Okemos fought at the Battle of Lower Sandusky (also called the Battle of Fort Stephenson) in what is now northern Ohio. The battle took place on August 2, 1813 during the War of 1812.
The town of Okemos was involved in the Battle of Lower Sandusky (also referred to as the Battle of Fort Stephenson), which took place in northern Ohio on August 2, 1813, as part of the War of 1812.