Ghost Town USA

Ghost Town · Michigan

Stoney Creek

A ghost town of unknown status in Monroe County, Michigan.

By the Ghost Town USA research team · Last reviewed September 2026

Stoney Creek ghost town, Michigan
Photo: Cjunker1 at English Wikipedia (Public domain) via Wikimedia Commons

Quick Facts

Status
Unknown Status
Access
Unknown Access
Coordinates
Not recorded

Every ghost town is a bet that didn't pay off. Stoney Creek just shows the receipt more honestly than most. Stoney Creek High School is a public high school located in Rochester Hills, Michigan and is part of the Rochester Community Schools school district.

Monroe County holds 3 documented ghost towns, including Grape, Steiner — Stoney Creek keeps them company on the map.

The story of Stoney Creek

Michigan's ghost towns are copper and iron towns of the Upper Peninsula, plus lumber camps the pine barons abandoned.

Stoney Creek High School is a public high school located in Rochester Hills, Michigan and is part of the Rochester Community Schools school district.

What you'll find today

The on-the-ground condition of Stoney Creek is unverified — it's listed here with unknown status. That could mean standing buildings, or an empty field. Go prepared for either, and consider sharing what you find so the record improves.

Nobody has confirmed the access situation, so treat any visit as reconnaissance: verify land ownership first, and be ready to admire from the road.

Getting there

Here's the honest truth: access to Stoney Creek is unverified. We couldn't confirm whether the site sits on public land, private property, or something in between — so verify land ownership and local rules before visiting, and respect private property at all times.

Good to know

Ghost-town etiquette is simple: take only photographs. Removing artifacts is illegal on public lands and disrespectful everywhere else — and on federal land it can be a serious offense.

Stoney Creek FAQs

Where is Stoney Creek located?
Stoney Creek is in Monroe County, Michigan. Precise coordinates aren't on record, so research maps and local directions before you go.
What county is Stoney Creek in?
Stoney Creek sits in Monroe County, Michigan. See our full guide to ghost towns in Monroe County for its neighbors.
What is the history of Stoney Creek?
Stoney Creek High School is a public high school located in Rochester Hills, Michigan and is part of the Rochester Community Schools school district.
What remains at Stoney Creek today?
The on-the-ground condition of Stoney Creek is unverified — it's listed here with unknown status. That could mean standing buildings, or an empty field. Go prepared for either, and consider sharing what you find so the record improves.
Can you visit Stoney Creek?
Here's the honest truth: access to Stoney Creek is unverified. We couldn't confirm whether the site sits on public land, private property, or something in between — so verify land ownership and local rules before visiting, and respect private property at all times.

Sources: description based on Wikipedia (“Stoney Creek High School”), CC BY-SA.

More Ghost Towns in Monroe County

See all 3 ghost towns in Monroe County, Michigan