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Legacy.com is a United States–based website founded in 1998, [2] the world's largest commercial provider of online memorials. [3] The Web site hosts obituaries and memorials for more than 70 percent of all U.S. deaths. [4] Legacy.com hosts obituaries for more than three-quarters of the 100 largest newspapers in the U.S., by circulation. [5]
The Main Street Historic District, located in Flushing Michigan, includes buildings on Main St from Maple to 628 (East) Main St and the Flushing Depot at 431 W Main St. Properties in this district are listed on the National Register of Historic Places. 82 structures located on 22.4 acres of land create the district with commercial buildings reflecting ornate Italianate and early twentieth ...
River Road Park is a 4.6 acre city park located off of River Rd near Morrish Rd. [47] Cornwell Park is a city park .2 acre park located downtown on the south west corner of Main St and Cherry St. [47] Cornwell park was established in 1961 after the relocation of Genesee Merchants Bank to Cherry St. The existing building was removed and the land ...
The cemetery office, a single story, front-gable structure of rock-face fieldstone, is located on the south side of University. Nearby is the Buckland Memorial Chapel, dating from 1898. The chapel is a sandstone structure built in an old English style. A number of mausoleums also dot the grounds. [2]
The House at 5556 Flushing Road is a single-family home located in Flushing, Michigan. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1982. [1] The house was likely built sometime between 1840 and 1860. It is a two-story Greek Revival structure with a rectangular floor plan. The facade is symmetrical, and five bays wide.
Flushing Riverview Park is a public park along the Flint River in the city of Flushing, Michigan. [1] Riverview Park has a kayak/canoe access site into the Flint River. [2] Along with river access, the park has a tennis court, basketball court, playgrounds, pavilions, amphitheater, walkways and open field. [3]
They hired James L. Glen to draw up a plan, and in 1864 purchased the land and dedicated Highland Cemetery. By 1880, nearly 550 burial plots had been spoken for. In 1880, the ornamental gate was constructed in the front of the cemetery, and in 1888 a Richardsonian Romanesque chapel was built in the center of the cemetery. [4]
George Washington, like other noted landowners, journeyed to Flushing, as the community was a center of scientific horticulture. The cemetery's floral and arboreal beauty have become a memorial to Flushing's status as a center of horticulture to this day. [8] The town of Flushing suffered a Cholera epidemic circa 1840 and a Smallpox epidemic in ...