Sanilac

12 historical markers in Michigan

Brown City Community Schools

Brown City, MI

In 1884 the first school in this area was established on the Hughson farm site.

Buel Methodist Episcopal Church

Croswell, MI

This handsome building was the first church erected in Buel Township.

Cadillac House

Lexington, MI

Jeremiah Jenks and John L. Woods built the Cadillac House hotel in the Italianate style in 1860.

Flint and Pere Marquette Railroad Depot

Marlette, MI

The first twenty-five miles of track for the Port Huron and Northwestern Railroad opened from Port Huron to Croswell in 1879.

Loop-Harrison House

Port Sanilac, MI

This Second Empire style mansion was built in the 1870s by Doctor Joseph Loop.

Masonic And Town Hall

Port Sanilac, MI

The Sanilac Masonic Lodge was organized in 1868.

Matthews Farm

Worth Township, MI

In 1848 Thomas and Margaret Spencer Matthews came to Worth Township from Ontario, Canada, following other farm families who migrated from...

Methodist Episcopal Church

Marlette, MI

Methodism in Marlette dates back to 1851 when the first religious sermon in the county was delivered for the Methodist Society.

Old Town Hall and Masonic Temple

Lexington, MI

The village of Lexington and the local Masonic Lodge combined their efforts and finances to build this three-story Italianate structure...

Trinity Church

Lexington, MI

This tall stately Gothic Style church with its elegant wood interior was built in 1874 during Sanilac County’s great lumbering era.

Trinity Church

Croswell, MI

This picturesque cobblestone building constructed in 1898 serves as the Croswell chapel of the Trinity Episcopal Church.

Village of Cash

Applegate, MI

Named after early settler Edward Cash, the village of Cash was founded in 1851.

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