Port Huron, Michigan
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Port Huron, Michigan

Administration
Full namePort Huron, Michigan
Official namePort Huron, Michigan
Settlement typeCity
CountryUnited States
StateMichigan
CountySt. Clair
Incorporated1857
Government
MayorDonna Flack
Geography
Total Area12.2 sq mi (31.6 km2)
Land Area8.1 sq mi (21 km2)
Water Area4.2 sq mi (10.9 km2)
Elevation604 ft (184.1 m)
Demography
Total Population32338 (2000)
Density (pop.)1544.7/km2 (4001.9/sq mi)
Metro (pop.)61328
Other information
Time zoneEastern (EST) (UTC−5)
- Summer (DST)EDT (UTC−4)
Area code810
FIPS code26-65820 
GNIS feature ID1624839

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Port Huron is a city in the U.S. state of Michigan and the county seat of St. Clair County. The population was 32,338 at the 2000 census. The city is adjacent to Port Huron Township but is administratively autonomous. It is joined by the Blue Water Bridge over the St. Clair River to Sarnia, Ontario in Canada. The city lies at the southern end of Lake Huron and is the easternmost point on land in Michigan. Port Huron is home to a Domtar Paper Mill; Mueller Industries; Henkel and many companies related to the automobile industry. The city also features a historic downtown area, boardwalk, marina, museum, lighthouse, and the McMorran Place arena and entertainment complex.

The city was a recipient of the All-America City Award in 2005.

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Welcome center hours slashed - Port Huron Times Herald Tweet this news
Port Huron Times Herald--At the -Port Huron- center, local attractions cover one side of a kiosk. The attractions include a variety of locations, such as Knowlton's Ice Museum of ... - Date : Thu, 11 Nov 2010 11:38:30 GMT+00:00
Grand River Avenue closed Tuesday - Port Huron Times Herald Tweet this news
Port Huron Times Herald--Grand River Avenue between -Michigan- and Fort streets in -Port Huron- will be closed for sewer repairs from 8 am to 4 pm Tuesday, Aug. 10. ... - Date : Mon, 09 Aug 2010 19:36:28 GMT+00:00
Government needs more oversight - Livingston Daily Tweet this news
Livingston Daily--An editorial, first published in the -Port Huron- Times Herald and printed below, called for better oversight of state government outlays. ... - Date : Mon, 09 Aug 2010 09:02:59 GMT+00:00
Float Down poses risks - Port Huron Times Herald Tweet this news
Port Huron Times Herald--Every year, Coast Guard Sector Detroit, the city of -Port Huron- and the state of -Michigan- process more than 800 marine event applications to ensure the safe ... - Date : Sun, 08 Aug 2010 10:38:11 GMT+00:00
Police searching for man who fired shots in air - Port Huron Times Herald Tweet this news
Port Huron Times Herald--Police are looking for a 22-year-old -Port Huron- man after he fired shots in the air during an argument, police said. -Port Huron- Police Lt. Larry David said ... - Date : Sat, 10 Jul 2010 12:31:19 GMT+00:00
Caller urges Float Down participants to be safe - Port Huron Times Herald Tweet this news
Port Huron Times Herald--First Night -Port Huron- Board: First Night -Port Huron- 2011 will be our 10th event. We would like to know what entertainment people enjoyed and would like to ... - Date : Sat, 10 Jul 2010 10:36:29 GMT+00:00
Gambling business to open in Port Huron - Port Huron Times Herald Tweet this news
Port Huron Times Herald--Joy Yearout, spokeswoman for the -Michigan- Attorney General, said that state's gaming law provides an exception for redemption gambling.--- - Date : Fri, 11 Jun 2010 18:03:59 GMT+00:00
MDOT must keep promise to local workers - Port Huron Times Herald Tweet this news
Port Huron Times Herald--Our first thoughts: Oh my goodness, this is going to absolutely destroy -Port Huron-. The present thinking: This will present lots of economic opportunities ... - Date : Fri, 11 Jun 2010 12:16:36 GMT+00:00
Hearing for wind districts moved to July 6 - Huron Daily Tribune Tweet this news
Huron Daily Tribune--The -Huron- County Planning Commission held a public hearing on the proposed districts last month. However, an additional hearing is needed because -Port- Hope ... - Date : Sat, 12 Jun 2010 04:19:10 GMT+00:00
Ban drilling on the Great Lakes forever - Huron Daily Tribune Tweet this news
Huron Daily Tribune--By comparison, Lake -Huron- contains 23010 square miles of surface water. If an oil rig were to ever explode in one of the Great Lakes, it would devastate our ... - Date : Sat, 12 Jun 2010 04:19:10 GMT+00:00

Major highways :
I-69 enters the area from the west, coming from Lansing and Flint, terminating at the approach to the Blue Water Bridge in Port Huron.
enters the Port Huron area from the southwest, having traversed the entire Metro Detroit region, and, along with I-69, terminates at the approach to the Blue Water Bridge in Port Huron. On the Canadian side of the border, in Sarnia, Ontario, the route heads easterly designated as The 402.
I-94 Business Loop
I-69 Business Loop
M-25 follows the Lake Huron/Saginaw Bay shoreline, beginning in Bay City and ending in at junction I-94/I-69, and BL I-94/BL I-69 on the north side of the city.
M-29 begins at BL I-94 in Marysville just south of the city and continues southerly.
M-136 runs west from M-25 to M-19.
The 402 begins in Sarnia, Ontario, across the river from Port Huron and at the eastern end of the Blue Water Bridge.

Municipalities and communities of St. Clair County, Michigan

County seat: Port Huron
CitiesAlgonac * Marine City * Marysville * Memphis � * Port Huron * Richmond � * St. Clair * Yale
VillagesCapac * Emmett
Charter
townships		China * East China * Fort Gratiot * Port Huron
Civil
townships		Berlin * Brockway * Burtchville * Casco * Clay * Clyde * Columbus * Cottrellville * Emmett * Grant * Greenwood * Ira * Kenockee * Kimball * Lynn * Mussey * Riley * St. Clair * Wales
Unincorporated
communities		Adair * Allenton * Anchorville * Avoca * Berville * Jeddo * Lakeport * Pearl Beach * Riley Center * Sans Souci * Smiths Creek * Sparlingville
Footnotes�This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties



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