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Historical Markers and War Memorials in Vicksburg

 
Clickable Map of Kalamazoo 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 Kalamazoo County, MI (40) Allegan County, MI (51) Barry County, MI (3) Branch County, MI (54) Calhoun County, MI (27) Cass County, MI (33) St. Joseph County, MI (36) Van Buren County, MI (44)  KalamazooCounty(40) Kalamazoo County (40)  AlleganCounty(51) Allegan County (51)  BarryCounty(3) Barry County (3)  BranchCounty(54) Branch County (54)  CalhounCounty(27) Calhoun County (27)  CassCounty(33) Cass County (33)  St.JosephCounty(36) St. Joseph County (36)  VanBurenCounty(44) Van Buren County (44)
Vicksburg, Michigan and Vicinity
    Kalamazoo County (40)
    Allegan County (51)
    Barry County (3)
    Branch County (54)
    Calhoun County (27)
    Cass County (33)
    St. Joseph County (36)
    Van Buren County (44)
 
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1Michigan (Kalamazoo County), Vicksburg — L1481A — Fanny M. Bair Library
On W. Maple Street west of S. Main Street, on the right when traveling west.
Fanny M. Bair, a member of one of Vicksburg's pioneer families, built this library and presented it to the Ladies Library Association on November 21, 1902. Charles A. Fairchild of Kalamazoo designed the building with "modern conveniences" like . . . — Map (db m68793) HM
2Michigan (Kalamazoo County), Vicksburg — L2086C — Vickers' Mill
On W. Prairie Street at S. Michigan Avenue, on the left when traveling west on W. Prairie Street.
In 1831, John Vickers built a brush dam over the eight-foot waterfall on Portage Creek and erected a log grist mill. The mill is believed to have been the first mill in Kalamazoo County. The dam created a pond that supplied water power to the mill, . . . — Map (db m68794) HM
3Michigan (Kalamazoo County), Vicksburg — Vicksburg's First Mill
On W. Washington Street east of S. Mill Street.
On this site stood Vickburg's First Mill Erected 1850 Burned and rebuilt 1853 Destroyed by fire 1885 This marker placed by Vicksburg Community Council May 31, 1920 — Map (db m68795) HM
 
 
  
  
 
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Nov. 24, 2020