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

Lapeer County Michigan has 26 places on the National Register of Historic Places including 4 places of Statewide significance. Significant places include Druden Community Country Club--General Squier Historic Park Complex, Hadley Flour and Feed Mill, Lapeer County Courthouse and Younge Site and Armstrong, Joseph, House.

Prehistoric cultural affiliation(s) include Younge Focus dating back to 500.

Many famous people are associated with these Lapeer County historic places including George Owen Squier, Joseph Armstrong, Samuel J. Tomlinson, Townsend,Uriel, et al., William H. Watson and Jay White.

Some of the country's most noteable architects helped create the Lapeer County places including Alvin N. Hart, Robert T. Bacon, Alverton G. Munger, Daniel Wadsworth, Frederick P. Currier and Dillon P. Clark. Prominent architectural styles found in Lapeer Country are Queen Anne, Greek Revival and Italianate.

Armstrong, Joseph, House (added 1985 - - #85001625)

707 Monroe St. , Lapeer

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Historic Significance:

Person, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Bacon,Robert T.

Architectural Style:

Queen Anne

Historic Person:

Armstrong,Joseph

Significant Year:

1886

Area of Significance:

Politics/Government, Architecture, Commerce

Period of Significance:

1875-1899

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

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Currier House (added 1975 - - #75000950)

231 E. St. Clair St. , Almont

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Currier,Frederick P.

Architectural Style:

Other

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1850-1874

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

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Day, John W., House (added 1987 - - #87002153)

Also known as Day--Dittman House

4985 Dryden Rd. , Dryden

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Architectural Style:

Greek Revival

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1850-1874

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

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Detroit-Bay City Railroad Company Columbiaville Depot (added 1984 - - #84001785)

Also known as Columbiaville Rotary Club and Public Library

4643 1st St.. , Columbiaville

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Historic Significance:

Person, Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architectural Style:

Romanesque, Queen Anne

Historic Person:

Peter,William

Significant Year:

1893

Area of Significance:

Transportation, Industry, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1875-1899

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Transportation

Historic Sub-function:

Rail-Related

Current Function:

Education, Social

Current Sub-function:

Clubhouse, Library

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Druden Community Country Club--General Squier Historic Park Complex (added 1986 - - #86001220)

Also known as Major General George Squier Club;General Squier County Park

4725 S. Mill Rd. , Dryden

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Historic Significance:

Person

Historic Person:

Squier,George Owen

Significant Year:

1917, 1920, 1871

Area of Significance:

Science, Architecture, Military, Invention, Social History

Period of Significance:

1900-1924, 1850-1874

Owner:

Local

Historic Function:

Domestic, Industry/Processing/Extraction, Recreation And Culture

Historic Sub-function:

Camp, Manufacturing Facility, Outdoor Recreation, Secondary Structure

Current Function:

Landscape, Recreation And Culture

Current Sub-function:

Outdoor Recreation, Park

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Dutton, James B., House (added 1985 - - #85001626)

Also known as Calhoun Apartments

605 Calhoun St. , Lapeer

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Historic Significance:

Person, Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Architectural Style:

Italianate

Historic Person:

Dutton,James D.

Significant Year:

1863

Area of Significance:

Architecture, Commerce, Religion

Period of Significance:

1875-1899, 1850-1874

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Multiple Dwelling

More Information:

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Fairweather, James F.--Lamb, Jacob C., House (added 1985 - - #85002494)

Also known as Mark Cheney House

540 S. Almont Ave. , Imlay City

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Historic Significance:

Event, Person, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Architectural Style:

Gothic Revival

Historic Person:

Fairweather,James F.,et al

Significant Year:

1874, 1871

Area of Significance:

Politics/Government, Commerce, Architecture, Agriculture

Period of Significance:

1850-1874

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

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Hadley Flour and Feed Mill (added 1986 - - #86002770)

Also known as Hadley Mill

3633 Hadley Rd. , Hadley Township

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Historic Significance:

Event

Area of Significance:

Agriculture, Industry

Period of Significance:

1850-1874

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence, Industry/Processing/Extraction

Historic Sub-function:

Manufacturing Facility, Processing

Current Function:

Work In Progress

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Hart, Rodney G., House (added 1985 - - #85001627)

326 W. Park St. , Lapeer

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Historic Significance:

Person, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Architectural Style:

Queen Anne

Historic Person:

Hart,Rodney G.

Significant Year:

1890

Area of Significance:

Architecture, Commerce

Period of Significance:

1875-1899

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

More Information:

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Hevener, John and Julia, House (added 1985 - - #85001628)

1444 W. Genesee , Lapeer

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Historic Significance:

Person, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Architectural Style:

Queen Anne

Historic Person:

Hevener,John

Significant Year:

1884

Area of Significance:

Politics/Government, Architecture, Commerce

Period of Significance:

1875-1899

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

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Hungerford, Robert A., House (added 1985 - - #85003758)

277 Fox St. , Lapeer

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering, Person

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Architectural Style:

Queen Anne

Historic Person:

Hungerford,Robert

Significant Year:

1893

Area of Significance:

Architecture, Industry

Period of Significance:

1900-1924, 1875-1899

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Lapeer County Courthouse (added 1971 - - #71000402)

Courthouse Sq., Nepessing St. , Lapeer

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Hart,Alvin N.

Architectural Style:

Greek Revival

Area of Significance:

Politics/Government, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1825-1849

Owner:

Local

Historic Function:

Government

Historic Sub-function:

Courthouse

Current Function:

Government

Current Sub-function:

Courthouse

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Lee, John and Rosetta, House (added 1985 - - #85001629)

823 Calhoun St. , Lapeer

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Historic Significance:

Person, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Architectural Style:

Gothic Revival

Historic Person:

Lee,John,et al.

