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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM2BU0_st-clair-river-habitat-restoration_Algonac-MI.html
The St. Clair River is part of the connecting channels between Lake Huron and Lake Erie. It is a 40 mile strait that flows south from Lake Huron to Lake St. Clair. The river serves as a navigational passage as well as an ecosystem for a great dive…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM2BTZ_st-clair-river-habitat-restoration_Marine-City-MI.html
The St. Clair River is part of the connecting channels between Lake Huron and Lake Erie. It is a 40 mile strait that flows south from Lake Huron to Lake St. Clair. The river serves as a navigational passage as well as an ecosystem for a great dive…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM2BP7_saint-andrews-parish-saint-andrews-church_Algonac-MI.html
Saint Andrew's Parish
Beginning in 1845 the Reverend Andrew Jamieson, an Anglican missionary, served Saint John the Baptist Church on nearby Walpole Island, Ontario. In the early 1860s, Jamieson (1814-1885) established a mission in Algonac. He co…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM2BP6_clay-township-library_Algonac-MI.html
This Greek Revival home was built by Charles H. Beers around 1849. In 1914 it became the home and office of Dr. Walter E. Bostwick, who died in 1943. His widow, Cordella Sheill Bostwick, lived in the house until her death in 1948. In 1949 the buil…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM2BOQ_water-speed-capital_Algonac-MI.html
For more than a century, Algonac has played a leading role in ship building, from sailing cargo ships to large pleasure craft, racing boats and World War II landing craft. Between 1921 and 1932 Christopher Smith and Gar Wood built ten Miss America…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM2BOA_peche-island-rear-range-light_Marine-City-MI.html
This range light was originally located in American Waters, east of the mouth of the Detroit River, just north of the international border and north east of Pêche Island, Ontario, Canada
It was brought to Marine City in 1982 through the combin…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM2BNG_marine-city_Marine-City-MI.html
Built in 1884 at a cost of $12,300, this edifice has served continuously as the seat of local government. Marine City was incorporated as the village of Marine in 1865. It became Marine City in 1867. The first village president was David Lester, a…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM2BNF_heritage-square-historic-district_Marine-City-MI.html
City Hall of Marine City was built in 1884 designed by the firm of George Dewitt Mason and Zachariah Rice, Detroit. Mason, principal designer, chose to reflect a style popularized by the Boston architect Henry Hobson Richardson and now known as Ri…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM2BLX_east-china-fractional-school-dristrict-no-2-school_East-China-MI.html
East China Township was set off from China Township in 1859. In 1868 Harriet J. Comstock, an heir of pioneer Andrew J. Westbrook, sold a parcel of land to School District No. 2. A frame school, built on the site prior to 1853, was replaced by this…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1Q64_the-1971-water-tunnel-explosion-memorial_Fort-Gratiot-Township-MI.html
Side 1
This Memorial is dedicated in the memory of:
Manuel Abasta
Romualdo Alvarez
James Beesley
Roswell Brown
Keith Verner
Gerald Curtis
Walter Woods
Charles Epperson
Donald Fogal
Donald Williams
Kenneth Hawes
Vernerd Woolstenhulme…