KALAMAZOO  COUNTY, MI

GENEALOGY & LOCAL HISTORY

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This marker on a boulder in Bronson Park was donated by veterans of the 11th Michigan Volunteer Cavalry to commemorate the regiment's departure for the front in 1863 .

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HISTORICAL MARKERS - Bronson Park CON'T

SPANISH AMERICAN WAR

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Inscription: "In memoriam.   U. S. S. Maine destroyed in Havana Harbor February 15th 1898.  This tablet is cast from metal recovered from the U. S. S. Maine. "

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PHILIPPINE INSURRECTION

Monument and marker to the veterans of the Philippine Insurrection.

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VIETNAM WAR

Vietnam KIA, MIA, & Prisoners of War marker in Bronson Park

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Lucinda Hinsdale Stone, a leader in education especially education for women.  Also, a leader in education at Kalamazoo College.

"To LUCINDA HINSDALE STONE  EDUCATOR, ORGANIZER, PHILANTHROPIST.  FRIEND OF WOMAN, THIS TABLET IS PLACED IN GRATEFUL MEMORY, SEPTEMBER 30, 1914, THE CENTENARY OF HER BIRTH BY THE DAUGHTERS OF THE CHAPTER, D. A. R. WHICH BEARS HER NAME."

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