St. Ignace Mission

The St. Ignace Mission is located in a municipal park known as Marquette Mission Park. It was the site of a mission established by Jesuit priest, Father Jacques Marquette, and the site of his grave in 1677.
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  • Type: Park
  • Description: mission site in Michigan, USA
  • Also known as: Saint Ignace Mission” and “Saint Ignace Mission Historical Marker

Places of Interest

Highlights include St. Anthony’s Rock and Mackinac County Airport.

Peak
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St. Anthony's Rock is a geological limestone sea stack and tourist attraction located in the central part of the city of in Michigan's Upper Peninsula.

Aerodrome
is a county-owned public-use in , United States. It is located 2 nautical miles northwest of the central business district of .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include St. Ignace and British Landing.

is a city in the of the state of , at the north end of the Mackinac Bridge.

Hamlet
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is a place within and is located on the shore of , two miles northwest of the island's downtown and harbor. is situated 4 miles east of St. Ignace Mission.

is an island and resort area, covering 4.35 square miles in land area, in the U.S. state of . The name of the island in Odawa is Michilimackinac and "Mitchimakinak" in Ojibwemowin, meaning "Great Turtle".

St. Ignace Mission

Latitude
45.87139° or 45° 52′ 17″ north
Longitude
-84.73111° or 84° 43′ 52″ west
Elevation
591 feet (180 metres)
Open location code
86QQV7C9+HH
Geo­Names ID
7152328
Wiki­data ID
Q3316762
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In Other Languages

From French to Spanish—“St. Ignace Mission” goes by many names.

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Evergreen Shores and Gros Cap.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Museum of Ojibwa Culture and Marquette Mission Park.

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