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922 West Grand River Ave, Howell, Michigan
William McPherson Jr. built a palatial home at 922 W Grand River Ave., in Howell, Michigan. In later years, it was purchased by the Golden family, thanks to their grandson Scott Ginsburg, we have a glimpse of the home that was torn down many years ago. Narrated by Scott Ginsburg. (HCDL-bd-922-W-Grand-River_m.mp4) -
Alpheus and Emelia Smith Cabin, Chilson, Michigan
Alpheus and Emelia Smith Cabin, Chilson, Michigan
Hiram Smith was born in this cabin. The site of the store Alpheus owned is at the northwest corner of the intersection of Chilson and Brighton Roads. This cabin is about 1/4 mile west of the railroad tracks behind the store. They soon moved to a farm and home that is present day 4389 Chilson Rd.
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502 W. Grand River Avenue, Howell, Michigan
502 W. Grand River Avenue, Howell, MI
Northwest corner of W. Grand River Avenue and West St. intersection.
Pedestrians
AIA R/UDAT: Howell, MI (1984)
American Institute of Architects Regional/Urban Design Assistance Team
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503 W. Grand River Avenue, Howell, Michigan, R/UDAT Study, 1984
503 W. Grand River Avenue, Howell, MI
This photograph is of the southside of the 500 block of West Grand River Avenue, Howell, Michigan, and was taken as part of documentation for the R/UDAT Study, 1984. Homes are in view.
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. -
527 & 603 W. Grand River Avenue, Howell, Michigan 1984
527 W. Grand River Avenue
603 W. Grand River Avenue
Northeast corner of Grand River Avenue and Jewett St. looking south
Neighborhood houses, vehicle
AIA R/UDAT: Howell, MI (1984)
American Institute of Architects Regional/Urban Design Assistance Team
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607 & 611 W. Grand River Avenue, Howell, Michigan
607 W. Grand River Avenue, Howell, Michigan
611 W. Grand River Avenue
South side of West Grand River Avenue intersection with Swann Court, Howell , Michigan, 1984.
The photo was taken as part of the R/UDAT study, 1984. (Regional /Urban Design Assistance Team).
AIA R/UDAT: Howell, MI (1984)
American Institute of Architects Regional/Urban Design Assistance Team
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732 W. Grand River Avenue, Howell, Michigan 1984
732 W. Grand River Avenue, Howell, Michigan 1984
AIA R/UDAT: Howell, MI (1984)
American Institute of Architects Regional/Urban Design Assistance Team
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713 W. Grand River Avenue, Howell, Michigan 1984
713 W. Grand River Avenue, Howell, Michigan 1984
AIA R/UDAT: Howell, MI (1984)
American Institute of Architects Regional/Urban Design Assistance Team
https://www.brikbase.org/content/aia-rudat-howell-mi-1984
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703 & 722 W. Grand River Avenue, Howell, Michigan 1984
703 W. Grand River Avenue, Howell, Michigan
722 W. Grand River Avenue, Howell
South side of W. Grand River Avenue
AIA R/UDAT: Howell, MI (1984)
American Institute of Architects Regional/Urban Design Assistance Team
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Unknown home, Howell, Michigan 1984
Unknown home, Howell, Michigan 1984
This photograph was taken as part of documentation for the R/UDAT Study, 1984. In view is the intersection of Tompkins Street and West Grand River Avenue.
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
https://www.brikbase.org/content/aia-rudat-howell-mi-1984