State Line

50th Anniversary of Michigan - Ohio Boundary Survey

[Front of Marker]

STATE LINE

Surveyed By

S. S. Gannet

Geographer

United States

Geological Survey

1915

[Ohio Side of Marker]

OHIO

Frank B. Willis

Governor

- - - - -

Erected by Authority of

The 81st General Assmebly

Act of May 27, 1915

By Ohio Topographic Survey

C. E. Sherman Inspector

Jointly with the state of

Michigan

[Michigan Side of Marker]

MICHIGAN

Woodbridge N. Ferris

Governor

- - - - -

Erected by authority of

The 48th Legislature

Act 84 Public Acts of 1915

By Michigan Geological Survey

R. C. Allen, Director

Jointly with the state of

Ohio

(Plaque to the Side):

George Romney - - - - - - - James A. Rhodes

Governor of Michigan - - Governor of Ohio

50th ANNIVERSARY OF

MICHIGAN - OHIO BOUNDARY SURVEY

On 18 September, 1965, officials of the states

of Michigan and Ohio, and leaders of both

states in civic, engineering and historical

organizations, met here to celebrate the 50th

Anniversary of the 1915 Survey and Monumenting

of the boundary line between these two

Great States of the Union.

"Good fences make Good Neighbors"

Marker is at the intersection of Edgewater Drive and Lost Peninsula Marina Drive, on the right when traveling north on Edgewater Drive.

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