In memory of the men and women who have served, in war and peace, on the land, in the air, on the seas.
[American Legion emblem][Veterans of Foreign Wars emblem]Donated by Wright - HowardVFW Post 2495 Dedicated June 6, 1999
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In 1904, John F. Deitz and his family purchased a farmstead on the Thornapple River about 2 miles south of here. Deitz soon discovered that Cameron Dam — one of many logging dams on this important tributary of the Chippewa River — lay …