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West Grand River Avenue, Howell, Michigan, Storefronts
This is a photograph of the storefronts at 201, 203 and 205 West Grand River Avenue, Howell, Michigan. In the 1930's, 201 was a hardware store, 203 was Winkelhaus Floral Company, and 205 was a funeral parlor owned by John MacDonald. Note Grand River Avenue is paved with bricks. -
West Grand River Avenue, Howell, Michigan, Pre 1917
This is a photograph of the south side of West Grand River Avenue, Howell, Michigan. It pictures the businesses on the 100 block. It is dated Pre 1917. In the distance, the intersection of Grand River Avenue with South Walnut Street is visible.
The names of the persons in the photograph are unknown.
A horse and buggy are in the street. Porter Clothing Co. is the third building from the left. -
West Grand River Avenue, Howell, Michigan, Map, 1984
This is a photograph of a "map from David Reck's office", showing West Grand River Avenue, Howell, Michigan, 1984. -
West Grand River Avenue, Howell, Michigan, 1915
This is a photograph of the north side of 100 Block of West Grand River Avenue, Howell, Michigan, 1915.
In the photograph is V. E. Hill's Variety Store, Beurmann & Company,Furniture,& Crockery, and the McPherson Store.
Horses and wagons are visible on the unpaved Grand River Avenue. -
West Grand River Avenue, Howell, Michigan, Pre 1917
This is a photograph of the south side of West Grand River Avenue, Howell, Michigan. It pictures the businesses on the 100 block. It is dated Pre 1917. In the distance, the intersection of Grand River Avenue with South Walnut Street is visible.
The names of the persons in the photograph are unknown. -
West Grand River Avenue, Howell, Michigan - 1984
This photograph is of the northside of the 800 block of West Grand River Avenue, Howell, Michigan, and was taken as part of documentation for the R/UDAT Study, 1984.
In 1983, the Howell Area Chamber of Commerce applied for a R/UDAT (Regional/Urban Design Assistance Team) study, an American Institute of Architects program that brought a team of professionals to the city for a four-day period to study Howell's downtown, its ability to compete for regional shopping, and to make recommendations for improvements to re-vitalize the city. The team, in 1984, during the study took photographs, interviewed people, held forums, and in the end provided an outline of strategies.
American Institute of Architects Regional/Urban Design Assistance Team -
West Grand River Avenue, Howell, Michigan - 1900s
West Grand River Avenue, Howell, Michigan
View of the south west block at the intersection of Grand River Ave. and Michigan Ave, known locally as the Main Four.
101-123 W. Grand River Avenue
Writing on photo states:
"South side Main St Looking West.
E. K. Johnson - Pub.
Howell, Mich"
Store signs left to right: Porter Clothing Co., Cigar Factory, Model Bakery
Unknown pedestrians. -
West Grand River Avenue, Howell, Michigan
This is a photograph of West Grand River Avenue, Howell, Michigan at the intersection of Walnut Street. The view is looking north across Grand River Avenue, and the businesses in view include McPherson Oil Company, Swann's Store, and Spaguolo's Candy & Ice Cream Company. (118 West Grand River Avenue) Passing traffic is also visible. The date of this photograph is unknown. -
West Grand River Avenue, Howell, Michigan
This is a photograph of the northside of the 100 block of West Grand River Avenue, Howell, Michigan. Several businesses are in view including The Sewing Basket and The Gift Shop, at 104-106 West Grand River Avenue. Passing traffic is also visible. To the right is the intersection of West Grand River Avenue and Michigan Avenue. The date of this photograph is unknown. -
West Grand River Avenue, Howell, Michigan
This is a photograph taken near the intersection of West Grand River Avenue and Center Street, Howell, Michigan. The view is looking east.
The Al Seeling Buick dealership and Mobile service station are on the southside, and the Don Main Oldsmobile dearlership was on the northside of Grand River Avenue.
The date is unknown.
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