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Paperback Ludington Car Ferries Book

ISBN: 0738560111

ISBN13: 9780738560113

Ludington Car Ferries

(Part of the Images of America: Michigan Series)

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Not-a-pe-ka-gon was the Native American name given to the Ludington area and translates as heads on sticks.


The name refers to a battle between the Ottawa and Mascouten Indians in the 17th century that raged along the river toward Lake Michigan. The heads of the defeated Mascoutens were placed on sticks as a warning to all. Later a bluff overlooking the lake and river was the site of the 1675 death of Fr. Jacques Marquette, a...

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