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History · Stony Point

28% of Stony Point’s homes were built before 1940

0on the National Register
28%homes built before 1940
Photo: Derek Jensen (Tysto) · Public domain

What stands out about Stony Point’s past

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The story so far

Stony Point, in brief

Wikipedia doesn’t have a history of Stony Point yet. The photos, dates and memories neighbors add here are how it gets written.

Stony Point is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Monroe County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 1,784 at the 2020 census. The CDP is located within Frenchtown Charter Township.

Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses its population grew from 1,724 to 1,784 (+3%).

Intro from Wikipedia. Population: U.S. Census Bureau.

By decade

Stony Point, decade by decade

Famous people

Famous people close to Stony Point

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Stories next door

History across the town line

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Where this page comes from

Founding dates: Wikidata, Wikipedia, the U.S. post office records of Blevins & Helbock (CC0) and the Census. Homes by year built: Census ACS 2020–24. National Register of Historic Places: National Park Service (list of May 22, 2026). Old photos, postcards and papers: Wikimedia Commons, the Library of Congress and other public archives, credited on each item’s page. Maps: U.S. Geological Survey historical topographic maps (via Esri) and Sanborn fire-insurance maps (Library of Congress). History text and census tables: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0). Places that used to be: USGS Geographic Names Information System (2021). How TownRatings grades history →

From Wikimedia Commons (2). Archive images are copied here with their credits and licenses, shown on each photo’s page. Refreshed monthly.