Ford and Dearborn

Historical marker location:

16301 Michigan Avenue, Dearborn, Michigan

( Marker is at the intersection of Michigan Avenue (U.S. 12) and Continental Drive, on the right when traveling east on Michigan Avenue.)

Building a Business, Building a City.

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.