| Here are several articles about the Macomb County Poor Farm and its threatened destruction. PHL |
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Note: The building was ultimately destroyed in 2001. PHL |
| Poor farm future
uncertain;
County has choice: Raze 1868 facility or make it museum. --
on-line article |
| "Macomb plans to raze poorhouse"
by Steve Pardo in The Detroit News March 30, 1998 -- on-line article -- our scan of the article in the print version of the paper (takes a while to load because of additional photos) |
| "Former county poorhouse faces wrecking ball this
year" by Chad Selweski in The Macomb Daily March
12, 1998 -- (We have not been able to find an on-line version of this article.) -- our scan of the article in the print version of the paper (takes a while to load because of additional photos) |