National Register of Historic Places - Michigan (MI), Cheboygan County

Cheboygan County Michigan has 10 places on the National Register of Historic Places including 2 places of Statewide significance. Significant places include Campbell Farm Site and Stimpson, Forrest J., House, Cheboygan County Courthouse, Faunce-McMichael Farm and Fourteen Foot Shoal Light Station.

Prehistoric cultural affiliation(s) include Late Woodland, British and American dating back to 1000.

Many famous people are associated with these Cheboygan County historic places including Forrest J. Stimpson, Ezra Faunce, Archibald P. Newton, Chapman,Bela, et al. and James C. McMichael.

Some of the country's most noteable architects helped create the Cheboygan County places including US Lighthouse Board, James F. Watson, U.S. Lighthouse Service and US Lighthouse Service. Prominent architectural styles found in Cheboygan Country are Italianate and Modern Movement.

Campbell Farm Site (added 1978 - - #78001496)

Also known as Mill Creek Site;Filbert Site

Address Restricted , Campbell

Dehk, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Historic Significance:

Event, Information Potential

Area of Significance:

Architecture, Military, Industry, Historic - Aboriginal, Prehistoric

Cultural Affiliation:

Late Woodland, British, American

Period of Significance:

1825-1849, 1800-1824, 1750-1799, 1499-1000 AD

Owner:

State

Historic Function:

Defense, Domestic, Industry/Processing/Extraction

Historic Sub-function:

Manufacturing Facility, Village Site

Current Function:

Landscape

Current Sub-function:

Unoccupied Land

Cheboyan Bascule Bridge (added 1999 - - #99001509)

US 23 over Cheboyan R. , Cheboyan

Andrew Jameson, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering, Event

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Michigan State Highway Dept., Storen, W.J. Co.

Architectural Style:

Other

Area of Significance:

Engineering, Transportation

Period of Significance:

1925-1949

Historic Function:

Transportation

Historic Sub-function:

Road-Related

Current Function:

Transportation

Current Sub-function:

Road-Related

More Information:

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Cheboygan County Courthouse (added 1986 - - #86001010)

Also known as Old Cheboygan County Courthouse

229 Court St. , Cheboygan

Andrew Jameson, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Historic Significance:

Event, Person, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Watson,James F.

Architectural Style:

No Style Listed

Historic Person:

Chapman,Bela, et al.

Significant Year:

1984, 1869

Area of Significance:

Law, Politics/Government, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1875-1899, 1850-1874

Owner:

Local

Historic Function:

Government

Historic Sub-function:

Courthouse

Current Function:

Recreation And Culture

Current Sub-function:

Museum

More Information:

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Faunce-McMichael Farm (added 1990 - - #90000801)

11126 SR M-68 , Burt Lake

Wingerham52, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Historic Significance:

Person, Architecture/Engineering, Event

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Architectural Style:

Other

Historic Person:

Faunce,Ezra, McMichael,James C.

Area of Significance:

Exploration/Settlement, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1900-1924, 1875-1899

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Animal Facility, Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Domestic, Vacant/Not In Use

Current Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

More Information:

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Fourteen Foot Shoal Light Station (added 2005 - - #05000742)

Also known as Fourteen Foot Shoal Light

Northern Lake Huron, 2.2 mi. NE of Cheboygan River mouth , Cheboygan

Werewombat, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

US Lighthouse Service

Area of Significance:

Maritime History, Transportation, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1950-1974, 1925-1949

Owner:

Federal

Historic Function:

Transportation

Historic Sub-function:

Water-Related

Current Function:

Transportation

Current Sub-function:

Water-Related

More Information:

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Mackinac Point Lighthouse (added 1969 - - #69000068)

Michilimackinac State Park , Mackinac City

Jonesey, CC BY 2.5, via Wikimedia Commons

Historic Significance:

Event

Area of Significance:

Transportation

Period of Significance:

1875-1899

Owner:

State

Historic Function:

Transportation

Historic Sub-function:

Water-Related

Current Function:

Work In Progress

More Information:

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Newton-Allaire House (added 1983 - - #83000840)

337 Dresser St. , Cheboygan

Andrew Jameson, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering, Person

Architectural Style:

Italianate

Historic Person:

Newton,Archibald P.

Significant Year:

1871

Area of Significance:

Architecture, Commerce, Transportation, Industry

Period of Significance:

1850-1874

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

More Information:

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Poe Reef Light Station (added 2005 - - #05000985)

Also known as Poe Reef

Lake Huron, 2.6 mi. NW of Cordwood Point , Benton Township

Cwbash, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

U.S. Lighthouse Service

Architectural Style:

Modern Movement

Area of Significance:

Maritime History, Transportation, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1950-1974, 1925-1949

Owner:

Federal

Historic Function:

Transportation

Historic Sub-function:

Water-Related

Current Function:

Transportation

Current Sub-function:

Water-Related

More Information:

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Spectacle Reef Light Station (added 2005 - - #05000744)

Also known as Spectacle Reef Light

Located in norther Lake Huron, 10.3 mi. NNE of Ninemile Point , Benton Township

Berean Hunter, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons

Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

US Lighthouse Board

Area of Significance:

Maritime History, Architecture, Transportation

Period of Significance:

1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874

Owner:

Federal

Historic Function:

Transportation

Historic Sub-function:

Water-Related

Current Function:

Transportation

Current Sub-function:

Water-Related

More Information:

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Stimpson, Forrest J., House (added 1980 - - #80001849)

Also known as Mackinaw City Marine Recording Station;Marine Recording Stat

516 N. Huron Blvd. , Mackinaw City

Wingerham52, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Historic Significance:

Person, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Architectural Style:

Other, Italianate

Historic Person:

Stimpson,Forrest J.

Significant Year:

1895, 1912, 1882

Area of Significance:

Transportation, Architecture, Commerce, Communications

Period of Significance:

1900-1924, 1875-1899

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic, Industry/Processing/Extraction, Transportation

Historic Sub-function:

Communications Facility, Single Dwelling, Water-Related

Current Function:

Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

More Information:

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