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Harrington managed the hotel until 1923. IN 1940, the movie Young Tom Edison premiered in Port Huron, and a number of famous guests stayed at the Harrington, including Mickey Rooney, Louis B. Mayer, Harvey S. Firestone Jr., Edsel Ford, and Father Edward J. Flanagan, founder of Boys Town. However, the hotel experienced financial difficulties in ...
302 West Huron Avenue Bad Axe: April 23, 1971: W. R. Stafford House† 4467 Main Street Port Hope: December 10, 1971: W. R. Stafford Saw Mill Site† Huron Street; Stafford Park, near M-25 Port Hope: July 17, 1961: Stagecoach Travel in Michigan Informational Designation Cedar Street Bay Port: August 12, 1977: White Rock School: Highway M-25 ...
In 1923, a juvenile department was created, the issuance of twenty-year payment certificates authorized, and the "Maccabee Temple," formerly the headquarters of the Knights of the Maccabees, at Port Huron purchased. [2] In 1924, the LOTM had 858 lodges with a benefit membership of 45,384 and a social membership of 9,582. [2]
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.
Pioneer Dr., Huron and Port Austin Townships 44°01′52″N 82°49′57″W / 44.031111°N 82.8325°W / 44.031111; -82.8325 ( Huron City Historic Huron City
In the early 1930s, Bob Horne and his family owned and operated "Horne's Beauty Rest Cabins", a motel located near Jacksonville, Florida. [5] When Horne was 22, he began working at a Stuckey's in Eastman, Georgia, where he made his own candy for the restaurant. After a few years working there, he decided to create his own restaurant and candy ...
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.
[5] [11] The first standalone Chicken in the Rough restaurant was opened on U.S. Route 66 at 2429 North Lincoln in 1936, and was initially a small drive-in restaurant with nine stools and four booths. [5] The restaurant was significantly expanded to seat 1,100 people, and became a place that was visited by travelers, film stars and state ...