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Augustus Woodward's plan for the city following 1805 fire. Detroit, settled in 1701, is one of the oldest cities in the Midwest. It experienced a disastrous fire in 1805 which nearly destroyed the city, leaving little present-day evidence of old Detroit save a few east-side streets named for early French settlers, their ancestors, and some pear trees which were believed to have been planted by ...
This list of cemeteries in Michigan includes currently operating, historical (closed for new interments), and defunct (graves abandoned or removed) cemeteries, columbaria, and mausolea which are historical and/or notable.
St. Joseph Church, 1331 7th St., Port Huron Combined into Holy Trinity parish. [44] St. Stephen Church, 325 32nd St., Port Huron Combined into Holy Trinity parish. [44] St. Christopher 1980s 1000 Michigan Ave, Marysville Parish founded in 1936; [45] St. Edward on the Lake 1956 6945 Lakeshore Rd., Lakeport [46] St. Mary 1505 Ballentine St, Port ...
Flat Rock has a higher overall tornado average than the state of Michigan as a whole, and a 40% greater average than the United States as a whole. [10] Two F4 tornadoes have hit Flat Rock—one in 1956 and another in 1965 resulting in 23 deaths and over 300 injuries. [citation needed]
A parish cemetery with a variety of monuments spanning from the early 19th century to the present lies east, to the rear of the church. [2] [5] A large statue of Our Lady of Lourdes stands on the grounds facing Gratiot. [4] Near the rear of the cemetery is the grotto. [2] The shrine is constructed from imported limestone, and was completed in ...
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The following is a list of Registered Historic Places in Huron County, Michigan. This National Park Service list is complete through NPS recent listings posted January 24, 2025. [ 1 ]
Huron Charter Township is a charter township of Wayne County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 16,944 at the 2020 census. [3] Huron Charter Township is named after the Huron River, which flows southeast through the township. The township is home to three divisions of the Huron–Clinton Metroparks system: Lower Huron, Oakwoods ...