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As of the census [1] of 2000, there were 1,691 people, 748 households, and 558 families residing in the township. The population density was 47.5 inhabitants per square mile (18.3/km 2).
Port Huron: September 2, 1966: First Baptist Church (Demolished) Erie Square Port Huron: August 13, 1971: First Baptist Church: 308 South Fourth Street St. Clair: September 26, 1987: Fort Gratiot† 520 State Street Port Huron: February 18, 1956: Fort Gratiot Lighthouse† Omar and Garfield streets Port Huron: April 23, 1971: Fort Sinclair (20SC58)
The National Historic Landmarks in Michigan represent Michigan's history from pre-colonial days through World War II, and encompasses several landmarks detailing the state's automotive, maritime and mining industries. There are 42 National Historic Landmarks (NHL) in the state, located in 18 of its 83 counties.
The Michigan Limestone and Chemical Company operated the world's largest limestone quarry (Michigan Limestone; a/k/a the "Calcite Quarry"; "Calcite Plant and Mill"; and "Carmeuse Lime and Stone"), which is located near Rogers City in Presque Isle County, Michigan. It was formed and organized in 1910; however, production did not begin until 1912.
The Thumb is a region and a peninsula of the U.S. state of Michigan, so named because the Lower Peninsula is shaped like a mitten.The Thumb area is generally considered to be in the Central Michigan region, east of the Flint area and the Tri-Cities and north of Metro Detroit.
List of Oldest Buildings in Michigan Name Image Location Date of Construction Type Notes Officer's Stone Quarters of Fort Mackinac: Mackinac Island: 1780 Military Oldest structure within the fort and oldest building in Michigan. McGulpin House: Mackinac Island: c. 1780: Residential Architectural style could predate 1780. Relocated in 1981.
1861-1865 Michigan sent 90,000 men, nearly a quarter of the state's male population, to fight in state regiments in the Civil War. 1871 Fires burned Manistee and Holland. 1872 The first rail connections reached Northern Michigan port cities.
St. Clair County is a county located in the U.S. state of Michigan and bordering the west bank of the St. Clair River.As of the 2020 census, the population was 160,383. [3] It is the 13th-most populous county in the state.