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Pere Marquette or Jacques Marquette (1637–1675) was a French Jesuit missionary and namesake of Marquette University. Pere Marquette or Father Marquette may also refer to:


Locations and landmarks

*Pere Marquette, the original name (before the village plat of 1867) of
Ludington, Michigan Ludington ( ) is the largest city and county seat of Mason County in the U.S. state of Michigan. As of the 2010 census, the city population was 8,076. Ludington is a harbor town located on Lake Michigan at the mouth of the Pere Marquette River ...
* Pere Marquette Charter Township, Michigan * Pere Marquette River *
Pere Marquette Hotel The Peoria Marriott Pere Marquette, is a historic 14-story hotel in downtown Peoria, Illinois, United States. Built in 1926, the building is Peoria's only surviving example of an upscale 1920s hotel. It was listed on the National Register of Hist ...
, a registered national landmark in Peoria, Illinois


Parks, monuments, and reserves

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Father Marquette National Memorial Father Marquette National Memorial pays tribute to the life and work of Jacques Marquette, French priest and explorer. The memorial is located in Straits State Park near St. Ignace in the modern-day U.S. state of Michigan, where he founded a Jes ...
in Straits State Park *
Pere Marquette State Park Pere Marquette State Park is an protected area in southwestern Jersey County, Illinois, United States. It is located near the city of Grafton, Illinois, at the confluence of the Mississippi River and the Illinois River. The park is located on ...
in Grafton, Illinois *
Pere Marquette State Forest The Pere Marquette State Forest encompasses lands in Michigan’s northern Lower Peninsula, on the western side of the state. Counties within the Pere Marquette are: Leelanau, Benzie, Grand Traverse, Kalkaska, Manistee, Wexford, Missaukee, ...
in Michigan *Pere Marquette Park, a park in Milwaukee, Wisconsin *
Pere Marquette Beach Pere Marquette Beach in Muskegon, Michigan is a park comprising of public beach on Lake Michigan. In 2004 the beach appeared on lists of certified clean beaches published by the National Healthy Beaches Campaign and the Clean Beaches Council. T ...
, Muskegon, Michigan *
Jacques Marquette (Knepper) ''Jacques Marquette'' is a statue by Gaetano Trentanove of Jacques Marquette, the best-known version being the 1896 marble one installed in the National Statuary Hall Collection in the Capitol in Washington D.C. Versions National Statuary Hall C ...
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Jacques Marquette (Trentanove) ''Jacques Marquette'' is a statue by Gaetano Trentanove of Jacques Marquette, the best-known version being the 1896 marble one installed in the National Statuary Hall Collection in the Capitol in Washington D.C. Versions National Statuary Hall C ...
* Pere Jacques Marquette (Queoff)


Transport

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Pere Marquette Railway The Pere Marquette Railway operated in the Great Lakes region of the United States and southern parts of Ontario in Canada. It had trackage in the states of Michigan, Ohio, Indiana and the Canadian province of Ontario. Its primary connections in ...
, in the Great Lakes region of the United States and Canada *
Pere Marquette Rail-Trail The Pere Marquette Rail-Trail (PMRT) is a rail trail in Michigan occupying a abandoned CSX railroad corridor in Midland County and Isabella County that was once part of the Flint and Pere Marquette Railroad. In 1874, the tracks stretched fro ...
in the central lower peninsula of Michigan * ''Pere Marquette'' (C&O train), a passenger train formerly operated by the Pere Marquette Railway and the Chesapeake and Ohio Railway * ''Pere Marquette'' (Amtrak train), a passenger train operated by Amtrak *
Pere Marquette State Trail The Pere Marquette State Trail is a bicycle and multi-use trail in lower Michigan, running through Clare, Lake, and Osceola Counties. Intersecting with the White Pine Trail in Reed City, the trail is paved in areas, with a ballast or cinder sur ...
in the western lower peninsula of Michigan *
SS Pere Marquette (disambiguation) The following ships have used the name SS ''Pere Marquette''; * (1896), the world's first steel train ferry * , a Great Lakes train ferry built in 1902 * (1943), a Liberty ship Liberty ships were a class of cargo ship built in the United St ...


Other uses

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Pere Marquette Lumber Company The Pere Marquette Lumber Company was a lumber, salt, sawyering and merchandising company of the nineteenth century. Its initial purpose was as an asset management company. The holdings were that of James Ludington, a lumber baron. The business ...
, 19th-century commercial holdings of Ludington, Michigan


See also

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Marquette (disambiguation) Marquette may refer to: Locations France * Marquette-en-Ostrevant, Nord *Marquette-lez-Lille, Nord United States *Marquette, Iowa *Marquette, Kansas *Marquette, Nebraska *Marquette (town), Wisconsin **Marquette, Wisconsin, village within the town ...
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