Traveling Through Time: A Guide to Michigan's Historical Markers

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Laura R. Ashlee
University of Michigan Press, 2005 - 536 páginas
Traveling Through Time is the definitive illustrated guide to nearly 1,500 historic Michigan sites. With this book, travelers can journey through the state to discover the historical markers in Michigan's neighborhoods, along its highways, and in city centers.

Since 1955 the state of Michigan has erected historical markers throughout the state. In this revised edition of Traveling Through Time, Laura Rose Ashlee collects the histories that appear on these markers together into one handy guidebook---a great desk reference for researchers and armchair historians alike.

Some of the book's special features include:

o Location and full text of each marker

o Arranged alphabetically within county chapters

o More than 85 historic and color photographs

o Special section on Michigan historical markers placed outside Michigan

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About the Michigan Historical Marker Program
1
Alcona County
9
Alpena County
17
Barry County
23
Bay County
29
Benzie County
36
Branch County
49
Cass County
60
39
183
49
191
83
198
86
207
Chippewa County
219
Clinton County
234
Dickinson County
240
Lenawee County
243

Charlevoix County
83
Houghton County
149
36
157

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Laura Rose Ashlee has been with the Bureau of History since 1987. She became the coordinator of the state's historical marker program in 1988. As a member of the State Historic Preservation Office staff, she oversees the documentation and nomination of historic resources to the State Register of Historic Sites, and directs all aspects of the Michigan Historical Marker Program.

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