Father Jacques Marquette - St. Ignace MI
Posted by: nomadwillie
N 45° 52.283 W 084° 43.913
16T E 676030 N 5082258
In 1877 the grave of Father Marquette was discovered and a marble statue was built over the site. Father Marquette remains were buried here in 1677 after being moved from another location.
Waymark Code: WMPVA0
Location: Michigan, United States
Date Posted: 10/23/2015
Views: 6
While maybe not an out of place grave in 1677, today it is part of the St. Ignace Mission and Museum of Ojibwa Culture.