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Spanish Flag Over Niles & MSU's Founding | Feb 12

Spanish Flag Over Niles & MSU's Founding | Feb 12

Update: 2025-02-12
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On this day in 1781, a Spanish force captured Fort St. Joseph, raising Spain’s flag over Michigan. In 1855, Governor Kinsley S. Bingham established The Agricultural College of the State of Michigan, later MSU, which became the prototype for land-grant institutions.
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Spanish Flag Over Niles & MSU's Founding | Feb 12

Spanish Flag Over Niles & MSU's Founding | Feb 12