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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM230C_memorial-marker_Southfield-MI.html
So that all citizens of the City of Southfield will remember, this plaque is placed in memory of Mary Thompson, for her unselfish dedicated service to this community, for her decision to sell the land to the city where now stands our most beautifu…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM22YF_mary-thompson-house_Southfield-MI.html
Educator Mary E. Thompson (1871-1967) grew up in this house, which was built sometime between 1842 and 1864. She was considered "a woman of superior native ability" by the dean of pedagogy at New York University where she received a doctorate in 1…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM22XB_mary-thompson-farm_Southfield-MI.html
The land upon which you stand was generously donated by a very remarkable woman, Miss Mary Elizabeth Thompson. Her great-grandparents and grandparents were pioneer settlers of Southfield Township. During a time when it was rare for a woman to rece…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM22VY_historical-site_Southfield-MI.html
This marker is placed on this site in recognition of many years of continuous use as a place of worship. In the year of 1852 this site was donated by Ezekiel Hutton to the congregation. Their first building was moved to the site. Ten years late…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM22V6_southfield-united-presbyterian-church_Southfield-MI.html
In 1850 seventeen Irish immigrants met in the home of Matthew Erwin Sr. and organized what became the Southfield United Presbyterian Church. Two years later they relocated a vacant church building to this site and met there until the present Greek…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMN4H_lawrence-institute-of-technology_Southfield-MI.html
Lawrence Tech was chartered in 1932 by the Lawrence brothers, Russell E. and E. George. The college was located in Highland Park on Woodward Avenue until 1955, when the first building opened on this campus. Lawrence Tech, founded as an undergradua…
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