Central School

Historical marker location:

106 South Sixth Street, Grand Haven, Michigan

( Marker is on S. 6th Street, on the right when traveling north.)

Marker installed: 1989

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.