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History

Archive of Articles About the History of Huron

Before Colonial Colony and the Huron Plaza

May 20th, 1954

Anyone, who grew up or visited Huron in the 1950s, fondly recalls a children’s amusement park just west of the city limits called Kiddieland. Located on what is now the Carriage Square Apartment complex and the entrance to Colonial Colony … Continue reading

Huron Designated As Danger Area By A.D.C.

August 21st, 1953

The following article from the August 1953 Erie County Reporter tells of Huron’s part in the Cold War that began in 1947 with communist countries, especially the Soviet Union. There was a belief that the Korean War, 1950-1953, served as a … Continue reading