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Historical Markers in Wayland, Michigan

 
Clickable Map of Allegan 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 Allegan County, MI (64) Barry County, MI (40) Kalamazoo County, MI (110) Kent County, MI (153) Ottawa County, MI (101) Van Buren County, MI (79) Lake County, IL (129) Kenosha County, WI (40) Racine County, WI (55)  AlleganCounty(64) Allegan County (64)  BarryCounty(40) Barry County (40)  KalamazooCounty(110) Kalamazoo County (110)  KentCounty(153) Kent County (153)  OttawaCounty(101) Ottawa County (101)  VanBurenCounty(79) Van Buren County (79)  LakeCountyIllinois(129) Lake County (129)  KenoshaCountyWisconsin(40) Kenosha County (40)  RacineCounty(55) Racine County (55)
Allegan is the county seat for Allegan County
Wayland is in Allegan County
Allegan County (64)  ►
ADJACENT TO ALLEGAN COUNTY
Barry County (40)  ►
Kalamazoo County (110)  ►
Kent County (153)  ►
Ottawa County (101)  ►
Van Buren County (79)  ►
Lake County, Illinois (129)  ►
Kenosha County, Wisconsin (40)  ►
Racine County, Wisconsin (55)  ►
 
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1 ► Michigan, Allegan County, Wayland — L1274 — Henika Ladies Library —
On S. Main Street at Pine Street, on the right when traveling north on S. Main Street.
Upon her death in April 1899, Julia Robinson Henika bequeathed two thousand dollars to the Wayland Ladies Library Association for construction of a library building. Her husband George H. Henika, and mother, Mary Forbes, later donated additional . . . — — Map (db m73679) HM
2 ► Michigan, Allegan County, Wayland — Stop 25 — Welcome to Wayland — Allegan County Heritage Trail —
On N. Main Street at E. Superior Street, on the right when traveling north on N. Main Street.
It is hard to imagine now, but 200 years ago, the place we know as Wayland was densely forested and the people who lived here, the Match-E-Be-Nash-She-Wish Band of the Pottawatomi, lived in settled villages, farming, hunting, and gathering the rich . . . — — Map (db m73677) HM
 
 
  
  
  
 
 
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Oct. 11, 2026