Listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1982.
“The Harrington Hotel, also known as the Harrington Inn, is a hotel located at 1026 Military Street in Port Huron, Michigan. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1982.”
Wikipedia article Harrington Hotel, CC BY-SA 4.0.
One of 28 National Register listings published here for St. Clair County · listed in 1982 · category: Building.
Sources: the Wikipedia article · the case file at the National Archives · the National Register database, National Park Service
Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 14 fires within 5 miles of Harrington Hotel between 2018 and 2020, burning about 14 acres in total. 1 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 |
|---|---|
| Equipment and vehicle use | 6 |
| Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 5 |
| Smoking | 1 |
| Recreation and ceremony | 1 |
| Natural | 1 |
The most recent of them, most recent first, with the day each was reported and the service that recorded it.
| Date | Cause | Size | Reported by | Name on the report |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 August 2019 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 1.0 acres | Michigan Department of Natural Resources | PORT HURON FD 2223 - 2019 |
| 13 August 2019 | Recreation and ceremony | 1.0 acres | Michigan Department of Natural Resources | PORT HURON FD 2176 - 2019 |
| 25 July 2020 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 1.0 acres | Michigan Department of Natural Resources | PORT HURON TOWNSHIP FD 607 - 2020 |
| 5 June 2020 | Equipment and vehicle use | 1.0 acres | Michigan Department of Natural Resources | PORT HURON FD 1413 - 2020 |
| 5 June 2020 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 1.0 acres | Michigan Department of Natural Resources | PORT HURON TOWNSHIP FD 476 - 2020 |
| 14 June 2018 | Equipment and vehicle use | 1.0 acres | Michigan Department of Natural Resources | PORT HURON FD 0001515 - 2018 |
| 8 May 2018 | Natural | 1.0 acres | Michigan Department of Natural Resources | FORT GRATIOT FD 1800480 - 2018 |
| 7 May 2018 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 1.0 acres | Michigan Department of Natural Resources | PORT HURON FD 0001175 - 2018 |
Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 2 workings within 5 miles of Harrington Hotel: 2 past producers. None of them still produces. What was taken out: Salt. Distance is straight-line from the map coordinates, so a quarry counted here may appear on a neighbouring settlement's page as well.
| Where | Site | Commodity | Status | Recorded |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Morton Salt Co--Marysville, Mich. | Salt | Past Producer | ||
| Morton Salt Co--Port Huron, Mich. | Salt | Past Producer |
Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Port Huron, the town this property stands in, in 48 storm reports between 1995 and 2025: 31 thunderstorm wind, 13 hail, 3 lightning, 1 flood. No death or injury is recorded in these reports. 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.
| When | Event | Place named | Harm | What the report says |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| February 2021 | Flood | Port Huron | $550,000 | At least 20 houses were reported to be impacted with flooding, with major damage occurring to 3 of houses. |
| August 2009 | Thunderstorm Wind | Port Huron | $175,000 | Dozens of trees and power lines were reported blown down. Trees blocked roads and at least two fell onto houses. |
| June 2023 | Thunderstorm Wind | Port Huron | $75,000 | Trees and wires reported down across St. Clair County. |
| July 2007 | Thunderstorm Wind | Port Huron | $50,000 | Law enforcement reported numerous trees and power poles down in Fort Gratiot, covering a 2 square mile area between Keewahdin and Carrigan Roads. Several homes received damage from falling trees. No one was injured. Total property damages were estimated at roughly $50K. |
| June 1995 | Thunderstorm Wind | Port Huron | $50,000 | Strong thunderstorm winds knocked down trees and caused widespread power outages. |
| July 1999 | Thunderstorm Wind | Port Huron | $18,000 | no account filed |
| December 1998 | Thunderstorm Wind | Port Huron | $10,000 | no account filed |
| August 1997 | Thunderstorm Wind | Port Huron | $10,000 | no account filed |
| July 1999 | Thunderstorm Wind | Port Huron | $8,000 | no account filed |
| April 2009 | Thunderstorm Wind | Port Huron | $6,000 | A tree fell onto a car. |
