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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1SM0_4-coldwater-river-bridge_Union-City-MI.html
The first wooden bridge was built across the Coldwater River in 1843 with a steel bridge erected about 1895. The current bridge was constructed in the late 1950s. The Coldwater River starts from Coldwater Lake and meanders northwest 29.5 miles bef…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1SLZ_5-union-city-creamery_Union-City-MI.html
The Union City Creamery was established in July 1901 as a
co-operative enterprise between fifty local farmers and a handful of businessmen on capitol stock of $10,000. In 1902, the model plant managed by Mrs. C. B. Spoor averaged milk
receipts…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1SLY_16-riverview-park_Union-City-MI.html
Organized in 1923, The Women's
Tuesday Club was committed to "the
promotion of
literary, scientific, social and civic
pursuits . . ." In 1957, under the leadership of Lillian Schwendener, they began realizing a dream of a family-…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1SLX_6-narrow-gauge-railway-to-the-cement-factory_Union-City-MI.html
There was a trestle here for a narrow gauge railway from Turtle Lake, 2 miles to the north, to the cement factory in the SE corner of town for transporting marl. The railway crossed both the St. Joe and Coldwater Rivers. Peerless Portland Cement w…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1SLN_15-the-flood-of-1908-broadway-bridge-island_Union-City-MI.html
On March 4,1908, heavy rains on top of 24" of snow followed by a thaw caused the rivers to spill over 4" above their highest known levels, submerging large sections of the village. The Broadway Bridge collapsed into the swollen river and…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM18RO_union-city-civil-war-monument_Union-City-MI.html
(West Side)To the Memory ofOur Fallen Heroes1861 - 1865Erected May 30th, 1884
(South Side)FranklinPitssburg Landing (sic)Nashville
(East Side)AtlantaMission RidgeVicksburg
(North Side)GettysburgMalvern HillAppomatox (sic)
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM18QZ_union-city-iron-furnace_Union-City-MI.html
On March 17, 1847, the Union City Iron Company was incorporated with leading citizens of the town as stockholders. The company was formed to produce iron from the bog and kidney iron ore deposits in Union and neighboring townships. A furnace was b…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM18QX_union-city-methodist-episcopal-church_Union-City-MI.html
(Side One)During 1836-37, cabinetmaker David Hull led the organization of the township's first religious society. Circuit-riding ministers held services for Union City's fledgling Methodist congregation on alternate Sundays. The group me in severa…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM18QW_first-congregational-church_Union-City-MI.html
On March 7, 1837, the Reverend Calvin Clark of Homer led sixteen people in organizing the First Congregational Church of Union City. The congregation is likely the oldest of this denomination in the state. This Romanesque Revival building dates fr…