Port Huron, Michigan, United States

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Port Huron is a city in eastern Michigan on the St. Clair River, known as a historic Great Lakes port and the boyhood home of inventor Thomas Edison.


Statements (48)
Predicate Object
instanceOf city
adjacentTo Fort Gratiot Township, Michigan
Port Huron Township, Michigan
borderType international border
borderWith Sarnia, Ontario, Canada
bridgeConnectsTo Sarnia, Ontario
climate humid continental climate
connectedBy Blue Water Bridge
country United States
county St. Clair County, Michigan
economicActivity manufacturing
shipping
tourism
famousResident Thomas Edison
feature freighter viewing along St. Clair River
historic downtown waterfront
marinas and boat harbors
governmentType city government
hasAttraction Fort Gratiot Lighthouse
Huron Lightship Museum
Port Huron Museum
Thomas Edison Depot Museum
hasEducationalInstitution St. Clair County Community College
hasPort commercial port on St. Clair River
hasTransportation Amtrak rail service
Interstate 69 terminus
Interstate 94 terminus
is county seat of St. Clair County, Michigan
knownFor boyhood home of Thomas Edison
historic Great Lakes port
locatedIn Midwestern United States
eastern Michigan
locatedInRegion Great Lakes region
locatedOn Great Lakes waterway
locatedOnLake Lake Huron
locatedOnRiver St. Clair River
namedAfter Port Huron (port on Lake Huron)
partOf Blue Water Area
postalCodeType ZIP code
role gateway between Lake Huron and St. Clair River shipping lanes
sportsFacility McMorran Place
sportsTeam Port Huron Prowlers
state Michigan
subdivisionType city
timeZone Eastern Time Zone
transportRole major border crossing between United States and Canada
waterBody Lake Huron
St. Clair River

Referenced by (9)
Subject (surface form when different) Predicate
St. Clair River ("Port Huron, Michigan")
borderSettlement
Michigan (most of state) ("Port Huron")
contains
Interstate 94 ("Port Huron, Michigan")
easternTerminus
Great Midwest Fires of 1871 ("Port Huron Fire")
hasPart
Sarnia ("Port Huron, Michigan")
locatedOpposite
Port Huron, Michigan ("Port Huron (port on Lake Huron)")
namedAfter
Huron Lightship Museum ("downtown Port Huron")
near
Thomas Alva Edison
residence
Interstate 94 ("Port Huron, Michigan")
terminusCity

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