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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM2DCM_the-nelson-clark-home_Clarkston-MI.html
The Nelson Clark Home. A Pioneer's Living History. . Nelson Washington Clark was a builder. . He and his brother Jeremiah joined the flow of pioneers in the 1830s from New York State to Michigan where they bought 2,000 acres of land along the Cl…
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Building Clarkston History. at 90 North Main. . It has been a building of many uses for many people. . It was built as Clarkston High School in 1910 and students learned and played here until 1930. In recent years, it was a community center and …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM2DC1_becoming-clarkston_Clarkston-MI.html
Becoming Clarkston. It Started with the Mill. . The brothers came from New York State. . Jeremiah Clark came first, at age 41 in 1831, to explore his fortune in Michigan Territory. His brother Nelson, eighteen years younger, joined Jeremiah in 1…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM2CM1_a-ford-village-industry_Milford-Charter-Township-MI.html
A Ford Village Industry. . This landmark building commands attention . as the Pettibone Creek Hydroelectric Station. It was built in 1938-39 to harness the precious power of water for Ford's Carburetor Plant, now gone. It remains as a reminder …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM2CLU_motley-lights_Milford-Charter-Township-MI.html
Motley Lights. . Dedicated — July 16, 2010 . . Thomas Samuel Motley, a lifelong resident of Milford and a fixture on Main Street for more than 55 years, was well known for his big smile, firm handshake, good jokes and civic pride. . .…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM2CKT_milford-rural-agricultural-school_Milford-Charter-Township-MI.html
Milford Rural Agricultural School. . The "Milford Rural Agricultural School" was the first building in Milford Township designed solely for high school pupils. It was built in 1926 and was located on the east side of Hickory Street between Detroi…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM2CKS_wood-hubbell-house_Milford-Charter-Township-MI.html
Wood-Hubbell House. . This Greek Revival house was built as a home for John Wood, a woodworker. It was sold to Edwin Hubbell, grocer and meat market owner, in 1866. . . The second story on the west wing was added in 1874, the porch on the sou…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM2CJW_milfords-water-works-building_Milford-Charter-Township-MI.html
Milford's Water Works Building. . Preserved here is the name stone from Milford's Water Works Building. The building stood near this site from 1895 until 1996. Here at the Water Works was a coal-fired boiler and steam-driven pumps that provided …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM2CIU_arthurs-park_Milford-Charter-Township-MI.html
Arthur's Park. . This simple and picturesque park was designed by John Grissim and is dedicated to our longest-serving Village Manager, Arthur Lyle Shufflebarger. Arthur's Park is nestled in the shadows of the elevated railroad bed that runs thr…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM2CII_priscilla-calkins-prior-house_Milford-Charter-Township-MI.html
Priscilla Calkins Prior House. . Side 1 . Frederic and Priscilla Prior and four of their seven children were among Milford Township's earliest settlers. Originally from Massachusetts, the Priors came to Michigan in 1835 and settled near Sears L…