The Michigan Town Disease Wiped Off the Map #shorts

Pere Cheney was a booming lumber town — until disease started taking its people one by one. By 1917, it was gone. Today, around 90 graves sit alone in the Huron National Forest, all that's left of a town most people have never heard of. Part of the Forgotten Towns series — abandoned places, lost communities, and settlements erased by time. ⏱ CHAPTERS 0:00 A booming lumber town 0:25 Disease takes hold 0:55 Gone by 1917 1:05 The cemetery that remains 🔔 New Forgotten Towns documentaries weekly — subscribe for more. 💬 What forgotten town should we cover next? Drop it in the comments. #ghosttowns #michigan #huronnationalforest #forgottentowns #history #shorts