Macomb County Web Site
Historical Commission
Historical Societies |
Name of Group |
Address |
Phone/E-mail- Meetings | Other Information |
Anchor Bay Geneaology Society |
50560 Patricia |
(586) 598-4900 archambs@libcoop.net |
1st Thursday of month at 7 pm in the Chesterfield Township Public Library Contact person Sue Archambault. Activities, speakers each meeting |
Armada Area Historical Society |
23350 Torrey Box 333 Armada, MI 48005 |
(586) 784-9074 Dorothy Heldt |
7:30 PM First Wednesday of the month at the Armada Free Public Library. Organized House Walk and two-mile county road clean-up. |
| Bath City Collectors | 23294 Patterson Clinton Twp., MI 48036 |
(810)463-0494 | Organized 1986- Disbanded 2002 |
| Big Stone School Committee | 52150 D.W. Seaton New Baltimore, MI 48047 |
No regular meetings. School has been transferred to the school district. School was restored. | |
| Cady's Corner Questers | 16908 Mayfield Roseville, MI 48066 c/o Betty Jane Wogen |
(586)294-8322 | |
Chesterfield Township Historical Society |
47275 Sugarbush Chesterfield, MI 48047 |
chesterfieldhistory@yahoo.com (586) 749-3713 |
1st Tuesday of the month at the Chesterfield Senior Center Recently added log cabin to historical village that contains Weller Schoolhouse. Establishing local archive at Chesterfield Twp. Public Library. |
| Clinton Township Historical Society, Greater | Greater Clinton Township Historical Society P.O. Box 381070 Clinton Twp., MI. 48038 |
gcthsnewsletter@yahoo.com |
Historical Village (Romeo Plank and Canal Roads) open during special events and by appointment. See website for details.
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| Clinton and Kalamazoo Canal Society | Canal House Clinton Twp. 48038 |
(586)263-0168 dwgreen@ameritech.net |
Donald W. Green, President |
| Clinton Township Historical Commission | 40700 Romeo Plank Rd. Clinton Twp., MI 48038 |
(586)263-0168 or (586)286-9173 dwgreeen@ameritech.net jphungerford@gmail.com CTWPHC.org |
4th Monday of the Month, 7pm at Canal House 17900 Canal Road in Clinton Twp. |
Crocker House Museum (Macomb County Historical Society) |
15 Union Street Mt. Clemens, MI 48043 |
(586)465-2488 crockerdirector@sbcglobal.net Kim Parr- Director
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Features: Continuing exhibits of the Mount Clemens and Bath era Authentically decorated period rooms Collection of Franklin Harold Hayward Paintings and Lena Crocker Library Guided Tours Gift shop with historical publications
Open from March through December on Tuesday and Thursday from 10-4 p.m. and first Sunday of the month, 1-4 pm Other times by appointment.
Home and Garden Walks Garden Teas Etiquette Classes...call for event schedules |
| East Detroit Historical Society | P.O. Box 110 Eastpointe, MI 48021 |
(586) 218-4875 |
2nd Thursday every other month. 5 times yearly at 7pm at Halfway School on 9 Mile west of Gratiot |
Erin Twp. Records Project Roseville Public Library |
Transcription of records of Fraser, Roseville, St. Clair Shores, and East Detroit into a database and on microfilm. Project is finished |
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| Fox Questors | 33444 Jefferson St. Clair Shores, MI 48082 |
Members study antiques and collectibles | |
| Fraser Historical Commission and Society | 16330 14 Mile Rd. |
Lori Bargowski (586) 294-4980 Marilyn Wright-(586) 293-7477 Linda Champion (586) 206-0191 |
Tours of Baumgarten House at Kelly and Masonic; cemetary walks, historical re-enactments |
| Friends of Octagon House | 57500 Van Dyke P.O. Box 94118 Washington, MI 48094 | Restoral of Octagon House | |
| Greater Washington Area Historical Society | 58230 Van Dyke P.O. Box 94144 Washington MI 48094 | Jim Holcomb 586-652-2458 |
Annual arts, crafts, and country flea market, Boy Scout exhibit, freedom shrine, war and kitchen exhibits 50's display, Victorian Bedroom, Log Cabin |
| Great Water Questers | 22023 Trombley St. Clair Shores, MI 48080 | Members study antiques and collectibles | |
| Harrison Twp. Historical Commission | Karczewski, Linda 36175 Merilac Harrison Twp., MI. 48045 | (586) 463-1754 harrisonhistoricalcommission@yahoo.com Meetings are held on the 3rd Wednesday of the month. |
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| Heritage Society of Harrison Township | farmhouse@wowway.com | Farmhouse restoration. | |
| Historical Society of St. Clair Shores | 22500 Eleven Mile Road St. Clair Shores, MI. 48081 |
(586) 771-9020 (Mary Jacobs) | Meetings are on the 2nd Thursday of the month at 6:30 p.m. in the Selinsky-Green Farmhouse Museum by the library. |
| Macomb County Historical Commission | Macomb Co. Admin. Bldg. One S. Main Street Mt. Clemens, MI. 48043 | 586-469-5285 3rd Thursday of the month, 9th Floor, Macomb Administration Bldg., Mt. Clemens. Meetings usually start at 7:45. Public invited. |
Ray Glime - Chairperson Alan Naldrett - Vice Chairman |
| Macomb County Genealogy Group | Mount Clemens Public Library |
Meets 3 times a month at the Mount Clemens Public Library: twice a month on Fridays from 1-3, and once a month on Wednesday evening at 7:00 pm.
