Fort Gratiot
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Fort Gratiot is a historic site in Michigan, at a modelled elevation of 180 m. The nearest named place is Thomas Ediison Parkway, a park 0.1 miles away.
The story
Fort Gratiot was an American stockade fort in Fort Gratiot, Michigan, in Saint Clair County, Michigan. The former location of the fort was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1980.
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Wikidata Q3077881, matched on coordinates and name (56 m apart).
What the record says
- Material
- bronze
- Inscription
- On this site stood Fort Gratiot Built 1814 by Capt. Charles Gratiot Abandoned 1879 Erected by Ottawawa Chapter Daughters of the American Revolution 1914.
How to reach it
Named places within 25 miles
- Thomas Ediison Parkway: 0.1 mi
- Mansfield Park: 0.2 mi
- Amerindians Sculpture Park: 0.3 mi
- Waterfront Park: 0.5 mi
- Optimist Park: 0.5 mi
- Michigan Road Preserve: 3.6 mi
- Dead End Woods Preserve: 3.8 mi
- Sharon Rose Leonatti Memorial Plant Preserve: 4.0 mi
- Peltier Beach Ridge Sanctuary: 6.4 mi
- Galbraith Plant Preserve: 6.5 mi
- Young Thomas Edison statue: 0.2 mi
- Robert Earl Campbell: 0.3 mi
- Fort St. Joseph: 0.4 mi
- The "John S. Martin": 0.4 mi
- Great Storm of 1913 and Sailors Memorial: 0.4 mi
- Thomas Edison Depot Museum: 0.2 mi
- Huron Lightship: 0.4 mi
- Port Huron Museum: 1.6 mi
- Marysville Historical Museum: 6.4 mi
- Sled Museum: 6.4 mi
- Point Edward: 0.7 mi
- Frog Point: 13.4 mi
- Painted Rocks: 9.9 mi
- Palmer Park Arch: 12.3 mi
- Adair Rest Area 909: 18.4 mi
- Former Richmond Rest Area 910 - CLOSED: 22.9 mi
- Fort Gratiot Light: 0.8 mi
- Canatara Beach: 1.4 mi
- Mill Creek Falls: 21.0 mi
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:34 | 19:05 | 19:42 |
| June solstice | 05:51 | 20:30 | 21:13 |
| September equinox | 07:18 | 18:52 | 19:29 |
| December solstice | 07:59 | 16:12 | 16:59 |
Local time (America/Detroit).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 25 | 27 | 35 | 46 | 58 | 68 | 73 | 72 | 65 | 53 | 41 | 31 |
| Precip in | 2.5 | 2.1 | 2.2 | 3.1 | 3.5 | 3.6 | 3.3 | 3.1 | 3.3 | 3.1 | 2.8 | 2.2 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Port Huron, 2 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element node/10181005780
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