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Fort Miami, at St. Joseph, Michigan, a stockade built by René-Robert Cavelier, Sieur de La Salle, in use from late 1679 to 1680; Fort de Buade, in 1683 the Jesuit mission at St. Ignace was fortified, Fort de Buade was built in 1690 and was used until 1701; Fort St. Joseph, Port Huron, built 1686, abandoned 1688
In 1952, it was used to house army reserves, and starting in 1956, it was used to house a unit of the Michigan Army National Guard. [3] In 1997, the buildings were refurbished to house the Lighthouse Depot Brewpub and Restaurant. The brewpub closed in 2001, and the building sold to the Saint Joseph River Yacht Club. [2]
Michigan historical marker Niles, Michigan. Fort Saint Joseph was a fort established on land granted to the Jesuits by King Louis XIV; it was located on what is now the south side of the present-day town of Niles, Michigan. Père Claude-Jean Allouez established the Mission de Saint-Joseph in the 1680s.
St. Joseph, colloquially known as St. Joe, is a city and the county seat of Berrien County, Michigan.It was incorporated as a village in 1834 and as a city in 1891. [4] As of the 2020 census, the city population was 7,856. [5]
The St. Joseph North Pier Inner and Outer Lights are lighthouses in St. Joseph, Michigan, US, at the entrance to the St. Joseph River on Lake Michigan. The station was built in 1832 with the current lights built in 1906 and 1907; [ 1 ] [ 4 ] they were decommissioned in 2005.
Reservations can be made on the Michigan Department of Natural Resources' Michigan State Park & Harbor Reservations website or by calling 1-800-447-2757 (1-800-44PARKS).
Peche Island (French pronunciation anglicized to / ˈ p iː tʃ /, therefore occasionally misspelled "Peach"), is an uninhabited, currently 86-acre (35 ha) (reduced by erosion from a 1965 measurement of 109 acres / 43.7 ha) Canadian island in the Detroit River, at its opening into Lake Saint Clair.
St. Joseph Charter Township is a charter township of Berrien County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 9,993 at the 2020 census . [ 3 ] The township is on the shores of Lake Michigan in the west central portion of the county, south of and adjacent to the city of St. Joseph .