Holy Cross Parish

Historical marker location:

610 South Water Street, Marine City, Michigan

( Marker is on South Water Street south of Bridge Street, on the right when traveling south.)

Marker installed: 1978

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.