Michigan. Baraga's Cross on Beaver Island

Baraga's Cross. Marking the approximate location where Bishop Baraga first landed on Beaver Island. Near the North West corner of the Island where Pagetown used to exist. Pagetown was a Native American settlement. Baraga stopped here on a trip through the UP to convert the locals and establish a church.

1951

Grand Valley State University Libraries, Special Collections and University Archives

RHC-04-N4-1643-4

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