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Oakland County History

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Location	Pontiac, MI
Introduction	Do you remember going to the Oakland Theater, which opened on South Saginaw Street in Pontiac in March 1917 and burned down in 1960? How about the Huron Theatre, which opened in Waterford Township in 1942 and burned down on New Year’s Eve 1986? History experts and readers of The Oakland Press will share their old photographs of Oakland County on this blog. If you have any historical photos in Oakland County, email them to yourpics@oakpress.com. Make sure to include the location of the picture, the year the photograph was taken and the names of any people in it.

Location

Pontiac, MI

Introduction

Do you remember going to the Oakland Theater, which opened on South Saginaw Street in Pontiac in March 1917 and burned down in 1960? How about the Huron Theatre, which opened in Waterford Township in 1942 and burned down on New Year’s Eve 1986? History experts and readers of The Oakland Press will share their old photographs of Oakland County on this blog. If you have any historical photos in Oakland County, email them to yourpics@oakpress.com. Make sure to include the location of the picture, the year the photograph was taken and the names of any people in it.