Significant Year:

1872

Area of Significance:

Architecture, Commerce, Religion

Period of Significance:

1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Multiple Dwelling

More Information:

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Metamora Crossroads Historic District (added 1984 - - #84001790)

Also known as Village of Metamora

Oak and High Sts. , Metamora

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Multiple

Architectural Style:

Greek Revival, Italianate

Area of Significance:

Exploration/Settlement, Architecture, Commerce

Period of Significance:

1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874

Owner:

Local, Private

Historic Function:

Commerce/Trade, Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Business, Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Commerce/Trade, Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Business, Single Dwelling

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Murphy, Richard--Walter Walker House (added 1986 - - #86003370)

Also known as Walker House

430 S. Almont Ave. , Imlay City

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Historic Significance:

Person, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Architectural Style:

Queen Anne

Historic Person:

Murphy,Richard,et al.

Significant Year:

1884, 1904, 1883

Area of Significance:

Commerce, Agriculture, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1900-1924, 1875-1899

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Palmer, Charles, House (added 1987 - - #87000916)

Also known as Palmer House

240 N. Main St. , Imlay City

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Historic Significance:

Person, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Architectural Style:

Queen Anne

Historic Person:

Palmer,Charles

Significant Year:

1916, 1890

Area of Significance:

Exploration/Settlement, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1900-1924, 1875-1899

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

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Perry, Warren, House (added 1985 - - #85001630)

892 Saginaw St. , Lapeer

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Historic Significance:

Person, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Architectural Style:

Queen Anne

Historic Person:

Perry,Warren

Significant Year:

1890

Area of Significance:

Agriculture, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1875-1899

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

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Piety Hill Historic District (added 1985 - - #85001631)

Roughly bounded by Park, Calhoun, Nepressing, Cramton & Main , Lapeer

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Multiple

Architectural Style:

Mid 19th Century Revival, Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals, Late Victorian

Area of Significance:

Exploration/Settlement, Politics/Government, Architecture, Commerce, Religion

Period of Significance:

1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849

Owner:

Federal, Local, Private

Historic Function:

Domestic, Government, Religion

Historic Sub-function:

Church Related Residence, City Hall, Religious Structure, Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Domestic, Government, Religion

Current Sub-function:

Church Related Residence, City Hall, Religious Structure, Single Dwelling

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Pioneer State Bank No. 36 (added 1982 - - #82002846)

Also known as Pioneer Bank

4046 Huron St. , North Branch

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Munger,Alverton G., Clark,Dillon P.

Architectural Style:

Other, Renaissance

Area of Significance:

Architecture, Commerce

Period of Significance:

1900-1924

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Commerce/Trade

Historic Sub-function:

Financial Institution

Current Function:

Commerce/Trade

Current Sub-function:

Financial Institution

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Tomlinson, Samuel J., House (added 1985 - - #85001632)

841 Calhoun St. , Lapeer

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Historic Significance:

Person, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Architectural Style:

Italianate

Historic Person:

Tomlinson,Samuel J.

Significant Year:

1880

Area of Significance:

Architecture, Commerce, Communications

Period of Significance:

1875-1899

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

More Information:

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Tuttle, Columbus, House (added 1985 - - #85001633)

610 N. Main St. , Lapeer

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Historic Significance:

Person, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Wadsworth,Daniel

Architectural Style:

Queen Anne

Historic Person:

Tuttle,Columbus

Significant Year:

1890

Area of Significance:

Politics/Government, Architecture, Industry

Period of Significance:

1875-1899

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Domestic, Health Care

Current Sub-function:

Medical Business/Office, Single Dwelling

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Van Dyke, Peter, House (added 1985 - - #85001634)

Also known as The Old Hospital

1091 Pine St. , Lapeer

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Historic Significance:

Person, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Architectural Style:

Second Empire

Historic Person:

Tomlinson,Samuel J.,et al.

Significant Year:

1873

Area of Significance:

Architecture, Health/Medicine, Communications

Period of Significance:

1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Multiple Dwelling

More Information:

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Watson, William H. and Sabrina, House (added 1985 - - #85001635)

507 Cedar St. , Lapeer

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Historic Significance:

Person, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Architectural Style:

Italian Villa, Queen Anne

Historic Person:

Watson,William H.,et al.

Significant Year:

1879, 1925, 1878

Area of Significance:

Architecture, Commerce

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

More Information:

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West Saint Clair Street Historic District (added 1986 - - #86000998)

124--328 W. Saint Clair St. , Almont

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Historic Significance:

Person, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Architectural Style:

Mid 19th Century Revival, Colonial Revival, Late Victorian

Historic Person:

Townsend,Uriel, et al.

Area of Significance:

Industry, Commerce, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Domestic, Education

Current Sub-function:

Library, Single Dwelling

More Information:

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White, Jay, House (added 1985 - - #85001636)

Also known as The Castle

1109 W. Genesee St. , Lapeer

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Historic Significance:

Person, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Architectural Style:

Romanesque

Historic Person:

White,Jay,et al.

Significant Year:

1900, 1899

Area of Significance:

Politics/Government, Architecture, Commerce

Period of Significance:

1900-1924, 1875-1899

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

More Information:

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Younge Site (added 1976 - - #76002161)

Address Restricted , Goodland

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Historic Significance:

Information Potential

Area of Significance:

Prehistoric

Cultural Affiliation:

Younge Focus

Period of Significance:

1499-1000 AD, 1000-500 AD

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic, Funerary

Historic Sub-function:

Graves/Burials, Village Site

Current Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence

Current Sub-function:

Agricultural Fields