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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1YGK_central-united-methodist-church_Lansing-MI.html
The first recorded Methodist meeting in Lansing was held in 1845 when the Reverend Lewis Coburn preached in the log cabin of Joab Page of North Lansing. In 1850 a Methodist class (congregation) was formed in what is now central Lansing. Its first …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1YGE_rogers-carrier-house_Lansing-MI.html
Lansing architect Darius B. Moon built this Queen Anne style house in 1891 for realtor H. M. Rogers. Purchased by Lansing merchant M. R. Carrier in 1905, the house was occupied by the Carrier family until 1964. In 1966, Lansing Community College b…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1YEH_first-presbyterian-church_Lansing-MI.html
Side AThis church, Lansing's first congregation to affiliate nationally (with the Marshall Presbytery), was founded on December 17, 1847. It was organized by the Reverend Calvin Clark, an agent for the American Home Missionary Society. There were …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1YEG_john-t-herrmann-house_Lansing-MI.html
This English Tudor house was built in 1893 for John T. Herrmann, a Lansing tailor. Herrmann immigrated to Lansing from Bernsberg, Germany in 1872 with his wife, Katharine, and two children Henry and Christian, In 1878 John Herrmann opened the Herr…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1YEF_morgan-b-hungerford-house_Lansing-MI.html
This Late Victorian house, designed by Darius B. Moon was built by Morgan B. Hungerford in 1880. Hungerford (1830-1903) had arrived in the area in 1858. He farmed a large tract of land in what is now west Lansing and served one term as justice of …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1YEE_lansing-community-college_Lansing-MI.html
Lansing Community College was established on April 8, 1957, by the Lansing Public Schools. It opened that fall with 425 students and sixteen faculty members. It offered civil mechanical and electronics technologies as well as practical nursing and…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1YEA_carnegie-library_Lansing-MI.html
Side AAndrew Carnegie credited libraries with opening the "treasures of knowledge and imagination through which youth may ascend." This belief led him to provide funding for more than 1,600 libraries across the United States. Designed by local arc…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1YE9_woodbury-kerns-house_Lansing-MI.html
Darius B. Moon, prominent turn-of-the century Lansing architect, designed this Queen
Anne house in 1896 for Chester E. Woodbury, founder of the Lansing Capitol Savings
and Loan Association. The structure's last residential owner was William G. K…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1VXD_michigan-state-capitol-historical_Lansing-MI.html
In 1871 Governor Henry P. Baldwin challenged Michigan's legislature to build a fireproof capitol to house the state;s governmental offices, recdords, and civil war relics. Modeled after the United States Capitol, it is one of thje first post-civil…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1VXC_austin-blair-historical_Lansing-MI.html
He gave the best years of his life to Michigan, and his fame is inseparably linked with the glorious achievements of her citizen soldiers.