Grosse Pointe Historical Society

Specialties

The Society works to make the history of our exceptional community vital, relevant, and accessible. Through our public programs, facilities, and gala events, we bring history to life and protect historic artifacts so that we all can experience the past first hand.

We are involved in helping promote historic preservation of architecture and artifacts. We offer a Michigan State approved curriculum for grades 2, 3, 4 and 5. School groups are welcome to visit the Provencal-​Weir House One-​Room Schoolhouse all year long. We manage a significant historical archives and library. Also, we provide a gift shop stocked with interesting, tastey and fun items for all ages. Come visit us!

History

Established in 1945.

The Grosse Pointe Historical Society was organized in 1945 to promote the preservation of our local heritage and to share that knowledge with the community. The Society’s logo represents the 18^th century French windmill which stood on Windmill Pointe.

The Society works to make the history of our exceptional community vital, relevant, and accessible. Through our programs, facilities, and events, we bring history to life and protect historic artifacts so that we all can experience the past first hand.

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