Historical Marker
Doughty House
Historical marker location:
301 Chippewa Street, Mount Pleasant, Michigan
( Marker is at the intersection of Chippewa Street and Franklin Street, on the right when traveling west on Chippewa Street.)
Marker installed: 1975
Michigan played a significant role in the Civil War. Over 90,000 Michigan men served in the Union Army, and the state's contributions to the war effort included manufacturing weapons and supplies, providing food and clothing for soldiers, and supporting the Underground Railroad.