1860, December 20 South Carolina, rapidly followed by six other southern states, secedes from Union in reaction to election of Lincoln, who opposes extension of slavery into western territories. These states organize the Confederate States of America.

MICHIGAN - Sanilac County

Divine, John, Law Office/Moore Public Library (added 1985 - - #85000167) Also known as state survey no.: 543 7239 Huron Ave. , Lexington Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering, Event Architect, builder, or engineer: Unknown Architectural Style: Other, Classical Revival Area of Significance: Education, Architecture Period of Significance: 1900-1924, 1875-1899 Owner: Local Historic Function: Commerce/Trade, Education Historic Sub-function: Library, Professional Current Function: Education Current Sub-function: Library Fead, John L., House (added 1978 - - #78001510) 5349 Washington St. , Lexington Historic Significance: Person, Architecture/Engineering Architect, builder, or engineer: Unknown Architectural Style: Queen Anne Historic Person: Fead,John L. Significant Year: 1890 Area of Significance: Law, Architecture, Industry Period of Significance: 1875-1899 Owner: Private Historic Function: Domestic Historic Sub-function: Single Dwelling Current Function: Domestic Current Sub-function: Single Dwelling Loop, Joseph M., House (added 1972 - - #72000654) Also known as Sanilac Historical Museum 228 S. Ridge , Port Sanilac Historic Significance: Event Area of Significance: Social History Period of Significance: 1875-1899, 1850-1874 Owner: Private Historic Function: Domestic, Education, Health Care Historic Sub-function: Library, Medical Business/Office, Single Dwelling Current Function: Recreation And Culture Current Sub-function: Museum Matthews, Thomas and Margaret Spencer, Farm (added 1995 - - #95000371) Also known as Meadowcroft Farm 5916 E. Gardner Line Rd., Worth Township , Amador Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering, Information Potential, Event Architect, builder, or engineer: Unknown Architectural Style: Other Area of Significance: Historic - Non-Aboriginal, Architecture, Exploration/Settlement Cultural Affiliation: Canadian Period of Significance: 1875-1899, 1850-1874 Owner: Private Historic Function: Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic Historic Sub-function: Agricultural Outbuildings, Single Dwelling Current Function: Domestic Current Sub-function: Single Dwelling Moore, Charles H./Sleeper, Albert E., House (added 1985 - - #85000064) Also known as Governor's Inn 7277 Simons St. , Lexington Historic Significance: Person, Event, Architecture/Engineering Architectural Style: No Style Listed Historic Person: Sleeper,Albert E. Significant Year: 1860 Area of Significance: Politics/Government, Architecture, Commerce Period of Significance: 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874 Owner: Private Historic Function: Domestic Historic Sub-function: Camp, Single Dwelling Current Function: Domestic Current Sub-function: Hotel Nims, William Reuben, House (added 1985 - - #85000719) 7156 Huron Ave. , Lexington Historic Significance: Person, Architecture/Engineering Architect, builder, or engineer: Unknown Architectural Style: Italianate Historic Person: Nims,William R. Significant Year: 1874 Area of Significance: Politics/Government, Architecture, Commerce Period of Significance: 1850-1874 Owner: Private Historic Function: Domestic Historic Sub-function: Single Dwelling Current Function: Domestic Current Sub-function: Single Dwelling Port Sanilac Light Station (added 1984 - - #84001842) Lake St. , Port Sanilac Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering, Event Architectural Style: No Style Listed Area of Significance: Commerce, Transportation, Engineering Period of Significance: 1875-1899 Owner: Federal , Private Historic Function: Defense, Transportation Historic Sub-function: Coast Guard Facility, Water-Related Current Function: Defense, Transportation Current Sub-function: Coast Guard Facility, Water-Related Port Sanilac Masonic and Town Hall (added 1996 - - #96000808) 20 N. Ridge St. , Port Sanilac Historic Significance: Event, Architecture/Engineering Architectural Style: Italianate Area of Significance: Social History, Architecture, Politics/Government Period of Significance: 1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899 Owner: Local Historic Function: Government, Social Historic Sub-function: City Hall, Meeting Hall Current Function: Government, Social Current Sub-function: City Hall, Meeting Hall Roach, W.R., Cannery Warehouse and Office Building (added 2005 - - #05000717) 89 E. Sanborn , Croswell Historic Significance: Event Area of Significance: Industry Period of Significance: 1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924 Owner: Local , Private Historic Function: Agriculture/Subsistence, Commerce/Trade Historic Sub-function: Business, Storage Current Function: Work In Progress SPORT (tug) Shipwreck Site (added 1992 - - #92001503) Also known as U.S. Official No. 115152;Michigan Site No. 2OUH105 Address Restricted , Lexington Historic Significance: Information Potential, Architecture/Engineering, Event Architect, builder, or engineer: Wyandotte Iron Ship Building Works, Kirby Bros. Architectural Style: Other Area of Significance: Invention, Engineering, Maritime History, Architecture Cultural Affiliation: American Period of Significance: 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874 Owner: State Historic Function: Transportation Historic Sub-function: Water-Related Current Function: Landscape Current Sub-function: Underwater Sanilac Petroglyphs (added 1971 - - #71001024) Address Restricted , Minden City Historic Significance: Event Area of Significance: Art, Prehistoric, Religion Cultural Affiliation: Ottawa Period of Significance: 499-0 AD, 1000-500 AD Owner: Private Historic Function: Recreation And Culture Historic Sub-function: Work Of Art (Sculpture, Carving, Rock Art) Current Function: Recreation And Culture Current Sub-function: Work Of Art (Sculpture, Carving, Rock Art)

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