Historical Marker
Bold Moves
Historical marker location:
303 W Water St, Flint, Michigan
( Marker is at the intersection of Lyon Street and West Water Street, on the right when traveling north on Lyon Street.)
Bringing Buick to Flint.
The first known use of the word "Yooper" to refer to someone from the Upper Peninsula of Michigan was in the 1970s. The term has since become a popular nickname for residents of the UP.