St. Ignace Mission
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About St. Ignace Mission
St. Ignace Mission, at State and Marquette Sts., Marquette Park, was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Oct 15, 1966: the first place in Moran Township to be listed. It was named a National Historic Landmark on Oct 9, 1960, one of 37 in Michigan. Only 0 of Michigan’s 1,942 listings are older. The Register lists it for its religion and social history, at the national level.
What it isMission site in Michigan, USA. From Wikidata (CC0). Read about it on Wikipedia ↗
PDFRead the original nominationThe form that put it on the Register, with its history, photos and a map · 833 MB · National Archives↗1671 to today
- 1671Built
- 1960Named a National Historic Landmark
- 1966Added to the National Register of Historic Places
- 2026On the Register for 60 years
Finding St. Ignace Mission
State and Marquette Sts., Marquette Park, Moran Township
No other Register listing is within a short walk. The nearest are under Around it.
1 more Register listing within 2 miles
★ National Historic Landmark · D district · B building · S site. Each opens its own page.
Other National Historic Landmarks nearby
The nearest Landmarks with a photo, within 25 miles, and the year each was named.
Memories of St. Ignace Mission
The record says what it is. Neighbors know what it means.
Your answer becomes a post in Town Square.
Questions about St. Ignace Mission
Is St. Ignace Mission on the National Register of Historic Places?
Yes. It was added on Oct 15, 1966 (Register number 66000398).
Is St. Ignace Mission a National Historic Landmark?
Yes, since Oct 9, 1960. Michigan has 37 National Historic Landmarks.
Can you visit St. Ignace Mission?
Yes: it is open to visitors. Check opening times before you go.
Where can I read the history of St. Ignace Mission?
In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 833 MB PDF at the National Archives, linked on this page.
Sources: National Park Service, National Register of Historic Places (05/22/2026) · National Archives catalog record 25338761 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.