Harriet Quimby / Childhood Home

Historical marker location:

14789 Erdman Road, Arcadia, Michigan

( Marker is on Erdman Road, 0.9 miles north of Steffens Road, on the right when traveling north.)

Marker installed: 1999

Registered Michigan Historic Site.

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.