The old Town Hall, which was located at the corner of Branch Street and West St. Clair, was completed and accepted by the township and...
In the early 1880’s, Frederick P. Currier wished to lower his shipping costs and shorten his delivery times. Currier provided financial support to Henry G....
The first community well was begun on February 13, 1877. The well was dug at the east end of Centennial Avenue. William Langridge constructed the...
On April 16, 1883, the village and township residents approved a millage – by a vote of 62 for and seven against – to construct a building to be used by both the village and township. After voter approval, the first order of business was to purchase the land for the building. Several sites within the village were considered, with purchase prices ranging from $600 to $1,000.
On the 5th of January each year, the Almont Community Historical Society will celebrate the registration with the State of Michigan of the change of...
On the 5th of January each year, the Almont Community Historical Society will celebrate the registration with the State of Michigan of the change of...
On December 15, 1845, at a meeting held at the schoolhouse, Daniel Black, Dock Strowbridge, Sam Rogers, Oliver Bristol, James Andrus, C, A. Shaw, Mathew...
On December 15, 1845, at a meeting held at the schoolhouse, Daniel Black, Dock Strowbridge, Sam Rogers, Oliver Bristol, James Andrus, C, A. Shaw, Mathew...
Beriah Howard was born June 26, 1758 in Sturbridge, Massachusetts to Benjamin Howard (1727-1794) and Hannah Briggs Howard (1698-1776). He was the second son and fourth child of thirteen children.
James Deneen was the first settler in what would become Almont Township in Lapeer County. He was born on July 26, 1794 in Bedford, Pennsylvania. ...
