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Port Huron is a city in the U.S. state of Michigan and the county seat of St. Clair County. [4] The population was 28,983 at the 2020 census. The city is bordered on the west by Port Huron Township, but the two are administered autonomously. Port Huron is located along the source of the St. Clair River at the southern end of Lake Huron.
St. Clair County is a county located in the U.S. state of Michigan and bordering the west bank of the St. Clair River.As of the 2020 census, the population was 160,383. [3] It is the 13th-most populous county in the state.
Lakeside Cemetery in Port Huron, Michigan was first established in 1877. The City of Port Huron purchased the original 148 acres (60 ha) from local Port Huron resident John Hoffman. In 1900 the cemetery increased size to a peak of 176 acres (71 ha) but over the years the size has diminished to its current size of 96.5 acres (39.1 ha).
Port Huron Charter Township is a charter township of St. Clair County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 10,792 at the 2020 Census . [ 3 ] The city of Port Huron is adjacent to the township.
The 1830s saw a quick jump in land prices around Port Huron, as well as a substantial influx of new residents. By 1840, Port Huron had over 1000 citizens. It was organized into a village in 1849, and into a city in 1857, and by 1864, over 4000 people lived in Port Huron, with the increase in economic development led primarily by the lumber trade.
The Thumb is a region and a peninsula of the U.S. state of Michigan, so named because the Lower Peninsula is shaped like a mitten.The Thumb area is generally considered to be in the Central Michigan region, east of the Flint area and the Tri-Cities and north of Metro Detroit.
St. Clair River between Port Huron, Michigan and Sarnia, Ontario 42°57′30″N 82°24′38″W / 42.958333°N 82.410556°W / 42.958333; -82.410556 ( St. Clair River Port Huron
Henry Howard was born March 8, 1833, in Detroit, Michigan, [1] the son of John and Nancy Hubbard Howard. [2] The elder Howard was a grocer and hotelier in Detroit, but the 1834 cholera outbreak convinced him to move his family to Port Huron. Once in Port Huron, John Howarn entered the lumber trade and eventually built three sawmills in the city ...