Predecessor highways U.S. Route 31 in Michigan

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map of pre-statehood indian trails


the first major overland transportation corridors in future state of michigan indian trails. 1 of these followed part of path of us 31; mackinac trail paralleled route of us 31 petoskey northward.


in age of auto trail, roads later formed us 31 through michigan given few different highway names. west michigan lake shore highway association founded on january 10, 1912, , group reorganized on may 30, 1913, west michigan pike association. auto trail marked series of concrete markers 8 feet (2.4 m) tall along 400-mile-long (640 km) roadway indiana state line northward mackinaw city.


the highway part of western mainline of dixie highway in michigan, auto trail built starting in 1915. in 1916, northern junction between west michigan pike , east michigan pike, served connection 2 mainlines of dixie highway in michigan in mackinaw city, marked stone monument @ junction of central avenue , huron street. middle of 1921, trail used 413 miles (665 km) of roadways along western branch parallel lake michigan. michigan led other states in dixie highway association 1922 @ improvements sections of roadway.


the state trunkline highway system created on may 13, 1913, act of michigan legislature; @ time, 1 of system s divisions corresponded us 31. division 5 followed course niles northward mackinaw city. in 1919, michigan state highway department (mshd) signposted highway system first time, , future us 31 corridor assigned 2 numbers. state line north through niles st. joseph, carried original m-58 designation , there northward original m-11.





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