The story so far
from Wikipedia & the U.S. CensusElkton is a village in Huron County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 796 at the 2020 census. The village is within Oliver Township, along the Pinnebog River. It was incorporated in 1897.
Its population held steady between the last two censuses: 808 people in 2010, 796 in 2020. Half of its homes were built before 1959.
Wikipedia doesn’t have a history of Elkton yet — the old photos, dates and memories neighbors add here are how it gets written.
Intro from Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Population and housing: U.S. Census Bureau.
Timeline
built from the dates on the items belowStart Elkton’s collection
The first neighbors to add old photos shape how Elkton’s history is told.
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Elkton, decade by decade
1990s
Nothing in Elkton is on the National Register yet
That’s true of most small towns. It doesn’t mean Elkton has no history, only that no one has written up a nomination. The closest listed place is Albert E. Sleeper House in Colfax, 9.3 miles away.
Elkton and the nearest listed places
How a place gets listed
Then & now
When neighbors add old photos, retakes from the same spot appear here side by side.
Stories next door
nearby towns’ historyFrom Wikimedia Commons (3). Images are copied here with their credits and licenses, shown on each photo’s page. Refreshed monthly.