Episode 1442
Spanish Flag Over Niles & MSU's Founding | Feb 12
On this day in 1781, a Spanish force captured Fort St. Joseph, raising Spain’s…
Michigan Minute · WKAR Public Media
February 12, 20261m 0s
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Show Notes
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.