| July 2008 | Thunderstorm Wind | Port Huron | $5,000 | Several trees reported down. |
| July 2003 | Thunderstorm Wind | Port Huron | $5,000 | A large tree limb, about 2 feet in circumference, crashed into a minivan, severing a power line on its way down. |
| June 1998 | Lightning | Port Huron | $5,000 | no account filed |
| June 2006 | Lightning | Port Huron | $2,000 | A local newspaper reported that a utility pole was struck by lightning on Lakeshore Road. |
| June 2012 | Thunderstorm Wind | Port Huron | $1,500 | Large tree branches where reported blown down, one of which landed on a the rear of a car. |
| June 2008 | Thunderstorm Wind | Port Huron | $1,000 | Large tree limbs reported down. |
| March 2025 | Thunderstorm Wind | Port Huron | - | A two foot diameter tree reported blown down. |
| June 2024 | Thunderstorm Wind | Port Huron | - | Numerous roads were closed due to downed trees and powerlines over southern Port Huron. |
| July 2023 | Thunderstorm Wind | Port Huron | - | A house suffered roof damage. |
| May 2016 | Thunderstorm Wind | Port Huron | - | A large tree limb was reported blown down. |
| August 2016 | Thunderstorm Wind | Port Huron | - | Large tree limbs and power lines reported down. |
| September 2014 | Thunderstorm Wind | Port Huron | - | Several large trees and tree limbs blown down. |
| May 2013 | Thunderstorm Wind | Port Huron | - | Several trees reported blown down. |
| July 2013 | Thunderstorm Wind | Port Huron | - | Trees reported blown down. |
| June 2008 | Thunderstorm Wind | Port Huron | - | Trees down along Gratiot Avenue. |
| June 2008 | Thunderstorm Wind | Port Huron | - | A trained spotter recorded a measured wind gust of 65 mph. |
| May 2007 | Thunderstorm Wind | Port Huron | - | A trained spotter reported large limbs down. |
| July 2006 | Thunderstorm Wind | Port Huron | - | Trained spotter reported large limbs down near Port Huron. |
| June 2006 | Thunderstorm Wind | Port Huron | - | Law enforcement reported trees blown down. |
| June 2005 | Thunderstorm Wind | Port Huron | - | Large tree limbs were reported blown down. |
| September 2005 | Lightning | Port Huron | - | Lightning knocked out the county dispatch radio system. Trees also caught fire from lightning strikes. |
| September 2005 | Thunderstorm Wind | Port Huron | - | Numerous trees and large limbs were reported down. Power lines were also reported down along 11th Avenue. |
| June 2004 | Thunderstorm Wind | Port Huron | - | A large tree fell over utility lines near 10th Avenue and Hancock Street. Power was knocked out to area neighborhoods and some traffic signals. |
| April 2003 | Thunderstorm Wind | Port Huron | - | A 60 MPH wind gust was measured by the Coast Guard. |
| July 2002 | Thunderstorm Wind | Port Huron | - | A newspaper reported that a large tree was blown over in thunderstorms winds and landed next to an apartment building, tearing the electrical service box from the building. |
| September 2019 | Hail | Port Huron | - | no account filed |
| August 2016 | Hail | Port Huron | - | no account filed |
| June 2008 | Hail | Port Huron | - | no account filed |
| June 2008 | Hail | Port Huron | - | no account filed |
| June 2008 | Hail | Port Huron | - | no account filed |
| June 2006 | Hail | Port Huron | - | no account filed |
| May 2006 | Hail | Port Huron | - | no account filed |
| May 2006 | Hail | Port Huron | - | no account filed |
| May 2006 | Hail | Port Huron | - | no account filed |
| July 2000 | Hail | Port Huron | - | no account filed |
| May 1998 | Hail | Port Huron | - | no account filed |
| August 1997 | Hail | Port Huron | - | no account filed |
| June 1996 | Hail | Port Huron | - | no account filed |
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.
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.
| Photograph | Property | Distance | Listed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Federal Building | 0.2 miles | 1974 | |
 | Military Road Historic District | 0.2 miles | 1998 |
 | Howard Block | 0.2 miles | 1994 |
 | Seventh Street-Black River Bridge | 0.3 miles | 2000 |
 | Wilbur F. Davidson House | 0.5 miles | 1972 |
 | Ladies of the Maccabees Building | 0.7 miles | 1982 |
| National Archives record | The nomination case file for reference 82004468 in Record Group 79. |
| Wikipedia article | Community-written account of this property, licensed CC BY-SA. |
| St. Clair County | All 28 listed properties in this county. |
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