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In the 1970s, Lockwood move to Fenton just before Fenton leveled the downtown buildings. [2] [3] From 1987 to 1988, Lockwood was on Fenton City Council. [4] Lockwood served as Fenton, Michigan's Mayor from 1989 to 1998. From 1998 to 2002, Lockwood served the Michigan 51st District as Representatives, as a Democrat. [5]
Numerous municipalities in Michigan span two counties, but Fenton is one of two municipalities in Michigan to span three; the other is Lansing. The overwhelming majority of Fenton is in Genesee County, with a total area of 6.88 square miles (17.82 km 2), of which 6.56 square miles (16.99 km 2) is land and 0.32 square miles (0.83 km 2) is water ...
At the first village elections in 1855, Fenton was elected as a Third Ward Alderman with Alvin T. Crossman. [6] He held the position of register of the U.S. land office at Flint from 1852 until it was moved to East Saginaw, [7] and was mayor of Flint from 1858 to 1859. [5] Fenton was the Democratic candidate for governor in 1864, [5] losing to ...
The town would be named after the winner and the main street after the loser. Fenton won and the town was known as Fentonville. On June 26, 1837, the Fentonville post office opened and was renamed Fenton on February 25, 1866. [5] The Township of Fenton was organized on March 6, 1838. [3] The town was incorporated as the Village of Fenton in 1863.
The following people were either born in, residents of, or otherwise closely associated with the city of Fenton, Michigan. Pages in category "People from Fenton, Michigan" The following 15 pages are in this category, out of 15 total.
Detroit City Council members (72 P) Pages in category "Michigan city council members" The following 101 pages are in this category, out of 101 total.
The Fenton Downtown Historic District was a commercial historic district located along LeRoy Street between Silver Lake Road and Ellen Street in Fenton, Michigan. The district was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1974, but was substantially demolished [ 2 ] and subsequently delisted in 1975.
Fenton United Methodist Church. Fenton United Methodist Church is the oldest congregation in Fenton, Michigan.The group's church is located at 119 South Leroy Street. [1]The hymn tune "Keddy" was composed by Edwin R. Taylor for the text, "O God, Your Hand is Guiding Us" (penned by long-time church member, Beulah Keddy), and was first sung on May 3, 1987, at the church's 150th anniversary.