National Register of Historic Places listings in Oakland County, Michigan

The following is a list of Registered Historic Places in Oakland County, Michigan.

This National Park Service list is complete through NPS recent listings posted December 30, 2011.[1]
[2] Landmark name [3] Image Date listed Location City or town Summary
1 Gregor S. and Elizabeth B. Affleck House 01985-10-03October 3, 1985 1925 N. Woodward Ave.
Bloomfield Hills
2 Eli and Sidney Teeter Albertson House 02002-12-12December 12, 2002 4480 Sheldon Rd.
Oakland Township
3 Royal Aldrich House 01994-08-19August 19, 1994 31110 W. 11 Mile Rd.
Farmington Hills
4 Andrews-Leggett House 01987-06-12June 12, 1987 722 Farr St.
Commerce Township
5 Axford-Coffin Farm 02002-03-15March 15, 2002 384-388 W. Predmore Rd.
Oakland Township
6 B and C Grocery Building 02006-03-22March 22, 2006 417-19 S. Main St.
Royal Oak
7 Botsford Inn 01979-09-19September 19, 1979 28000 Grand River Ave.
Farmington
8 Botsford-Graser House 02002-03-15March 15, 2002 24105 Locust Dr.
Farmington Hills
9 Brooks Farm 01972-03-16March 16, 1972 3521 Big Beaver Rd.
Troy
10 Casa del Rey Apartments 01989-06-29June 29, 1989 111 Oneida Rd.
Pontiac
11 Caswell House 01972-01-13January 13, 1972 60 W. Wattles Rd.
Troy
12 Central School 01984-02-16February 16, 1984 101 E. Pike St.
Pontiac
13 Clarkston Village Historic District 01980-05-15May 15, 1980 M-15
Clarkston Village
14 Clinton-Kalamazoo Canal 01972-03-24March 24, 1972 Runs between Utica and Yates
Utica The Clinton–Kalamazoo Canal was begun in 1838, with the plan oc connecting Mount Clemens to the mouth of the Kalamazoo River. However, funding quickly dried up, and all construction stopped in 1843 after only 13 miles had been completed. The remains of the canal extend into both Oakland County and Macomb County.
15 Cranbrook 01973-03-07March 7, 1973 Lone Pine Rd.
Bloomfield Hills
16 Derby Street-Grand Trunk Western Railroad Bridge 02000-01-27January 27, 2000 Derby St. over Grand Trunk Western Railroad
Birmingham
17 Detroit Finnish Co-operative Summer Camp 02007-01-25January 25, 2007 2524 Loon Lake Rd.
Wixom
18 Detroit Zoological Park 01990-08-24August 24, 1990 8450 W. Ten Mile Rd.
Huntington Woods/Royal Oak
19 Downtown Holly Commercial District 01986-04-25April 25, 1986 Roughly bounded by Maple St., S. Broad St., Grand Trunk Western Railroad, and First St.
Holly
20 Eagle Theater 01984-02-16February 16, 1984 11-15 S. Saginaw St.
Pontiac
21 Eastern Michigan Asylum Historic District 01981-03-20March 20, 1981 140 Elizabeth Lake Rd.
Pontiac
22 John & Mary Elizabeth Booth Endicott House 02008-03-25March 25, 2008 290 Chesterfield
Bloomfield Hills
23 Caleb Everts House 01980-10-14October 14, 1980 8880 Hickory Ridge Rd.
Davisburg
24 Fairgrove Avenue Historic District 01985-01-31January 31, 1985 Along Fairgrove Ave. between N. Saginaw and Edison Sts.
Pontiac
25 Farmington Historic District 01976-06-18June 18, 1976 Grand River Ave. and Shiawassee Ave. from Warner St. to junction
Farmington
26 Dr. Henry K. Foote House 01985-01-11January 11, 1985 213 W. Huron St.
Milford
27 Franklin Boulevard Historic District 01983-08-11August 11, 1983 Roughly bounded by Grand Trunk Western Railroad, Orchard Lake Ave., Miller and W. Huron Sts.
Pontiac
28 Franklin Historic District 01969-02-10February 10, 1969 Roughly bounded by Fourteen Mile Rd., the Franklin River, Romany Wy., and Franklin Rd.
Franklin Boundary increase (added 2005-07-27): Franklin Rd. and adjoining Sts.
29 Jacob and Rebecca Fuerst Farmstead 01997-08-21August 21, 1997 24000 Taft Rd.
Novi The farmstead was demolished in 2008.[4]
30 Gillespie Street-Clinton River Bridge 02000-01-27January 27, 2000 Gillespie St. over Clinton River
Pontiac
31 Grand Trunk Western Railroad Birmingham Depot 01985-09-12September 12, 1985 245 S. Eton St.
Birmingham
32 Griggs Brothers-Rochester Elevator Company Grain Elevator 02010-12-13December 13, 2010 303 East University Drive
Rochester 1880 wooden grain elevator on the Michigan Central Railroad critical to the agrarian economy of the region through the mid-20th century.[5]
33 Grinnell Brothers Music House 01984-04-19April 19, 1984 27 S. Saginaw St.
Pontiac
34 Highland United Methodist Church 01981-07-09July 9, 1981 205 W. Livingston Rd.
Highland
35 Hilzinger Block 02006-05-17May 17, 2006 106-110 S. Main St.
Royal Oak
36 Hirst Hotel 01980-02-08February 8, 1980 110 Battle Alley
Holly
37 Holly Union Depot 02000-12-21December 21, 2000 223S. Broad St.
Holly
38 Horatio N. Howard House 01984-12-27December 27, 1984 403 N. Saginaw
Pontiac
39 Hubbard-Kesby House 01996-06-03June 3, 1996 1965 W. Dawson Rd.
Milford
40 John W. Hunter House 01972-01-13January 13, 1972 556 W. Maple Rd.
Birmingham
41 Indian Lake Road Stone Arch Bridge 02005-07-22July 22, 2005 Indian Lake Rd., east of M-24
Orion Township
42 Lake Orion Historic District 02006-08-23August 23, 2006 Roughly bounded by Elizabeth St., Hauxwell Dr., Front St., and Lapeer St.
Lake Orion
43 Lathrup Village Historic District 01998-03-16March 16, 1998 Roughly bounded by city limits, Red River Dr., Interstate 696, Middlesex Ave., Meadowbrook Way, and Margate Ave.
Lathrup Village
44 Kittie C. McCoy House 02009-03-25March 25, 2009 1455 Benstein Road
Commerce Township
45 Meadow Brook Farms 01979-04-17April 17, 1979 480 S. Adams Rd.
Rochester Also known as Meadow Brook Hall
46 Milford Rural Agricultural School 01992-01-22January 22, 1992 630 Hickory St.
Milford
47 Modern Housing Corporation Addition Historic District 01989-06-09June 9, 1989 Roughly bounded by Montcalm St., Perry St., Joslyn Ave., Gage St., Glenwood, and Nelson St.
Pontiac
48 Myrick-Palmer House 01970-07-08July 8, 1970 223 W. Huron St.
Pontiac
49 North Milford Village Historic District 02000-04-21April 21, 2000 Historic area of North Milford Village
Milford
50 H. Augustus and Agnes Cleveland O'Dell House-Inch House 02009-03-17March 17, 2009 1945 Tiverton Road
Bloomfield Hills
51 Oak Hill Cemetery 01989-06-20June 20, 1989 216 University Dr.
Pontiac
52 Orchard Lake Schools Historic District 01982-03-19March 19, 1982 Indian Trail
Orchard Lake
53 Ortonville Mill 01971-04-16April 16, 1971 366 Mill St.
Ortonville
54 Pleasant Ridge East Historic District 02007-02-01February 1, 2007 Bounded generally by Woodward, 10 Mile Rd., Conrail, and eastern and southern city limits
Pleasant Ridge
55 Pleasant Ridge Historic District 01992-08-11August 11, 1992 Roughly bounded by Willington Rd., Woodward Ave., Ferndale and Ridge Rd.

