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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMLPP_bethel-african-methodist-episcopal-church_Detroit-MI.html
In 1839 a group of black Detroit citizens formed the Colored Methodist Society, which became the core of the Bethel African Methodist Episcopal Church. The group held meetings in a hall which was donated by the Detroit Common Council. The Society …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMHSE_statue-of-abraham-lincoln_Detroit-MI.html
Let man be free.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMHP9_soldiers-and-sailors-memorial_Detroit-MI.html
Erected by the people of Michigan in honor of the martyrs who fell and the heroes who fought in defense of liberty and union.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMHP8_gen-o-m-poe-post-no-433_Detroit-MI.html
1923. This tablet is dedicated to Gen. O. M. Poe Post No. 433, Grand Army of the Republic, by its auxiliary, Gen. Poe Woman's Relief Corps No. 8. "Not for selfish gain or applause, but for honor and the glory of the cause they did that which will …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMHP7_grand-army-of-the-republic_Detroit-MI.html
There are now forty-eight reasons why we will always remember the Grand Army of the Republic.
Erected by Department of Michigan, Woman's Relief Corps, auxiliary to the Grand Army of the Republic. Dedicated November, 1948.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMHP6_detroit-spanish-american-war-monument_Detroit-MI.html
Front:CubaPorto RicoErected by the people of Wayne County in commemoration of the services of her volunteer sons in the Army, Navy and Marine Corps of the United States during the war with Spain 1898-1902
Reverse:ChinaPhilippinesIn commemoratio…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMHP4_soldiers-sailors-and-marines_Detroit-MI.html
In memory of our Soldiers, Sailors, and Marines
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMHOA_alpheus-s-williams_Detroit-MI.html
Major General Alpheus Starkey Williams. 1810-1878. Hero of two wars. Judge. Editor. Postmaster. Diplomat. Member of Congress. An untiring servant of the people. An honor to the City of Detroit. The Michigan Commandery of the Military Order of the …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMFRQ_salvation-army_Detroit-MI.html
Founded by William Booth in London, England. The Salvation Army came to Michigan in 1883. When organizing the Detroit corps in 1887 Captain Fink wrote to her British superiors: "This is the Metropolis of Michigan ? a beautiful city, but oh, the si…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMFRP_shrine-circus_Detroit-MI.html
Near this site, on February 26, 1906, some 3,000 spectators watched the nation's first Shrine Circus. Detroit's Moslem Shrine temple's one-ring show was the beginning of a major fund-raising venture for Shrine temples throughout the country. In 19…