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Huron History
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The Huron Historical Society would like to welcome you to Explore Huron History, a website where you can discover Huron’s unique past and the fascinating stories of the town’s early residents. You can learn about the Native Americans who populated the area from prehistoric times to the early 1800s and the first pioneers who settled the land known as the Firelands. You can explore the origins of the industries, businesses, schools, churches and neighborhoods that transformed Huron into a thriving, prosperous village on the southern shore of Lake Erie.
We hope you enjoy your journey into Huron’s rich and lively past.