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For 20 years, this area was known as the Atherton settlement, after brothers Shubael and Perus Atherton and nephew Pliny Atherton Skinner (and later joined by another brother, Adonijah), who settled on the Thread Creek in 1835. [8] Atherton descendants still live in Burton in 2014.
Originally, Saginaw Road in the Flint area was a part of the Saginaw Trail, a Native American footpath in the area. [17] In the early 20th century, the highway was a part of the Dixie Highway through the area. [18] When the state signed its highway system in 1919, [19] Saginaw Road was part of M-10; [12] later it was used as a section of US 10 ...
Goodwill Industries of Mid-Michigan opened a 5,000 square feet temporary Christmas store by November 2015, which would operate until mid-December. While its Center Road Burton location moving to a permanent place in the mall by January 2016 to take up a 15,000-square-foot space. [ 2 ]
At that time, M-22 was relocated along the west arm of Grand Traverse Bay onto Center Road up to Crain Hill Road [17] [18] In 1949, M-22 was relocated the rest of the way to Suttons Bay, and the former M-22 on Cherry Bend and Center roads became County Road 633. [19] [20] and in 1945, the last gravel stretch of M-22 from Leland to Northport was ...
In Otisville, State Road curves around to the west of some small lakes and through town. [3] [4] State Road turns northwesterly again in Millington in southwestern Tuscola County, heading up to Vassar. In Vassar, M-15 intersects and turns northwest along Huron Avenue, a historical routing of M-24, crossing the Cass River in town. Outside Vassar ...
Atherton opened as a one-room log schoolhouse at Atherton and Center roads corner in 1836 within the then newly formed Flint Township, Michigan (later Township of Burton, now City of Burton) for the Atherton Settlement just founded a year before. The school district is named after the first teacher, Betsey Atherton, daughter of Adonijah ...
M-60 is an east–west state trunkline highway in the US state of Michigan. It runs from the Niles area at a junction with US Highway 12 (US 12) to the Jackson area where it ends at Interstate 94 (I-94). The trunkline passes through a mix of farm fields and woodlands, crosses or runs along several rivers and connects several small towns of the ...
In 1903, the Tokyo association Jurakukai held showings of bonsai and ikebana at two Japanese-style restaurants. Three years later, Bonsai Gaho (1906 to c. 1913), became the first monthly magazine on the subject. [49] It was followed by Toyo Engei and Hana in 1907, and Bonsai in 1921. [50]