St. Clair County, Michigan

Street maps, historic prints and keepsakes for 7 St. Clair County towns.

The oldest is Port Huron, established 1849. The largest by population is Port Huron (28,983).

About these towns

Algonac: Long occupied by Native American tribes, Algonac was settled in 1805 by European American John Martin, in the newly-organized Michigan Territory. The area had been known by French colonists, the first Europeans to settle here, as Pointe Du Chêne ("oak point", because of local trees).

Capac: Capac was founded and platted by a group of men from Romeo headed by George R. Funstan and Judge DeWitt C. Walker in 1857.

Emmett: Clair County of the U.S. state of Michigan. The village is located within Emmett Township.

Marine City: The area of Marine City had been Ojibwa territory for centuries before the first European contact. Beginning in the 17th century, French trappers and missionaries entered the territory, followed by settlers in the colonial period on both sides of the Detroit and St.

Marysville: Marysville traces its history back to 1786 when Antoin Morass built a sawmill at Bunce Creek. Later, in 1817, Zephaniah W. Bunce sailed up the St.

Port Huron: In 1814, following the War of 1812, the United States established Fort Gratiot at the base of Lake Huron. A community developed around it.

St. Clair: Fort, called Fort Sinclair, and was an Indigenous trading post. The oldest standing house is actually part of the fort, but is owned by Johnson Hydraulics.

AlgonacMichigan · Est. 1867CapacMichigan · Est. 1873EmmettMichigan · Est. 1883Marine CityMichigan · Est. 1865MarysvilleMichigan · Est. 1921Port HuronMichigan · Est. 1849St. ClairMichigan · Est. 1850

Founding years, populations and town notes come from each town's Wikipedia and Wikidata entries. All Michigan towns.