On May 13, 1712, Fort Pontchartrain at Detroit was attacked by forces from three native tribes. Du Buisson, who had recently replaced Cadillac as commander in Detroit, led a successful defense of the fort. Today, the fort’s location is identified with a historical marker on W. Larned St., between Washington Blvd. and Shelby.
What was going on 50 years ago here in Flushing? Here we have the new Townhouses on Chamberlain as the big news!
We had a great antique car show, thank you to everyone that helped.
Happy 61st birthday Mighty Mac! The span opened to traffic on Nov. 1, 1957.
On April 7, 1947, pioneering industrialist Henry Ford died at 83. The Detroit common council directed that a portrait of Ford draped in mourning colors be displayed in front of…
Historic 260-year-old map of Detroit now belongs to University of Michigan Library ANN ARBOR, MI – Long before Detroit’s dominance in 20th century American manufacturing, it was a small French…
Here is some of the original articles from the Flushing Observer regarding Max Tucker and his donations to the City of Flushing. Not only was it the money for the…
