Historical Marker
Sebewaing Township Hall
Historical marker location:
92 South Center Street, Sebewaing, Michigan
( Marker is on South Center Street north of West Grove Street, on the right when traveling south.)
Marker installed: 2009
The Upper Peninsula of Michigan was once a major center for copper mining. The Keweenaw Peninsula was home to the largest concentration of copper mines in the world in the mid-19th century, and copper was an important natural resource for the state's economy.