• July 1, 2021

On Saturday June 5th, Susan Stable Militello and her husband came to the museum.  Susan was seeking information on her grandfather, Frank Wood Ring. Frank...

  • June 30, 2021

On June 30, 1830, Elijah Sanborn purchased property in Section 34 of Almont Township, which is located east of Van Dyke on the north side...

  • June 1, 2021

On June 12, 1883, Henry Dexter Bowman and brother-in-law, Charles R. Ferguson, purchased the F. E. Fatin and Son business – drugs, medicines, books, and...

  • May 11, 2021

On May 11, 1905, the Almont Rebekah Lodge #405 was instituted with seven charter members: Kate Way, Ida Chard, Jessie Lee, Ina Smith, Maude Lee,...

  • May 1, 2021

John Marshall Shoemaker, “Jack” to his friends, died on Saturday, November 14, 2020 at the age of 93 in Greenville, Michigan. Jack was born on...

  • April 17, 2021

On April 17, 1877, Losana Annis King Fisher died.  Losana, commonly called Annis, married Abner Haskell Fisher in Almont in July 1835.  On May 24,...

  • April 1, 2021

On March 28, 2021 we lost another of our lifetime members – Denver William Leinonen.  He was born on July 26, 1932 at the Finnish...

  • March 12, 2021

On March 12, 1834, William F. Teed purchased land in Section 22 of Almont Township, which is on the east side of Howland, and between...

  • February 24, 2021

On February 24, 1831, Samuel Hackett Deneen Jr. – James’ younger brother – purchased land in Section 4 of Almont Township, which is on the...

  • February 1, 2021

I completed the book Sunday. November 22th.  The next day I tried to upload the book’s text to the publisher’s website but couldn’t get it...

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