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Further information and the program schedule is on the webiste. Website: www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~mimcgg. |
Macomb County Historical Society (Includes Crocker House Museum) |
Ross Champion, President Kim Parr, Director of Crocker House Museum |
586-465-2488 | Publications regarding Macomb County History, special programs and events :ie: hometours, gardenwalks and garden teas. |
| Memphis Historical Society | Memphis Historical Society |
810-305-0867 / 810-392-3510 memphishistoricalsociety@yahoo.com |
Occasional home tours, calendar, antique pictures, family activities.
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| Michigan Transit Museum | P.O. Box 12 Mt. Clemens, MI. 48046 |
586-463-1863 | Maintains Railroad Museum in the old Mt. Clemens Train Station. Operates summer train rides. |
| Moravian Questers | 42230 Utica Rd. Sterling Hts.MI 48314 |
586-731-3568 | Studies of antique buildings |
Motor Cities Heritage Area (Macomb Co. Stewards) |
Macomb Co. Admin. Bldg. |
Bob Tess-Chief Steward. Part of NPS | |
| New Baltimore Historical Society | 51065 Washington New Baltimore, MI. 48047 |
(586) 725-9256 3rd Thursday of the month at 1st Cong. Church |
Monthly programs, Grand Pacific House Museum, History Fair |
| Packard Proving Ground Historical Site | Van Dyke Ave. between 22 and 23 Mile Road. |
John Ottman-Site Director http://www.packardmotorfdn.org/ |
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| Ray Township Historical Society | P.O. Box 844 Washington Twp., MI. 48094-0844 | (586) 703-8382 |
Meeting times: Meeting times: 7 p.m. on the 1st Monday of each month at various locations except July and August. Please call 586-703-7379 for more information. Contact person: Connie Firestine or Kim O'Brien |
| Richmond Area History Group | P.O. Box 68 Richmond, MI. 48062 |
586-727-1518 ubatrans@klondike.net |
Shipwreck Fest, Book Sale, newsletter |
Romeo Historical Society |
P.O. Box 412 Romeo, MI. 48065 |
586-752-4111 Meets third Thursday of the month at the Romeo Arts & Archives Center, 290 N. Main Street, Romeo romeohistoricalsociety@yahoo.com |
Romeo Arts & Archives Center Bancroft-Stranahan Museum, 132 Church St. Romeo: 1868 late Greek Revival building Clyde Craig Blacksmith Museum, 301 N. Bailey Romeo: circa 1882, Greek Rrevival building. For tours, please call (586) 752-4111 |
| Romeo Indian Village Questers | 264 N. Main Street Romeo, Michigan 48065 |
586-752-7778 | |
| Roseville Historical & Genealogical Society | 29777 Gratiot Avenue Roseville, MI. 48066 |
586-445-5407 roseville.rhgs@gmail.com |
Annual picnic, croquet tournament, monthly programs, Erin Twp. Records Project, Oral History Project, House Plaques |
| Save Our Depot | George Drake New Haven, MI. 48048 |
586-749-6167 3rd Thursday of month |
Restoral of train depot |
| St. Clair Shores Genealogy Group | 22500 Eleven Mile Road, St. Clair Shores MI 48081 | (586) 771-9020 Meets the 4th Thursday of every month at 7:00 pm in the Local History Center Reading Room at the St. Clair Shores Library with the following exceptions: July, August, November & December. |
Contact person: Cindy Bieniek |
| St. Clair Shores Historical Commission | 22500 Eleven Mile Road St. Clair Shores, MI 48081-1399 |
586-771-9020 |
Selinsky/Green Farmhouse Museum- Curator Mickey Burnhart |
| Selfridge Military Air Museum | Selfridge ANG Base M-59 and Jefferson |
586-307-6768 | Air Museum with indoor and outdoor exhibits including planes, photos, scale models, and more |
| Selinsky-Green Farmhouse Museum | 22500 Eleven Mile Road St. Clair Shores, MI. 48081 |
(586) 771-9020 stachowm@libcoop.net |
Open Wednesdays and Saturdays from 1 to 4 p.m. from September to May and just Wednesdays from 1 to 4 p.m. from June to August. Curator is Mary Stachowiak. |
| Shelby Twp. Historical Committee | 52700 Van Dyke Shelby Twp., MI. 48316 |
www.shelbyhistory.com |
Andrews School House open house during Shelby Twp. Art Fair; also visits with Santa at school Restoration of Hope United Methodist Church |
| Sterling Heights Historical Commission | Upton House |
586-446-2640. |
Upton House Historical Collection |
| Utica Heritage Association | 5595 Woodmire Shelby Twp.MI 48316 |
586-781-2963 | |
| Warren Historical and Genealogical Society | 32757 McConnell |
586-264-9407 Keffers@Prodigy.Net |
Bunert School Museum-Bunert, south of Martin at the south end of Tower High School |
