Charles Gratiot
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Charles Chouteau Gratiot was born in St. Louis, Spanish Upper Louisiana Territory, now the present-day State of Missouri. He was the son of Charles Gratiot, Sr., a fur trader in the Illinois country d
Charles Gratiot by Thomas Sully in the West Point Museum Art Collection, U.S. Military Academy
Portrait of Charles Gratiot
Gratiot County, Michigan
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Gratiot County is a county in the U.S. state of Michigan. As of the 2020 Census, the population was 41,761. The county seat is Ithaca, although its most populous city is Alma.
Charles Gratiot
…Point Gratiot, Point Gratiot Light (a/k/a Dunkirk Lighthouse) and Point Gratiot Park in Dunkirk, New York are also named for him. Gratiot County, Michigan is named for Gratiot. It was described by the Territorial Legislature in 1831. By 1837, the Territory had been admitted to the Union as a state; in…
Gratiot County Courthouse