Where is Port Huron, Michigan, USA?

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Where is Port Huron Located? - Port Huron is a city located in the St. Clair County of Michigan, United States. Port Huron lies between 47.0624732 Degrees North latitudes and 109.428238 Degrees West longitudes.

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Where is Port Huron, Michigan

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Where is Port Huron Located?

Port Huron is a city located in the St. Clair County of Michigan, United States. Port Huron lies between 47.0624732 Degrees North latitudes and 109.428238 Degrees West longitudes. According to 2020 U.S.census, the population of Port Huron city is 28983 people and the city has a total area of 8.1 sq mi. The city has numerous parks and recreational facilities.

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Port Huron, Michigan Quick Facts

AttributeDetails
CityPort Huron
CountySt. Clair County
StateMichigan
State CapitalLansing
US RegionMidwestern United States (East North Central Region)
Latitude42.9709° N
Longitude82.4249° W
Elevation591 ft (180 m)
Land Area8.09 sq mi
Water Area3.80 sq mi
Total Area11.89 sq mi
Population (2020 Census)30,837
Population DensityApproximately 3,811 people per sq mi
ZIP Codes48060, 48061
Area Code810
Time Zone StandardEastern Standard Time (EST, UTC−5)
Time Zone DaylightEastern Daylight Time (EDT, UTC−4)
CurrencyUnited States Dollar (USD)
FIPS Code26-66540
Congressional DistrictMichigan's 9th Congressional District

Transportation and Connectivity in Port Huron

CategoryDetails
Airport NameSt. Clair County International Airport
IATA CodePHN
PortPort Huron/Sarnia international waterway access
Major HighwaysInterstate 94, Interstate 69, M-25, M-29
Train/Amtrak ServiceAmtrak Blue Water service available in Port Huron
Local Bus/Transit ServiceBlue Water Area Transit
  • Interstate 94 – Major highway connecting Port Huron with Detroit, Ann Arbor, and Chicago.
  • Interstate 69 – Regional highway connecting Port Huron with Flint, Lansing, and the Midwest.
  • M-25 – Scenic highway following the Lake Huron shoreline.
  • M-29 – Route connecting communities along the St. Clair River corridor.

Top Places to Visit in Port Huron, Michigan

Landmark NameType
Fort Gratiot LighthouseHistoric Lighthouse
Blue Water BridgeInternational Bridge
Port Huron MuseumHistory Museum
Thomas Edison Depot MuseumHistoric Museum
Great Lakes Maritime CenterMaritime Attraction
Lake HuronNatural Attraction
St. Clair RiverWaterfront Attraction
Palmer ParkCommunity Park
Canatara ParkNature Park
McMorran Place Sports & Entertainment CenterEntertainment Venue

Driving Distances from Port Huron, Michigan to Nearby Cities

CityStateDistance (mi)Approx. Drive Time
SarniaOntario, Canada310 minutes
MarysvilleMichigan815 minutes
DetroitMichigan651 hour 10 minutes
FlintMichigan651 hour
Ann ArborMichigan951 hour 40 minutes
LansingMichigan1202 hours
ToledoOhio1402 hours 20 minutes
Grand RapidsMichigan1702 hours 45 minutes
ChicagoIllinois3004 hours 30 minutes
ClevelandOhio2103 hours 15 minutes

Colleges and Universities Near Port Huron, Michigan

Institution NameTypeLevelNotable For
St. Clair County Community CollegePublicCommunity CollegeAssociate degrees, workforce training, and transfer programs
University of Michigan–FlintPublicUniversityBusiness, health sciences, engineering, and research
Macomb Community CollegePublicCommunity CollegeCareer education and technical programs
Oakland UniversityPublicUniversityResearch, engineering, business, and health sciences
Wayne State UniversityPublicUniversityResearch, medicine, law, and professional programs
Port Huron Area School DistrictPublicK–12 DistrictPrimary and secondary education

Waterbodies in Port Huron, Michigan

St. Clair River, Lake Huron, Black River, Pine River, and nearby Great Lakes waterways.

Golf Courses Near Port Huron

Black River Country Club, Port Huron Golf Club, Sawmill Creek Golf Resort, Willow Ridge Golf Course, and Fore Lakes Golf Club.

Port Huron, Michigan — Key Historical Facts

  • Port Huron was first settled in the early nineteenth century and was incorporated as a city in 1857.
  • The city's location along the St. Clair River made it an important Great Lakes shipping and transportation center.
  • Port Huron became known as the birthplace of Thomas Edison, who lived in the area during his childhood years.
  • The Fort Gratiot Lighthouse, built in 1829, is one of the oldest operational lighthouses on the Great Lakes.
  • Today, Port Huron is known for its waterfront parks, maritime history, Blue Water Bridge, sailing events, and access to Lake Huron recreation.

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