Loren Andrus House - Romeo Michigan
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N 42° 43.056 W 083° 02.112
17T E 333353 N 4731463
The Loren Andrus house was a stop on the underground railroad.
Waymark Code: WMKNCW
Location: Michigan, United States
Date Posted: 05/05/2014
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member wayfrog
Views: 4

57500 Van Dyke (Just north of 26 Mile Rd)
Washington, MI United States of America
48094

County / Borough / Parish: Macomb

Year listed: 1860

Historic (Areas of) Significance: The Loren Andrus House is the largest and finest octagon house in Washington Township.

Periods of significance: 1826-1865

Historic function: Once part of the Underground Railroad

Current function: Historical Museum

Privately owned?: no

Season start / Season finish: From: 2/1/2006 To: 10/31/2006

Hours of operation: From: 12:00 PM To: 4:00 PM


Interesting article from The Romeo Observer :

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Address:
57500 Van Dyck Road
Washington , MI USA
48094


Web site: [Web Link]

Site Details: na

Open to the public?: Public

Name of organization who placed the marker: Daughters of the America Revolution

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