south of New Street, on the left when traveling south.
13 ► Michigan, Manistee County, Manistee — 13 — Improving Justice — Michigan Legal Milestone —
On River Street at Pine Street, on the right when traveling west on River Street.
14 ► Michigan, Marquette County, Negaunee, Negaunee Township — 16 — Laughing Whitefish — Michigan Legal Milestone —
Near Jackson Trace Parkway just north of Forge Road.
15 ► Michigan, Oakland County, Ferndale — 34 — From a Whisper to a Rallying Cry — Michigan Legal Milestone —
On Nine Mile Road at Woodward Avenue (State Highway 1), on the right when traveling west on Nine Mile Road.
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16 ► Michigan, Oakland County, Pontiac — 12 — One Person — One Vote — Michigan Legal Milestone —
On Court Tower Boulevard 0.1 miles west of County Center Drive East, on the right when traveling west.
17 ► Michigan, Otsego County, Gaylord — 35 — Elk, Oil and the Environment — Michigan Legal Milestone —
On West Main Street (State Highway 32) east of South Otsego Avenue, on the right when traveling east.
18 ► Michigan, St. Joseph County, White Pigeon — 23 — Conveying Michigan — Michigan Legal Milestone —
On West Chicago Road at South Washington Street, on the right when traveling east on West Chicago Road.
19 ► Michigan, Wayne County, Hamtramck — 33 — Poletown and Eminent Domain — Michigan Legal Milestone —
On Falcon Avenue north of Evaline Street, on the left when traveling north.
20 ► Michigan, Wayne County, Plymouth — 18 — Rose of Aberlone — Michigan Legal Milestone —
On South Main Street at West Ann Arbor Trail, on the right when traveling north on South Main Street.
 
 
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Nov. 13, 2026