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  • This is a photograph of what appears to be a house moving, East Clinton Street, Howell, Michigan.  The view is looking South and remarks they were clearing the area for a parking lot.

    The date of the photograph and address are unknown.
  • This is a photograph of the paving of Grand River Avenue, Howell, Michigan, 1915.  The view is looking northeast at the intersection of Grand River Avenue and Michigan Avenue (formerly known as East Street and Division Street).

    The persons in the pictures are unknown.
  • Wolverine Pavedway Parade, Knights Marching, Grand River Ave, Howell, Michigan - 1914

    Parade was to drum up support from the community for the Wolverine Pavedway. In front of courthouse looking west down Grand River Ave.

    Can see signs for: Temple, Hotel, Furniture and Undertaking, and Cream Soda.

    Read the February 8, 1998 The Brighton Argus & the Livingston County Press article to learn of Grand River Ave history.
  • Wolverine Pavedway Paving, Grand River Ave, Howell, Michigan - 1914

    Paver machine and crew.  Looking west down Grand River Ave. Notice stacks of bricks behind the paver.

    Read the February 8, 1998 The Brighton Argus & the Livingston County Press article to learn of Grand River Ave history.
  • Wolverine Pavedway Parade, Grand River Ave, Howell, Michigan - 1914

    Parade was to drum up support from the community for the Wolverine Pavedway. In front of courthouse looking west down Grand River Ave. Can see a Ford, Paige and unknown automobiles in the foreground.

    unknown people in automobiles.

    Can see signs for: Temple, Hotel, Furniture and Undertaking, and Cream Soda.

    Read the February 8, 1998 The Brighton Argus & the Livingston County Press article to learn of Grand River Ave history.
  • Wolverine Pavedway Paving, Grand River Ave, Howell, Michigan - 1914

    Horse team plowing intersection of Michigan Ave. and Grand River Ave.  Looking west down Grand River Ave. Notice stacks of bricks along the sides of the roads.

    Visible signs left to right: Meat Market, Garage, Garage, Howell Cigar Co., Hill?, Clothing, McPherson

    Read the February 8, 1998 The Brighton Argus & the Livingston County Press article to learn of Grand River Ave history.
  • Wolverine Pavedway Paving, Grand River Ave, Howell, Michigan - 1914

    Road bed crew working on Grand River Ave. Looking east down Grand River Ave. Notice stacks of bricks behind the crew.

    Visible signs left to right: The Rexall Store, Larkin & Kruger Groceries, Wm. Coscarelli Confectionery, Monro?

    Read the February 8, 1998 The Brighton Argus & the Livingston County Press article to learn of Grand River Ave history.
  • Wolverine Pavedway Paving, Grand River Ave, Howell, Michigan - 1914

    Paving machine and crew working on Grand River Ave.  Looking west down Grand River Ave. Notice stacks of bricks along the side of the road.

    unknown people

    Visible signs left to right: Hill Variety Store, Beu?ann & Co Furniture and ?, McPheron's Shoes Clothing.

    Read the February 8, 1998 The Brighton Argus & the Livingston County Press article to learn of Grand River Ave history.
  • Wolverine Pavedway Paving, Grand River Ave, Howell, Michigan - 1914

    Horse team plowing intersection of Michigan Ave. and Grand River Ave.  Looking north down Michigan Ave.

    unknown workers

    Read the February 8, 1998 The Brighton Argus & the Livingston County Press article to learn of Grand River Ave history.
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