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Entries Containing All of the Phrases «huron county» AND «michigan»

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By J.T. Lambrou, December 20, 2022
Murphy's Dissent Marker
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1 ► Michigan, Huron County, Harbor Beach — 24 — Murphy's Dissent — Michigan Legal Milestone —
A hostile climate confronted Americans of Japanese descent following the attack on Pearl Harbor that led to United States' entry into World War II. Despite their loyalty and distinguished service in our armed forces, Japanese Americans were . . . — — Map (db m213218) HM

2 ► Michigan, Huron County, Port Hope, Rubicon Township — Pointe aux Barques Lighthouse —
After a ninety mile trip up Lake Huron, in April of 1848, Peter and Catharine Shook, with their eight children, saw their new home. Out of the thick forest there was a three acre opening containing a house with a twenty-eight foot detached tower. . . . — — Map (db m226661) HM

3 ► Michigan, Huron County, Port Hope, Rubicon Township — St. John's Lutheran Church —
This property has been placed on the National Register of Historic Places by The United States Department of the Interior — — Map (db m239408) HM
4 ► Michigan, Huron County, Port Hope, Rubicon Township — The US Life-Saving Service —
In 1872, Congress appropriated the funds necessary to construct a US Life-Saving Station (LSS) at Pointe aux Barques, Michigan. The building in front of you is a "Type 1875" USLSS boathouse that was constructed in 1876. As . . . — — Map (db m226691) HM
5 ► Michigan, Sanilac County, Cass City, Greenleaf Township — The Great Thumb Fires —
Farmers along the Cass River fled to the water for safety as the fire rolled over them, again and again. They saved their lives, nothing else. Cinders and ash that fell into the river formed a lye that floated to the top. The water was so hot . . . — — Map (db m307769) HM
 
 
 
    Thin black lines indicate changes in relevance. Between each pair of lines entries are ordered geographically but all have the same relevance.
* Inflectional forms of words are their plurals, singulars, and possessives as well as gramatical tenses and similar variations.
 
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Nov. 12, 2026