On West Long Lake Road, 0.2 miles west of Woodward Avenue (State Route 1), on the left when traveling west.
This frame structure, completed in 1833, is the second home of Bagley’s Tavern. Amasa Bagley first established the tavern in the 1820s in a log cabin. He came to this area in 1819 with his family and four other settlers. He was appointed associate . . . — — Map (db m245914) HM
On Kensington Road, 0.4 miles north of Wattles Road, on the right when traveling north.
Responding to a request from the Antoine Beaubien family, five religious of the French order of the Sacred Heart came from New York to Detroit in 1851. The religious opened a school on Jefferson Avenue in June of that year with ten day students . . . — — Map (db m68347) HM
Near Franklin Road south of Club Drive, on the left when traveling south.
Notice the steel rods imbedded in the boulders in front of you. These boulders anchored a tall windmill that stood here during the 1800's farming days. The fourth rock anchor is located in front of the Visitor Center — — Map (db m202758) HM
On Franklin Road at West 14 Mile Road, on the left when traveling north on Franklin Road.
In 1837, Colonel Peter Van Every erected a flouring mill on the banks of the Franklin River. For a time, this mill was the only gristmill in Oakland County at which a farmer could sell wheat for cash money.
A potashery was erected in 1838 at . . . — — Map (db m98769) HM
On Pauline Levy Road, on the right when traveling south.
Congregation Beth El
In 1850 twelve German immigrant families founded Michigan’s oldest Jewish organization, the Beth El Society, at the Detroit home of Isaac and Sarah Cozens. Beth El was first led by Orthodox Rabbi Samuel Marcus. During the . . . — — Map (db m180885) HM
