The story so far
from Wikipedia & the U.S. CensusHonor is a village in Benzie County of the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 337 at the 2020 census. The village is located within Homestead Township on U.S. Highway 31 along the Platte River. The community has the name of Honor Griffin, the daughter of a first settler.
Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses its population grew from 328 to 337 (+3%). Half of its homes were built before 1971.
Wikipedia doesn’t have a history of Honor 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.
Start Honor’s collection
The first neighbors to add old photos shape how Honor’s history is told.
0 of 10 decades since 1900 have photos 📦Share a family photoSign in to add one+10Honor, decade by decade
2000
Nothing in Honor is on the National Register yet
That’s true of most small towns. It doesn’t mean Honor has no history, only that no one has written up a nomination. The closest listed place is Benzie County Courthouse in Benzonia, 4.6 miles away.
Honor 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 (5). Images are copied here with their credits and licenses, shown on each photo’s page. Refreshed monthly.