A Nankin Pioneer

Historical marker location:

Garden City, Michigan

( Marker is at the intersection of Warren Road and Sunset Drive, on the right when traveling east on Warren Road.)

The University of Michigan, located in Ann Arbor, is one of the oldest and most prestigious universities in the United States. It was founded in 1817, 20 years before Michigan became a state, and its alumni include President Gerald Ford, Google co-founder Larry Page, and actor James Earl Jones.