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The Huron City Historic District is a historic district encompassing the village of Huron City, Michigan, with structures located primarily along Pioneer Drive. The district was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1995.
865 North Huron Avenue Harbor Beach: November 3, 1976: Grindstone City Historic District† On M-25, five miles east of Port Austin Grindstone City: September 25, 1956: Huron City Historic District† Pioneer Drive Port Austin: August 6, 1976: Huron House: 113 South Huron Street Harbor Beach: April 18, 1983: Indian Mission† 590 East Bay ...
Huron County is at the northern tip of the Thumb, which is a sub region of Mid Michigan. It is a peninsula, bordered by Saginaw Bay to the west and Lake Huron to the north and east, and has over 90 miles (140 km) of shoreline, from White Rock on Lake Huron to Sebewaing on the Saginaw Bay.
East of Huron City on Light House Rd. 44°01′25″N 82°45′20″W / 44.023611°N 82.755556°W / 44.023611; -82.755556 ( Pointe Aux Barques Lighthouse Huron City
Huron City is an unincorporated community in the township on Pioneer and Huron City Roads near M-25 near the mouth of Willow Creek on Lake Huron at It was formerly a lumber town, destroyed in the Port Huron Fire of 1871 and Thumb Fire of 1881, the town was rebuilt after each, but faded as the lumber industry died out.
The convention did not take place within the actual city limits of Port Huron, but instead was held at a United Auto Workers retreat north of the city (now part of Lakeport State Park). A historical marker will be erected on the site in 2025. [9] Port Huron is the only site in Michigan where a lynching of an African-American man took place. On ...
The Huron Daily Tribune [45] is a daily newspaper serving the "Upper Thumb Area of Michigan", which includes all of Huron and portions of Tuscola counties. The Times Herald [ 46 ] is a daily newspaper headquartered in Port Huron and distributed in St. Clair and Sanilac counties.
The Thumb Fire took place on September 5, 1881, in the Thumb area of Michigan in the United States. [1] The fire, which burned over a million acres (4,000 km 2) in less than a day, was the consequence of drought, hurricane-force winds, heat, the after-effects of the Port Huron Fire of 1871, and the ecological damage wrought by the era's logging techniques.