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Culver Park was the park located in Ludington, Michigan, during the early 20th century that was used, among other things, as the local fair grounds. Culver Park was the home field for the Ludington Mariners during the late 1910s and early to mid-1920s. [1] The park was demolished sometime after 1931 and is now the site of the Ludington ...
Ludington (/ ˈ l ʌ d ɪ ŋ t ən / LUH-ding-tən) is a city in the U.S. state of Michigan. It is the county seat and the largest city in Mason County . [ 5 ] The population was 7,655 at the 2020 census .
The 1000 block of Ludington consists of a series of early twentieth-century commercial buildings, including two former theater buildings. These are the c. 1896 four-story Fair Savings Bank Store/Ben's Theater (renovated in the early 20th century) and the 1906-13 Grand Theater. The block also includes the 1925-29 JCPenney building.
The county fair will feature all manner of carnival rides, deep-fried foods, rodeos and a demolition derby from Saturday, June 29 to Sunday, July 7. Monroe County Fair info: Admission, rides, demo ...
The East Ludington Avenue Historic District stretches along five blocks of East Ludington Avenue, and contains 89 buildings, 64 of which contribute to the historic character of the district. These include the separately NRHP-listed Warren A. and Catherine Cartier House , as well as the Michigan historic sites Daniel W. Goodenough House and ...
The Michigan State Fair is an annual event originally held from 1849 to 2009 in Detroit, the state's largest city. In 2009 the governor declined to fund it because of ...
Warren Antoine Cartier was born in Manistee, Michigan, on January 12, 1866. His family moved to Ludington in 1878. He graduated from the University of Notre Dame in 1887 and joined his father's lumber business. In 1888 he married Catherine (Kate) Dempsey. He founded and led a number of businesses in Ludington, and was elected mayor in 1899 and ...
The Mason County Courthouse is a square, Richardsonian Romanesque building constructed of dark red brick and reddish brown sandstone. The raised basement story is finished with rock-faced sandstone, and two upper floors are finished with brick, with a beltcourse, window sills, lintels, and other trim of the same sandstone.