Huron City

Historical marker location:

7995 Pioneer Dr, Port Austin, Michigan

( Marker is on Huron City Road north of North Lakeshore Road (State Route 25), on the right when traveling north.)

Marker installed: 1995

Michigan played a significant role in the Civil War. Over 90,000 Michigan men served in the Union Army, and the state's contributions to the war effort included manufacturing weapons and supplies, providing food and clothing for soldiers, and supporting the Underground Railroad.