Historical Pictures and Documents
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Frederick C Sherman's grave marker
Historical Plaque at the north end of the beach
Ross Mahon Surveying the Subdivision
June 4th 1900 Census Showing Sherman Families at 1025 and 1039 Court St
View from Across Gratiot
Lot 20 of the McNeil Tract where Sherman Woods Now Stands
Any interest in a new lakeside lot?
The Famous Pillars
Edison Blvd 1926
MIchigan Winter Then and Now
Estella Mahon Holt and Jane Mahon Gannon
A Winter Wonderland
Ross Mahon's House The First One Built in Sherman Woods
Ross Mahon in his Garden
Time to Read
Richard Watkins Holt and his daughter Sarah
Under Construction
The Boulevard
Finished
Lynnhaven Inn 1928 Possibly Francis Partridge . Anyone know where this was?
June 7th. 1937 Association Letter to the City of Port Huron
The Steamer Hamonic a mile south of Sherman Woods
Gratiot Lighthouse. Restored in 2011
Gratiot Lighthouse Post card
Edison Beach Winter 1910
Looking Down Conger Beach
Edison Boulevard
Across the Street from Fred Mahon's 1926
Bill Vogan's New Car
Vogan's Pine Tree Much Smaller Back Then
Early Seawall
Tree 1973
Boat
Boat
Ay one time there were 4 metal tie up cleats on each side of the jetty. This is all that remain
Plane
Winter 1971
Beach Fun 1972
The Day House Under Construction
Mable and George Day Jr. leaving the Completed House for Dance Club
Dianne Day and "Skippy" where the Spirit Shop is Today
Cindy McElroy and George Day 3rd. Talk about "Blonde"
George Day Family and friends Enjoying the water off of Sherman Woods
George Day 3rd at 7 months old!
George Day the 3rd Keeping an eye out for St Nick at the family Home in Sherman Woods. Picture by Times Herald.
George C Day Sr with his popcorn cart downtown Port Huron. Eddie Smith Looking On.
Monthly tax bill to Fred McElroy, Dave's grandfather ,from Mahon Real Estate .
Yearly lease agreement to Dave McElroy's grandfather from Estella Mahon Holt, Richard Holt's wife and partners with Ross Mahon in the Sherman Woods development
Richard Holt , his wife Estella with their daughter Sarah Sherman Holt Jett , partners in the Sherman Woods project
Mahon House .Hope the car has a heater and all season radials
Dave McElroy's father Dave at age 4 in front of Ross Mahon's house, the first house in Sherman Woods.
Association Dues 1990
Times Herald story on the history of Sherman Woods Oct 1989
Another lot "sold " in..to the Zimmer family
The foundation for a beautiful lakefront home!
The House is on its way!
Day 5 of bricking
One of the Zimmer daughters framed in the window
Slowly but surely
Almost there..
Looks like todays version of the Nelson house
Winter fun near the lake
Those were the days!
The Zimmer family
At the beach in 1945
Zimmer family dog "Boots"
Indeed the water level much lower than todays shoreline
Edison Blvd. August 1964
In reference to Construction of a Home on Section 4 Lot 8 Sherman Woods
Boards response to Purdy Letter
Neighborhood Security 1979
Fred Kemp's garage circa 1966. Tree cutter messed up on his directions.
Ann partridge tree Dedication. 1985
Mid 1980's Cocktail Party
Some Familiar Faces still in the "Hood"
Partying never gets old.....just the people!
Times Herald Article March 1984
There Original Storage Shed Fall of 1988
The Wrecking Crew !
Tim and Evan Wilkens Checking Levels
Tom Hildebrant Surveying the Job
The Tough Job of Pouring the Floor
Concrete is Poured
Measure Twice Cut Once
There are 2 Sides Completed
Gerry Schock of Sore Thumb Construction
Little Helpers
Almost Done
Painting Crew Hard at Work
Final Touches
The Construction is Complete and the Crew is Enjoying a Brew
Association Special Assessment for Sea Wall Repairs
Reimbursement from S.B.A. Disaster Relief Funds
S.B.A. check for payment on Sea Wall Repairs ...
Final Payment Resolution for Seawall and Shore Protection District # 2
Loan From Small Business Association Disaster Relief Program is Forgiven
Proposed Additional Stop Signs
Sherman Woods Community Nov 26 1979
Sally Jett and her cousins Jill Sherman Short and John S Sherman, Granddaughter and Grandson to Admiral Sherman