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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.
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.
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 ...
Fenton grain elevator. The Fenton grain elevator is located across the street from the Fenton Hotel. It is a wood-frame structure covered with board-and-batten or clapboard siding, sitting on a rubble foundation. It is basically rectangular, with portions ranging from two to 3 + 1 ⁄ 2 stories in height. It has an irregular floorplan and ...
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Fenton had a long history of decorating glass that goes back to its beginnings in 1905. [1] The Fenton Art Glass company started out as a decorating company that purchased blanks from glass manufacturers and placed their own decorations on them. [2] Fenton did not manufacturer glass until 1907 a year after the Williamstown, WV plant was built. [2]
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 ...