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Currier House

Listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1975.

From the record

“Currier House is a private residential structure located at 231 East Saint Clair Street in the village of Almont in Almont Township in southeastern Lapeer County, Michigan. It was designated as a Michigan State Historic Site on April 5, 1975, and soon after added to the National Register of Historic Places on July 10, 1975.”

Wikipedia article Currier House (Almont, Michigan), CC BY-SA 4.0.

One of 23 National Register listings published here for Lapeer County · listed in 1975 · category: Building.

Sources: the Wikipedia article · the case file at the National Archives · the National Register database, National Park Service · the Wikipedia article

The listing

  • What is counted as historic. The nomination lists 1 building as contributing to the listing.
  • Address. 231 E. St. Clair St., Almont, 48003
  • When was it listed? June 1975
  • Category. building
  • Township. Almont township
  • National Register reference number. 75000950 - the number the National Park Service assigned this property when it was listed, and the key its nomination file is catalogued under at the National Archives.

Fires near this property

9 since 2005

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 9 fires within 5 miles of Currier House between 2005 and 2020, burning about 17 acres in total. None started naturally. None was recorded as arson. Distance is straight-line from the map coordinates, so a fire counted here may appear on a neighbouring settlement's page as well.

Reported cause Fires
Missing data/not specified/undetermined6
Equipment and vehicle use3

The most recent of them, most recent first, with the day each was reported and the service that recorded it.

DateCause SizeReported by Name on the report
8 June 2005Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreMichigan Department of Natural Resourcesnot named
14 June 2020Missing data/not specified/undetermined1.0 acresMichigan Department of Natural ResourcesALMONT FD 51 - 2020
9 April 2019Missing data/not specified/undetermined1.0 acresMichigan Department of Natural ResourcesBRUCE TOWNSHIP-ROMEO FD 0000578 - 2019
2 April 2019Equipment and vehicle use1.0 acresMichigan Department of Natural ResourcesALMONT FD 27 - 2019
9 March 2020Missing data/not specified/undetermined1.0 acresMichigan Department of Natural ResourcesALMONT FD 22 - 2020
26 March 2018Equipment and vehicle use10 acresMichigan Department of Natural ResourcesALMONT FD 40 - 2018
26 March 2018Missing data/not specified/undetermined1.0 acresMichigan Department of Natural ResourcesDRYDEN TOWNSHIP FD 0018018 - 2018
23 December 2019Missing data/not specified/undetermined1.0 acresMichigan Department of Natural ResourcesMUSSEY TOWNSHIP FD 0000177 - 2019

Every fire recorded in Lapeer County

Mines and quarries near this property

4 within 5 miles

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 4 workings within 5 miles of Currier House: 3 producers, 1 past producer. 3 still produce. What was taken out: Sand and Gravel, Construction, Clay. Distance is straight-line from the map coordinates, so a quarry counted here may appear on a neighbouring settlement's page as well.

Where SiteCommodity StatusRecorded
Farley's Clay PitClayPast Producer
Almont Gravel Company PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionProducer
Molesworth Lapeer Co. PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionProducer
St Clair County Road Comm. PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionProducer

Every working recorded in Lapeer County

Storms near this property

24 since 1993

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Almont, the town this property stands in, in 24 storm reports between 1993 and 2022: 19 thunderstorm wind, 5 hail. The reports record 1 injury. Each account below is quoted exactly as the forecast office filed it, from the NOAA Storm Events Database, and each date opens the federal record of that event.

WhenEvent Place namedHarm What the report says
May 2007Thunderstorm WindAlmont1 hurt, $10,000A trained spotter reported trees down across a major highway. One of the trees fell on a vehicle. An occupant of the vehicle suffered minor injuries.
April 2009Thunderstorm WindAlmont$30,000Two barns were reported blown down.
June 2008Thunderstorm WindAlmont$20,000Numerous trees and limbs reported down.
July 1996Thunderstorm WindAlmont$10,000no account filed
April 2009Thunderstorm WindAlmont$6,000A fourteen inch diamater tree blown onto a car.
June 2010Thunderstorm WindAlmont$2,000Several large tree limbs were reported down.
July 2022Thunderstorm WindAlmont-Trees reported down.
July 2017Thunderstorm WindAlmont-Trees reported down in Almont.
June 2015Thunderstorm WindAlmont-Numerous trees uprooted.
July 2011Thunderstorm WindAlmont-Trees reported blown down.
June 2011Thunderstorm WindAlmont-Small trees were reported blown down.
June 2007Thunderstorm WindAlmont-Law enforcement reported a tree down.
August 2007Thunderstorm WindAlmont-Trained spotters reported numerous trees down across southeastern Lapeer County.
September 2005Thunderstorm WindAlmont-Several large tree limbs were reported down.
July 2004Thunderstorm WindAlmont-Four inch tree limbs were reported blown down, along with lawn furniture blown about.
July 2003Thunderstorm WindAlmont-Spotters reported several large trees blown down.
July 2002Thunderstorm WindAlmont-Law enforcement reported several large tree branches blown down.
August 1993Thunderstorm WindAlmont-Strong thunderstorm winds blew down a few trees 5 miles north of Fenton, in Mayfield Township. As this storm moved through Almont, a few wires were blown down.
July 2008HailAlmont-no account filed
September 2006HailAlmont-no account filed
May 2003HailAlmont-no account filed
July 2003HailAlmont-no account filed
July 2000HailAlmont-no account filed
June 1997Thunderstorm WindAlmont-no account filed

Every storm recorded in Lapeer County

Map coverage status

No historic map-sheet match is published for this property yet. That does not mean no map exists. This record needs a coordinate-quality review before it can be joined to a sheet boundary. Browse the county's mapped places while that work is pending.

Listed places nearby

5 within 8 miles

Other National Register properties close enough to walk or drive between, ordered by distance from this one. Both positions come from the same geocoding pass that matched these properties to their map sheets.

Sources for this property

National Archives recordThe nomination case file for reference 75000950 in Record Group 79.
Wikipedia articleCommunity-written account of this property, licensed CC BY-SA.
Lapeer CountyAll 23 listed properties in this county.

Provenance

  • Listing record. National Park Service National Register of Historic Places, listed-properties dataset, current to 2026-05-22.
  • Map join. Address geocoded through the United States Census geocoder, then tested against the published boundary of every sheet in the USGS Historical Topographic Map Collection.
  • How this page is made. Listing fields come from federal records; map-sheet coverage is a labelled coordinate-to-boundary calculation, not a source-field claim.
  • Wildfire. Short, Karen C. 2022. Spatial wildfire occurrence data for the United States, 1992-2020 [FPA_FOD_20221014]. 6th Edition. Fort Collins, CO: Forest Service Research Data Archive. https://doi.org/10.2737/RDS-2013-0009.6 Collected with United States Government funding and usable without additional permissions or fees.
  • Mines and quarries. USGS Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS) https://mrdata.usgs.gov/mrds/ A work of the United States government, no copyright under 17 U.S.C. 105.
  • Storms. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Storm Events Database https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/stormevents/ A work of the United States government, no copyright under 17 U.S.C. 105. Narratives are quoted verbatim from the National Weather Service report and are not edited or summarised.