Historical Marker

The Cappon House / Isaac Cappon

Historical marker location:
228 West Ninth Street,, Holland, Michigan
( Marker is at the intersection of West Ninth Street and Washington Blvd., on the right when traveling east on West Ninth Street.)
Marker installed: 1984

The Kellogg brothers, John Harvey and Will Keith Kellogg, who invented corn flakes, were born in Michigan. They began their cereal company in Battle Creek, Michigan, and the city became known as the "Cereal Capital of the World" due to the many cereal companies that were based there.