Charles A. Kandt House

Historical marker location:

22331 Morley Ave., Dearborn, Michigan

( Marker is on Morley Avenue, ½ mile east of South Military Street, on the left when traveling west.)

Marker installed: 1998

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The name "Michigan" comes from the Ojibwe word "mishigamaa," which means "large water" or "large lake." This refers to Lake Michigan, which is one of the five Great Lakes that border the state.