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Historical Markers in Rapid River

 
Clickable Map of Delta 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 Delta County, MI (82) Alger County, MI (31) Leelanau County, MI (30) Marquette County, MI (42) Menominee County, MI (10) Schoolcraft County, MI (19) Door County, WI (217)  DeltaCounty(82) Delta County (82)  AlgerCounty(31) Alger County (31)  LeelanauCounty(30) Leelanau County (30)  MarquetteCounty(42) Marquette County (42)  MenomineeCounty(10) Menominee County (10)  SchoolcraftCounty(19) Schoolcraft County (19)  DoorCountyWisconsin(217) Door County (217)
Escanaba is the county seat for Delta County
Rapid River is in Delta County
Delta County (82)  ►
ADJACENT TO DELTA COUNTY
Alger County (31)  ►
Leelanau County (30)  ►
Marquette County (42)  ►
Menominee County (10)  ►
Schoolcraft County (19)  ►
Door County, Wisconsin (217)  ►
 
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1 ► Michigan, Delta County, Rapid River, Masonville Township — 281 — Indian Trail —
Near Y Road (County Route 509) 1.8 miles east of U.S. 2, on the left when traveling north.
The trail that begins here was one of the most important in the Upper Peninsula. The Noquets, an Algonquian tribe, lived in this area and used the trail in their frequent travels between Lake Michigan and Lake Superior. In places the trail . . . — — Map (db m254484) HM
2 ► Michigan, Delta County, Rapid River, Bay de Noc Township — Peninsula Point Light Station — Listed on National Register of Historic Places 1975 —
Near County 513 T Road south of New Wilsey Bay U25 Road.
Constructed in 1865 with Cream City Brick from the Milwaukee area, this tower is all that remains of the Peninsula Point Light Station. The site once included numerous outbuildings and sidewalks: traces of these are still visible. After building a . . . — — Map (db m290808) HM
 
 
  
  
  
 
 
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Nov. 11, 2026