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St. Clair

The county was set off in 1829 and organized in 1821. The boundaries were restated in 1822.

Its surrounding Counties are Sanilac, Lapeer, and Macomb.

Selected general works

History of St. Clair County, Michigan : containing an account of its settlement, growth, development and resources, an extensive sketch of its cities, towns and villages, their improvements, industries, manufactories, churches, schools and societies, its war record, biographical sketches, portraits of prominent men and early settlers, the whole preceded by a history of Michigan, and statistics of the state. [between 2000 and 2017?].
LIB OF MICH MICHIGAN 2N   F572.S3 H6 2000z

St. Clair County Family History Group (Mich.).
St. Clair County Family History Group surname book. [2008].
LIB OF MICH MICHIGAN 2N   CS2385 .S35 2008

Rutkofske, Susan.
The first people : history of Native Americans in the Blue Water area. 2006.
LIB OF MICH MICHIGAN AV 2S   E78.M6 F57 2006

Jenks, William Lee.
St. Clair County, Michigan: its history and its people: a narrative account of its historical progress and its principal interests. 1912.
LIB OF MICH RARE MICH 4N  F572.S3 J35 1912 v.1-2

Creamer, Mary Lou.
Port Huron: celebrating our past, 1857-2007. Publication Year.
LIB OF MICH MICHIGAN 2N   F574.P678 C74 2006

Selected newspapers

Algonac.
Algonac Courier; Algonac Courier-Journal. 1913-1972; 1972-1992.
LIB OF MICH MICROFILM NEWSPAPERS 2S

Capac.
Capac Journal. 1889-1891, 1909-1979.
LIB OF MICH MICROFILM NEWSPAPERS 2S

Marine City.
Marine City Reporter. 1919-1927.
LIB OF MICH MICROFILM NEWSPAPERS 2S

Port Huron.
Port Huron Times-Herald; Times Herald. 1910-1970; 1970-Current.
LIB OF MICH MICROFILM NEWSPAPERS 2S

Yale.
Yale Expositor. 1894-2003.
LIB OF MICH MICROFILM NEWSPAPERS 2S

Selected plats, maps, and atlases

St. Clair County Family History Group (Mich.).
Maps from the 1876 plat map of St. Clair County. 1998.
LIB OF MICH MICHIGAN 2N  Folio G1413.S3 M642 1998

Geo. A. Ogle & Co.
Standard atlas of St. Clair County Michigan: including a plat book of the villages, cities and townships of the county. Map of the state, United States and world. Patrons directory, reference business directory and departments devoted to general information. Analysis of the system of U.S. land surveys, digest of the system of civil government, etc. etc. 1916.
LIB OF MICH RARE MICH 4N  Folio G1413.S3 G46 1916

Rockford Map Publishers.
Atlas & plat book, St. Clair County, Michigan. 1974, 1977, 1979.
LIB OF MICH MICHIGAN 2N  G 1413 .S3 R625 [year]

St. Clair Shores Historical Commission.
1859 wall map, 1875 atlas map, 1895 atlas of Macomb County, Michigan. [between 1900 and 1999].
LIB OF MICH MICHIGAN 2N  Folio G1413.M25G46 E35 1900

Selected records, indexes, and transcriptions

McPherson, Wilma M.
Index of the 1876 plat map of St. Clair County: an alphabetical index by last names of property owners with township and section listed on the 1876 plat map of St. Clair County. 1996.
LIB OF MICH MICHIGAN 2N  G 1413 .S3 M64 1996

St. Clair County Family History Group (Mich.).
Index to naturalization records from June 1854 for St. Clair County, Michigan. 2001.
LIB OF MICH MICHIGAN 2N  F572.S3 I53 2001

St. Clair County Family History Group (Mich.).
Index to the 1845 state census of St. Clair County, Michigan: heads of families and names of white males over twenty-one. 1990.
LIB OF MICH MICHIGAN 2N  F572.S3 I54 1990

Davidson, Eusebia Noyes, Canham, Edith Patterson, & Cowan, Flora Beard.
Vital records, St. Clair County, Michigan. [between 1900 and 1999].
LIB OF MICH MICHIGAN 2N  F572.S3 D387 1900z

Saint Clair County Family History Workshop.
Smith's Funeral Home records, Port Huron, MI. [1999?].
LIB OF MICH MICHIGAN 2N  F572.S3 S65 1999

Selected government publications

Michigan. Department of Auditor General.
Examination of the books and records of St. Clair County for the calendar year of .... 1950-1953.
LIB OF MICH MICH DOCS OFFICIAL  HJ9259.S73 E93  1950-1953

Michigan. Department of Transportation.
A location-design study report for the improvement of I-94 Blue Water Bridge and Plaza in Port Huron, St. Clair County. 1983.
LIB OF MICH - MICH DOCS 2S TG25.P62 L62 1983

Graves, John Ralph.
Directory of adjustive services for children. St. Clair County. [1938].
LIB OF MICH MICH DOCS OFFICIAL  HV742.M5 S25 1938

United States. Soil Conservation Service.
Important farmlands, St. Clair County, Michigan. [1980].
LIB OF MICH US DOCS FLAT FILE 2N  A 57.69:ST 1 C x

United States. Army. Corps of Engineers. Detroit District.
Draft environmental impact statement: Belle River Power Plant, St. Clair County, Michigan. [1979].
LIB OF MICH US DOCS 4S  D 103.62:B 41/2/draft

Updated 1/30/2023