Historical Marker

Flint Industry / GM Sit-Down Strike

Historical marker location:
Flint, Michigan
( Marker is on North Chevrolet Avenue near Hasselbring Street, on the left when traveling north.)
Marker installed: 2008

The Kellogg's company, famous for its breakfast cereals, was founded in Battle Creek, Michigan, in 1906. The company's first product was Corn Flakes, which was invented by John Harvey Kellogg and his brother Will Keith Kellogg. The company went on to produce many other popular cereals, including Rice Krispies, Frosted Flakes, and Special K.