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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1UG8_carnegie-library-building-historical_Petoskey-MI.html
When living in Petoskey in 1919, the library was a favorite haunt of Hemingway's and, in December, wearing his Italian cape and Red Cross uniform, he spoke here to the Ladies Aid Society about his World War I experiences. At that event he met the …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1UG7_bruce-catton-historical_Petoskey-MI.html
Born Petoskey October 9, 1899
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1UG6_world-war-ii-and-korea-memorial-a-war-memorial_Petoskey-MI.html
In honor of
the men and women
of Petoskey
who served their country
in World War II and in Korea
[Honor Roll not transcribed]
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1UG5_desert-shield-desert-storm-memorial-a-war-memorial_Petoskey-MI.html
A tribute to
our Desert Shield/Storm
Veterans, women and men;
young and old.
You left your loved ones for the unknown.
You gave up the comforts of home,
for the hot, drying heat.
You served your country in the
fight for peace and justice…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1UG4_vietnam-memorial-historical_Petoskey-MI.html
Freedom is not a conflict, it is a birthright. 2.9 million Americans served during the Vietnam Era to preserve this right. Like our forefathers they served this great country with pride and dignity. Over 57,000 brave men and women sacrificed their…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1UFX_elks-club-historical_Petoskey-MI.html
The area immediately east of this lot was the site of Petoskey's first hotel, built by Dr. William Little and his brother Robert. It was first called the Rose House. Later the original rude little building was replaced by a three-story wooden stru…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1UFW_grand-rapids-and-indiana-railroad-station-historical_Petoskey-MI.html
This station, built in 1899, served as the region's transportation hub. The Hemingway family passed through it often when going from Harbor Springs to their Walloon Lake cottage. Hemingway himself used the station when travelling north from his fa…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1UFV_the-perry-hotel-historical_Petoskey-MI.html
Built in 1899, this is the only one of Petoskey's grand turn of the century resort hotels still in existence. In 1916 Ernest Hemingway hiked and camped his way to northern Michigan from his Oak Park, Illinois, home with a friend. When he arrived i…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1UFU_hotel-perry-historical_Petoskey-MI.html
During the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, city-dwellers from the Midwest escaped hot summers in the fresh air of northern Michigan. Constructed in 1899 for Norman J. Perry, the Hotel Perry catered to these vacationers with its loca…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1UFT_old-indian-trail-historical_Petoskey-MI.html
This boulder marks
the Old Indian Trail from
Mackinaw City to Grand Rapids
used from time immemorial by
the Huron, Ottawa, Chippewa and
other tribes