Macomb County, Michigan
Harrison Township Real Estate and Local Guide
Harrison Township lies along the northwestern shore of Lake St. Clair at the mouth of the Clinton River, and water makes up about 40 percent of the township's total area
Living in Harrison Township
Locally known as Boat Town USA, with 32 miles of coastline, more than 70 marinas and over 15,000 boat slips, a nickname proposed for official designation in the Michigan House. Source: gophouse.org
Homes in Harrison Township
- 54.7% of housing units are single-family detached homes, with many condominiums and waterfront units.
What makes Harrison Township home
Selfridge Air National Guard Base
Military airfield opened in 1917 that became the first major active Air Force base transferred to Air National Guard control in 1971
Selfridge Military Air Museum
On-base museum with 32 vintage military aircraft and helicopters displayed outdoors plus indoor exhibits on Selfridge Field history
Selfridge Field Historical Marker
Michigan Historical Commission marker erected in 1958 that calls Selfridge the Home of Generals for advancing the careers of 145 Air Force generals
Lake St. Clair Metropark
Huron-Clinton Metropark formerly known as Metro Beach with a 600 foot sandy beach, a 1,600 foot boardwalk, a 50 meter pool and a nature center on Lake St. Clair
Harrison Township Waterfront Park
Township park at 34890 Jefferson Avenue with Lake St. Clair shoreline, a railed boardwalk, a playscape and free public fishing access
Harrison Township areas to know
Lakeside
Unincorporated community settled around 1900 by Pittsburgh investors
Saint Clair Haven
Unincorporated community along the Lake St. Clair shoreline
Belvidere
Historic settlement founded in 1835 and abandoned after flooding in 1838