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Historical Markers in Buchanan, Michigan

 
Clickable Map of Berrien 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 Berrien County, MI (80) Cass County, MI (44) Van Buren County, MI (76) Cook County, IL (802) Lake County, IL (67) LaPorte County, IN (68) Porter County, IN (36) St. Joseph County, IN (91)  BerrienCounty(80) Berrien County (80)  CassCounty(44) Cass County (44)  VanBurenCounty(76) Van Buren County (76)  CookCountyIllinois(802) Cook County (802)  LakeCounty(67) Lake County (67)  LaPorteCountyIndiana(68) LaPorte County (68)  PorterCounty(36) Porter County (36)  St.JosephCounty(91) St. Joseph County (91)
St. Joseph is the county seat for Berrien County
Buchanan is in Berrien County
      Berrien County (80)  
ADJACENT TO BERRIEN COUNTY
      Cass County (44)  
      Van Buren County (76)  
      Cook County, Illinois (802)  
      Lake County, Illinois (67)  
      LaPorte County, Indiana (68)  
      Porter County, Indiana (36)  
      St. Joseph County, Indiana (91)  
 
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1 Michigan, Berrien County, Buchanan — 2276 — Buchanan Downtown
On East Front Street west of Main Street, on the right when traveling east.
Commerce and Industry have characterized the Buchanan Downtown Historic District since mill owner Charles Cowles settled here in the 1830s. McCoy's Creek supplied millraces for fifteen mills. The circa 1840 Day and Hamilton Race supported William . . . Map (db m155293) HM
2 Michigan, Berrien County, Buchanan — Downtown Buchanan National Register Historic District
On East Front Street at Main Street, on the right when traveling east on East Front Street.
This Historic District has served as the city's commercial, civic and cultural center since Buchanan's 1830s founding, and includes properties from as early as the 1840s. In 1862, a fire leveled half of Buchanan's mostly wooden downtown, between . . . Map (db m155294) HM
3 Michigan, Berrien County, Buchanan — L1466 — Pears MillRegistered Michigan Historic Site
On South Oak Street south of Front Street.
Built in 1853Map (db m1873) HM
4 Michigan, Berrien County, Buchanan — L1368A — Portage Prairie United Methodist Church
On Orange Road, 0.2 miles south of West Chicago Road, on the right when traveling south.
(Side 1) Persuaded by reports of good land from the Reverend John Seybert, Bishop of the Ohio Conference, the Jacob and David Rough families came to Portage Prairie from Pennsylvania in the spring of 1849. In 1851 they organized the Zion . . . Map (db m64835) HM
5 Michigan, Berrien County, Buchanan, Buchanan Township — L1437 — Moccasin Bluff
On Moccasin Bluff, 0.4 miles south of Red Bud Trail.
People have lived on the terrace between Moccasin Bluff and the St. Joseph River for eight thousand years. The first inhabitants stayed in small temporary camps as early as 6300 B.C. The residents of A.D. 500 traded with groups in Indiana and . . . Map (db m217846) HM
 
 
 
 
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May. 3, 2024