This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Charlevoix County, Michigan.
This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Charlevoix County, Michigan, United States. Latitude and longitude coordinates are provided for many National Register properties and districts; these locations may be seen together in a map. [1]
There are 24 properties and districts listed on the National Register in the county.
This National Park Service list is complete through NPS recent listings posted June 24, 2022. [2]
[3] | Name on the Register [4] | Image | Date listed [5] | Location | City or town | Description |
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1 | Beaver Island Light Station | December 29, 1978 (#78001495) | S of St. James on Beaver Island 45°34′35″N85°34′21″W / 45.576389°N 85.5725°W | St. James | The yellow brick lighthouse keeper's dwelling at this site was constructed in 1866. The attached 46-foot (14 m) cylindrical tower was built in 1858, to replace an 1852 tower. The decagonal lantern room offers panoramic vistas of the Lake. The tower is open to the public from 8:00 a.m. though 9:00 p.m. during the summer. | |
2 | Boyne City Central Historic District | December 19, 2012 (#12001071) | Water, Pearl, Lake, Ray & Main Sts. 45°12′46″N85°00′48″W / 45.21278°N 85.0133°W | Boyne City | This district encompasses the primary commercial area of Boyne City, and the adjacent Pearl Street residential district. Buildings in the district date substantially from Boyne City's heyday in 1900-1910. | |
3 | Boyne City Water Works Building | August 14, 1998 (#98001060) | 210 E. Division St. 45°12′17″N85°00′49″W / 45.204722°N 85.013611°W | Boyne City | This water works building served the Boyne City populace from 1910 until 1988, when a new pump building replaced it. It was vacant and unused until 2011, when it was refurbished and placed back into service as a booster station. | |
4 | Charlevoix City Park Site | March 16, 1972 (#72000602) | Park between Bridge Street and Round Lake [6] 45°19′00″N85°15′30″W / 45.316667°N 85.258333°W | Charlevoix | The site is a Woodland period occupation, approximately AD 1000 - AD 1300. | |
5 | Charlevoix South Pierhead Light | April 28, 2005 (#05000346) | S pier at harbor entrance, 0.3 WNW of US 31 drawbridge 45°19′13″N85°15′54″W / 45.320278°N 85.265°W | Charlevoix | The first light in Charlevoix, built in 1884, was located on the north pier. This light was replaced in 1948 with the current steel structure, which was located on the south pier. The lens and lantern from the old structure were transferred to the new one. | |
6 | Chicago and West Michigan Railroad Charlevoix Station | November 29, 1995 (#95001393) | Chicago Ave. 45°19′03″N85°14′35″W / 45.3175°N 85.243056°W | Charlevoix | This building, constructed in 1892, served rail passengers until 1962. It has been renovated, and is currently owned by the Charlevoix Historical Society. | |
7 | East Jordan Lumber Company Store Building | July 3, 2008 (#08000586) | 104 Main St. 45°09′15″N85°07′39″W / 45.154246°N 85.127563°W | East Jordan | Built in 1899, this building shares a wall with the adjoining Votruba Block. Both buildings have been rehabilitated to form the Main Street Center office complex. | |
8 | Garden Island Indian Cemetery | February 17, 1978 (#78001494) | On island, 45°48′10″N85°30′30″W / 45.802778°N 85.508333°W | Garden Island [7] | Also designated 20CX12, this Indian Cemetery holds about 3500 graves, and has been called the largest Indian cemetery in the United States. | |
9 | Greensky Hill Mission | March 16, 1972 (#72000603) | E of Charlevoix at jct. of US 31 and CR 630 45°19′42″N85°11′05″W / 45.328333°N 85.184722°W | Charlevoix | This church was founded in 1844 by Peter Greensky (1807-1866) also known as Shagasokicki, a Chippewa chief who had been converted to Christianity and became a preacher. The first services were held in makeshift buildings of bark and boughs until the 1850s, when a church was constructed from lumber brought by canoe from Traverse City. | |
10 | Horton Bay General Store | September 23, 1991 (#91001411) | 05115 Boyne City Rd., Bay Township 45°17′06″N85°04′48″W / 45.285°N 85.08°W | Horton Bay | Dating from 1877/78, the Horton Bay General Store is mentioned in two of Ernest Hemingway's short stories, "Up in Michigan" and "The Last Good Country." The store has operated more or less continuously since its construction. | |
11 | Horton Bay House-Red Fox Inn | April 7, 1995 (#95000372) | 05156 Boyne City Rd., Bay Township 45°17′06″N85°04′45″W / 45.285°N 85.079167°W | Horton Bay | Dating from 1877/78, the Red Fox Inn is mentioned in Ernest Hemingway's short story, "Up in Michigan," and tradition has it that the inn's proprietor during the 1910s and 20s, Vollie Fox, taught Hemingway how to fish. It is now a memoriabili and book store. | |
12 | Horton Bay School | January 4, 2001 (#00001603) | 04991 Boyne City-Charlevoix Rd. 45°17′04″N85°04′37″W / 45.2845°N 85.077°W | Bay Township | Built during the 1885/86 school year, this school was moved to its present location in the late 1940s, and served students until 1963. | |
13 | Loeb Farms Barn Complex | November 29, 1995 (#95001392) | 05052 M-66 Hwy. N., SE of Charlevoix, Marion Township 45°16′43″N85°13′46″W / 45.278611°N 85.229444°W | Charlevoix | Now known as Castle Farms, this complex was constructed in 1918 by Albert Loeb, who was the Vice President of Sears, Roebuck and Company as a model farm to showcase livestock. | |
14 | Mormon Print Shop | January 25, 1971 (#71000386) | Main and Forest Sts. 45°44′46″N85°31′16″W / 45.746111°N 85.521111°W | St. James | The Mormon Print Shop was built in 1850 by the followers of James Strang, who founded a Mormon sect after the death of Joseph Smith. It is now used by the Beaver Island Historical Society as a historical museum, the Old Mormon Print Shop Museum | |
