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Historical Markers and War Memorials in Portland, Michigan

 
Clickable Map of Ionia County, Michigan and Immediately Adjacent Jurisdictions image/svg+xml 2019-10-06 U.S. Census Bureau, Abe.suleiman; Lokal_Profil; HMdb.org; J.J.Prats/dc:title> https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Usa_counties_large.svg Ionia County, MI (57) Barry County, MI (40) Clinton County, MI (52) Eaton County, MI (85) Gratiot County, MI (20) Kent County, MI (153) Montcalm County, MI (22)  IoniaCounty(57) Ionia County (57)  BarryCounty(40) Barry County (40)  ClintonCounty(52) Clinton County (52)  EatonCounty(85) Eaton County (85)  GratiotCounty(20) Gratiot County (20)  KentCounty(153) Kent County (153)  MontcalmCounty(22) Montcalm County (22)
Ionia is the county seat for Ionia County
Portland is in Ionia County
Ionia County (57)  ►
ADJACENT TO IONIA COUNTY
Barry County (40)  ►
Clinton County (52)  ►
Eaton County (85)  ►
Gratiot County (20)  ►
Kent County (153)  ►
Montcalm County (22)  ►
 
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1 ► Michigan, Ionia County, Portland — L2326 — City of Portland / Portland Downtown Historic District —
City of Portland In 1833, Elisha Newman filed a federal land grant for extensive land around the Looking Glass and Grand Rivers that would later become the village of Portland. Early Ionia County histories state that Philo Bogue built a . . . — — Map (db m182786) HM
2 ► Michigan, Ionia County, Portland — Portland 9/11 Memorial —
This steel beam recovered from the World Trade Center is dedicated to all of the people who lost their lives in the terrorist attacks on September 11, 2001 and to all of those who aided in the rescue and recovery efforts. We Will Never . . . — — Map (db m189571) WM
3 ► Michigan, Ionia County, Portland — Portland Iraqi and Enduring Freedom Memorial —
In Honor Of All Who Have Served In Operation Iraqi Freedom Operation Enduring Freedom Never Forget Those Who Have Made The Ultimate Sacrifice In Memory Of LCPL David A Huhn, USMC — — Map (db m189572) WM
4 ► Michigan, Ionia County, Portland — Portland Veterans Memorial —
Lest we forget Dedicated to all the men and women in the Portland area, past, present and future, who served or gave their lives in time of war to defend our great nation. — — Map (db m189573) WM
5 ► Michigan, Ionia County, Portland — Railroad River Crossing —
Railroads were vital to early residents for receiving goods and moving local produce to market. The first train into Portland arrived in November 1869. In 1881, in addition to freight trains, there were six passenger trains daily, three in each . . . — — Map (db m198483) HM
 
 
 
 
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Oct. 11, 2026