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Captain Aaron G. Peer was born in Dundas, Ontario, in 1812, and moved to Algonac, Michigan, in 1821. In 1833, Peer and his brother built a schooner and went in to the lake transport business, locating at the tip of Michigan's thumb. Peer also began a grindstone quarry at this site, and by 1850 was selling $3000 of grindstones a year.
Location of Michigan within the United States. The following is a List of Michigan State Historic Sites.The register is maintained by the Michigan State Historic Preservation Office, which was established in the late 1960s after the passage of the National Historic Preservation Act of 1966. [1]
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Smith and Stoner in the 1880s, and to Burdick Potter in the 1890s. Potter used the elevator for storage well into the twentieth century. The facility was used later by the Michigan Bean Company and the Big Acre Lumber Store, divisions of Wickes Corporation. By 1980, the elevator was used by the Michigan Craft and Artisan Foundation. [2]
Winkler's Mill (Demolished) 6381 Winkler Mill Road (Marker at Rochester Area Historical Society Museum) Rochester Hills: July 15, 1968: Witch's Hat Depot: 300 Dorothy Street in McHattie Park: South Lyon: August 22, 1981: Wixom-Wire House: 687 North Wixom Road Wixom: February 10, 1983: Joseph D. Yerkes House† Commemorative Designation 42580 ...
The Hadley Flour and Feed Mill is located at 3633 Hadley Road in rural Hadley Township in southwestern Lapeer County, Michigan. It was designated as a Michigan State Historic Site and also added to the National Register of Historic Places on September 25, 1986. [1] [2] The back portion of the main structure
The Rochester Grain Elevator is a two- and three-story wood frame grain elevator, made up of three separate buildings joined to make one structure. The three portions are of roughly equal length, and are joined end-to-end. The central building is the original 1880 Griggs Brothers elevator.
The mill processed copper from the Mohawk Mining Company and the Wolverine Mining Company. [3] The residual sand from the stamping process was dumped into Lake Superior, increasing the town's land area greatly. The mill closed in 1922, leaving only the large smokestack and ruins remaining. At its peak, Gay had 1,500 residents across 117 homes. [3]