The Marquette Regional History Center presents: 19th Annual Cemetery Walk: What’s in a Name? Thursday, September 12, 1:00 & 6:00 at Holy Cross
Do you ever wonder where placenames came from? Learn about the people who gave their names to local places including Billy Bushy of Bushy Creek, Falls, and Truck Trail; Jeremiah “Jeremy” Compeau of Compeau Creek and Road; and Mayor and Postmaster John D. Mangum of Mangum Road. At 1:00 enjoy a self-guided tour, or at 6:00 join the guided tour groups, or a seated version (bring your lawn chair). $5 suggested donation. Meet at the Holy Cross chapel off of Wright Street. For more info visit marquettehistory.org or call 906.226.3571.