Name/Title

Ganges History

Entry/Object ID

2022.77.08

Scope and Content

Clipping from the Fennville Herald, September 8, 1949 about the history of Ganges including its founders, mills, blacksmith shop, schools, churches, farmers, doctors, populations, telephone company, banks, businesses and notable people and accomplishments.

Collection

1830 Settlement, pioneer era, 1870 Fruit growing, farming, agriculture, Commercial businesses, Transportation: water

Acquisition

Accession

2022.77

Source or Donor

Garner, Lynne

Acquisition Method

Donation, unconditional

Location

Box

082 Ganges

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Plummerville

Person or Organization

Weaver, S.H., Hughes, G.F., Goodeve, J.B., Baragar, Henry, Thayer, O.C., Plummer, Nathaniel D. 1806-?, Hamlin, O.C., Sutherland, Deacon, Brunson, Dr. Eugene Eliel 1851-1934, Brunson, Dr. Eugene Taylor 1879-1955, Tri-County/Western Allegan County/Ganges Telephone Company, Eddy, Scott Wilmoth 1843-1930, Loomis, Marion DeKalb 1840-1917

Related Places

Place

City

Ganges, Michigan

Create Date

November 2, 2022

Update Date

April 1, 2024