Fort Mackinac Post Cemetery
Fort Mackinac Post Cemetery is a cemetery in City of Mackinac Island, Michigan. Fort Mackinac Post Cemetery is situated nearby to Skull Cave, as well as near Fort Holmes.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Skull Cave and Fort Holmes.
Skull Cave
Cave
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Skull Cave is a small and shallow cave on the central heights of Mackinac Island in Michigan, United States. The cave was carved during the Algonquin post-glacial period by the waters of Lake Algonquin, a swollen meltwater ancestor of today's Lake Huron.
Fort Holmes
Fort
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Fort Holmes is a fortified earthen redoubt located on the highest point of Mackinac Island. Originally built in 1814 by British forces during the War of 1812, the redoubt was improved by that army throughout the course of the war to help defend the adjacent Fort Mackinac from a possible attack by the U.S. Army. Fort Holmes is situated 980 feet east of Fort Mackinac Post Cemetery.
Sugar Loaf
Sugar Loaf is a 75-foot-high landlocked rock or stack in the interior of Mackinac Island in Lake Huron. Created by erosion during the period of postglacial Lake Algonquin, Sugar Loaf is the largest post-glacial erosion feature in the Straits of Mackinac. Sugar Loaf is situated 1,400 feet northeast of Fort Mackinac Post Cemetery.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Fort Mackinac and Mackinac Island.
Fort Mackinac
Hamlet
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Fort Mackinac is a former British and American military outpost garrisoned from the late 18th century to the late 19th century in the city of Mackinac Island, Michigan, on Mackinac Island.
Mackinac Island
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Mackinac Island is an island and resort area, covering 4.35 square miles in land area, in the U.S. state of Michigan. The name of the island in Odawa is Michilimackinac and "Mitchimakinak" in Ojibwemowin, meaning "Great Turtle".
British Landing
Hamlet
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British Landing is a place within Mackinac Island, Michigan and is located on the shore of Mackinac Island, two miles northwest of the island's downtown and harbor. British Landing is situated 2 miles northwest of Fort Mackinac Post Cemetery.
Fort Mackinac Post Cemetery
- Type: Cemetery
- Also known as: “Fort Mackinac Michigan Post Cemetery”, “Post Cemetery”, and “Soldiers Cemetery”
- Category: burial
- Location: City of Mackinac Island, Mackinac, Michigan, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude
45.85843° or 45° 51′ 30″ northLongitude
-84.62018° or 84° 37′ 13″ westElevation
738 feet (225 metres)Open location code
86QQV95H+9WOpenStreetMap ID
way 31336171OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=cemeteryGeoNames ID
7152398
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