![Maj Edward Edgar Hartwick](https://images.findagrave.com/photos250/photos/2011/282/78023269_131823444475.jpg)
In honor of her deceased husband, Karen Hartwick purchased the last virgin pine forest in the lower peninsula and donated it to the state, creating the Hartwick Pines State Park.
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Edward Hartwick by sculptor Julius Loester in Woodlawn Cemetery (Detroit)
Sources :
Michigan Every Day
A biographical sketch of Major Edward E. Hartwick / Gordon K. Miller
Edward Edgar Hartwick wikipedia entry
A Visit to Hartwick Pines State Park (2007) via YouTube