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Historical Markers in Old Mission
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Old Mission is in Grand Traverse County
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| 1 ► Michigan, Grand Traverse County, Old Mission — S0739 — Dougherty Mission House / Rushmore House and Inn — |
| On Old Mission Road south of Dougherty Lane, on the right when traveling south. | |||
| Dougherty Mission House Peter Dougherty arrived on Mackinac Island in 1838, planning to establish a Presbyterian mission to the Ojibwe and Odawa tribes in northern Michigan. He selected the Grand Traverse Bay area and settled in Elk Rapids. . . . — — Map (db m168185) HM | |||
| 2 ► Michigan, Grand Traverse County, Old Mission — The Old Mission Church — |
| On Mission Road at Mission School Road, on the right when traveling north on Mission Road. | |||
| This building is a replica of the original mission church which was erected in 1839 by the Reverend Peter Dougherty, a Presbyterian missionary, who came here from Mackinaw to establish the first mission in this part of the country. Originally the . . . — — Map (db m98195) HM | |||
| 3 ► Michigan, Grand Traverse County, Old Mission — The Old Mission House — |
| On Mission Road south of Dougherty Lane, on the left when traveling north. | |||
| Here Rev. Peter Dougherty and his wife, Maria Higgins, conducted their Indian mission. Built in 1842, the first frame house in the Grand Traverse region. — — Map (db m168186) HM | |||