• March 1, 2020

In March 1834, the Township of Almont was organized.  About thirteen men met at Daniel Black’s Tavern to elect the Township’s first officers.  The Territorial...

  • March 1, 2020

On Saturday March 1, 1919 the Henry Stephens Memorial Library (now the Almont District Library) was opened to the public for the first time. Albert...

  • February 16, 2020

On February 21, 1916, the Masonic Temple Association of Almont was formed. Masonry in Almont started on June 24, 1851 when several Master Masons living...

  • February 1, 2020

To facilitate the settlement of the territories, Territorial governments first had to survey the land and determine the location of roads.  Most roads were expected...

  • January 20, 2020

On January 20, 1835 the U. S. Post Office for the Township of Bristol (now Almont) was established in Dr. Caleb Carpenter’s office.  Dr. Carpenter...

  • January 1, 2020

Coach James Leusby had 16 returning lettermen on a squad of 41 players.  Coach Leusby listed his teams’ determination, coachability and hard work ethic traits...

  • December 3, 2019

On December 3, 1974, the Almont and Dryden chapters of the Order of the Eastern Star consolidated to form Order No. 338.  The Order celebrated...

  • December 1, 2019

David Ingalls was born on May 31, 1796 in New Hampton, Belknap, New Hampshire to James Ingalls and Ruth Sleeper Ingalls.  He was their first...

  • November 3, 2019

The first meeting of the Junior Women’s Literary Club was held at the Henry Stephens Library on November 3, 1935.  The name was adopted April...

  • November 1, 2019

Beginning in July 1940 and running through January 1942, Betsey Shoemaker (class of 1940) wrote a gossip column for the Almont Herald.  There may have...

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