15 | Mt. McSauba Site | September 29, 1976 (#76001025) | Near Mt. McSauba, north of Charlevoix, Michigan [8] 45°20′10″N85°15′00″W / 45.336111°N 85.25°W | Charlevoix | Also designated 20CX23, the site is an encampment on a dune. | |
16 | O'Neill Site | May 27, 1971 (#71001019) | 5 km south of Charlevoix, Michigan [9] 45°17′10″N85°20′40″W / 45.286111°N 85.344444°W | Charlevoix | Also designated 20CX18, this is a partially stratified Late Woodland period site. | |
17 | Pewangoing Quarry | June 20, 1972 (#72001471) | Along Lake Michigan, north of Norwood, Michigan [10] 45°14′50″N85°22′55″W / 45.247222°N 85.381944°W | Norwood Township | Also designated 20CX20, this site provided flint used in tool-making from the Early Archaic through Late Woodland periods. | |
18 | Pi-wan-go-ning Prehistoric District | October 3, 1973 (#73002153) | Along Lake Michigan, north of Norwood, Michigan [11] 45°15′10″N85°22′45″W / 45.252778°N 85.379167°W | Norwood | This district includes three sites: Pewangoning Quarry (20CX20); Whiskey Creek (20CX22); and Fritz Trail (20CX21) where chert was quarried. | |
19 | Pine River Site | November 15, 1972 (#72001472) | Pine River channel [12] 45°19′10″N85°15′40″W / 45.319444°N 85.261111°W | Charlevoix | Also designated 20CX19, this is a multicomponent site, with evidence of occupation during the Archaic (c. 3000 BC), Middle Woodland (c. AD 100), and Late Woodland periods (c. AD 1400). | |
20 | John J. and Eva Reynier Porter Estate | August 3, 1998 (#98000269) | 01787 M-66 S 45°10′44″N85°09′45″W / 45.178889°N 85.1625°W | South Arm Township | Also known as Elm Pointe, this estate was built for John J. Porter and his wife Eva in about 1925. John J. Porter and his father William P. Porter headed the East Jordan Lumber Company and later the East Jordan Canning Company. The estate is now a public park, and houses the East Jordan Portside Art and Historical Society Museum. | |
21 | Feodar Protar Cabin | March 16, 1972 (#72000604) | SW of St. James, on Beaver Island 45°42′13″N85°33′48″W / 45.703611°N 85.563333°W | St. James | Constructed by an Irish settler in about 1860, this log cabin was the home of Feodar (or Feodor) Protar from 1893 to 1925. Protar, a somewhat eccentric Russian emigre, was a self-taught and unlicensed physician, and served as Beaver Island's only doctor for many years. | |
22 | Votruba Block | July 3, 2008 (#08000585) | 112 Main St. 45°09′16″N85°07′39″W / 45.154352°N 85.127521°W | East Jordan | Built in 1899, this building shares a wall with the adjoining East Jordan Lumber Company Store Building. Both buildings have been rehabilitated to form the Main Street Center office complex. | |
23 | Wolverine Hotel | February 13, 1986 (#86000261) | 300 Water St. 45°12′54″N85°00′58″W / 45.215°N 85.016111°W | Boyne City | The Wolverine Hotel, also known as the Dilworth Hotel or the Wolverine-Dilworth Inn, was built in 1911/12. It is the only remaining hotel in the Boyne area dating from the turn-of-the-century era when Boyne City was a booming lumber town. | |
24 | Wood Site | May 19, 1976 (#76001026) | Along Lake Michigan [13] 45°22′00″N85°07′00″W / 45.366667°N 85.116667°W | Hayes Township | The Wood Site was a seasonally occupied fishing camp used during the Late Woodland period. |
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The Brown Site, designated 20GR21, is an archaeological site located along the Pine River near Tyler Road, south of Alma College. It is situated on a sandy point near a small creek. The site was discovered in 1976 as part of a survey of the Pine River watershed by researchers from Alma College, and excavations were conducted in 1977 and 1979. It is the site of a late Woodland period village dating to about AD 1000, covering 0.8 acres (0.32 ha).
The Charlevoix City Park Site is an archaeological site located between Bridge Street and Round Lake in Charlevoix, Michigan. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1972.
The Garden Island Indian Cemetery, also designated 20CX12, is an archaeological site and Ojibwe burial site. located on Garden Island in Charlevoix County, Michigan. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1978.
The Mt. McSauba Site, also designated 20CX23, is an archaeological site located near Charlevoix, Michigan. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1976. The site is an encampment on a dune.
The O'Neill Site, also designated 20CX18, is an archaeological site located about 5 km south Charlevoix, Michigan. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1971.
The Pewangoing Quarry, also designated 20CX20, is an archaeological site located along Lake Michigan just north of Norwood, Michigan. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1972, and is included in the Pi-wan-go-ning Prehistoric District.
The Pi-wan-go-ning Prehistoric District is a collection of three archaeological sites located along Lake Michigan just north of Norwood, Michigan. The three sites are the Pewangoing Quarry ; Whiskey Creek ; and Fritz Trail. The district was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1973.
The Pine River Site, also designated 20CX19, is an archaeological site located in Charlevoix, Michigan. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1972.
The Wood Site is an archaeological site located in Hayes Township in Charlevoix County, Michigan. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1976.
The Mahoney Site, designated 20SA193, is an archaeological site located near Bridgeport, Michigan. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1982.