Farmington Hills in Oakland County, Michigan — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
Botsford Inn
Erected 2011 by Michigan Historical Commission—Michigan Historical Center. (Marker Number HB24.)
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Entertainment • Industry & Commerce. In addition, it is included in the Michigan Historical Commission series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1836.
Location. 42° 26.622′ N, 83° 19.405′ W. Marker is in Farmington Hills, Michigan, in Oakland County. Marker is at the intersection of Grand River Avenue (State Highway 5) and Botsford Drive, on the right when traveling north on Grand River Avenue. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 28000 Grand River Avenue, Farmington MI 48336, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 3 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Shiawassee Indian Trail (approx. half a mile away); Clarenceville School District / Louis E. Schmidt Auditorium (approx. 0.9 miles away); Redford Township District No. 5 School (approx. 1.9 miles away); Detroit United Railway (approx. 2 miles away); The Potawatomi Indians of Farmington (approx. 2.8 miles away); Methodist Episcopal Church (approx. 2.9 miles away); Travel Through Time (approx. 3 miles away); Nardin Park United Methodist Church (approx. 3 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Farmington Hills.
Also see . . .
1. Botsford Inn. Wikipedia article. (Submitted on March 24, 2021, by Joel Seewald of Madison Heights, Michigan.)
2. The Departed Historic Buildings of the Botsford Inn. Article in the Farmington-Farmington Hills Patch from August 10, 2011 that includes pictures of Botsford Inn buildings that were demolished. (Submitted on March 24, 2021, by Joel Seewald of Madison Heights, Michigan.)
3. National Registry of Historic Places Inventory — Nomination Form. (Submitted on March 24, 2021, by Joel Seewald of Madison Heights, Michigan.)
Credits. This page was last revised on March 24, 2021. It was originally submitted on March 24, 2021, by Joel Seewald of Madison Heights, Michigan. This page has been viewed 693 times since then and 72 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on March 24, 2021, by Joel Seewald of Madison Heights, Michigan.