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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1NZ2_ed-cross-farm_Spring-Arbor-MI.html
Ed Cross and his wife, Edith, built this house, barn and granary in 1919. As a young man Cross (1863 - 1938) spent several years working as a logger in Mackinac County, eventually returning to Spring Arbor. During the last fifty years of his life …
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Three Michigan institutions of higher education have had their roots here. The predecessor of Albion College, the Spring Arbor Seminary was chartered in 1835. Michigan Central College, founded in 1844, was located here until its removal in 1855 wh…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1MF8_michigan-cental-college-residence-hall_Spring-Arbor-MI.html
This building, constructed in 1845 and pictured here in 1903, served as a residence hall of Michigan Central College. The connecting living quarters t the right were built in 1873 by Moses L. Hart, father of Rev. E.P. Hart. Moses Hart, the postmas…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1LDD_huron-potawatomi-village-spring-arbor_Spring-Arbor-MI.html
Huron Potawatomi Village As early as 1825 large numbers of Potawatomi encamped at this location. One of the most prominent Huron Potatwatomi located here was Wabkezhik (Whapcazeek), who was wounded during the 1811 Battle of Tippicanoe Creek when …
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