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The Pontiac Commercial Historic District is a primarily commercial historic district located roughly along East Huron and South Saginaw Streets, within loop of Wide Track Drive, in Pontiac, Michigan. The core of the district, within the block bounded by Saginaw, Lawrence, Pike, and Wayne Streets, was originally listed on the National Register ...
The building was originally a house belonging to Edwin C. Smith. The church [purchased it in about 1920. Pontiac Cultural Arts Center (47 Williams Street): This building was originally the Pontiac City Library, built in 1898 by the Ladies' Library Association. In 1924 the Association turned the library over to the City of Pontiac, and when the ...
Pages in category "Buildings and structures in Pontiac, Michigan" The following 12 pages are in this category, out of 12 total.
With 170 years of Michigan automotive history thrumming through the place, museum board chair Terry Connolly, a former Pontiac Motors engineer, said he hopes it can inspire some pride in residents.
He rebuilt the 1830 era building at Pontiac's first corner in 1882 and named it the "Crofoot Block". He practiced law on the 3rd floor, overlooking from his 10-foot by 10-foot (3.0 m) north-facing window the rapid growth of Pontiac's Downtown Commercial District. Pontiac's Crofoot School was named after this prominent family, and is still in use.
The Sibley-Hoyt house is a cabin that dates to 1819 or 1820. [2] The sawmill and cabin were owned by Solomon and Sarah Sibley. [2] Located at 146 West Lawrence Street, Pontiac Michigan within the Franklin Boulevard Historic District.
Farmington Historic District (Farmington, Michigan) First United Methodist Church (Farmington, Michigan) Dr. Henry K. Foote House; Franklin Boulevard Historic District (Pontiac, Michigan) Franklin Historic District (Franklin, Michigan) Jacob and Rebecca Fuerst Farmstead
Pontiac was founded in 1818, and residential development soon spread west and north of the downtown area. The portion of the city that is now this district was originally owned by the Oakland County Agricultural Society, and used as a fairground, with the county fair held at this location starting in 1850.