Boundary increase (listed December 13, 2010): West of Ridge Rd. to city limits of Royal Oak, Huntington Woods, Oak Park, and Ferndale.
Pleasant Ridge
56 Pontiac Commercial Historic District 01984-02-16February 16, 1984 1-29 N. Saginaw St., 5-29 W. Lawrence St., and 10-18 W. Pike St.
Pontiac Boundary increase (added 1989-06-23): Roughly E. Huron St. and S. Saginaw St. within loop of Wide Track Dr.
57 Walter P. and May Wolf Reuther House 02002-06-20June 20, 2002 3924-3950-3954 Ellamae (Oakland Township)
Rochester
58 Rowe House 01975-12-06December 6, 1975 2360 Lone Tree Rd., northest of Milford
Milford
59 Sashabaw Presbyterian Church 01980-10-09October 9, 1980 Northeast of Clarkston at 5331 Maybee Rd.
Clarkston
60 William Edmund and Nina A. Downey Scripps Estate 02007-09-27September 27, 2007 1840 Scripps Rd.
Lake Orion
61 Melvyn Maxwell and Sara Stein Smith House 01997-03-28March 28, 1997 5045 Ponvalley Rd., Bloomfield Township
Pontiac
62 Rollin Sprague Building-Old Stone Store 01999-04-22April 22, 1999 300 Main St.
Rochester
63 St. Vincent DePaul Catholic Church, Convent, and School 01989-06-09June 9, 1989 150 E. Wide Track Dr.
Pontiac
64 Stony Creek Village Historic District 01972-06-26June 26, 1972 Northeast of Rochester on Washington Rd.
Rochester
65 Thomas W. and Margaret Taliaferro House 02011-09-15September 15, 2011 1115 Eton Cross
Bloomfield Hills
66 Charles Torrey House 01992-05-21May 21, 1992 1141 Foxwood Ct., Bloomfield Township
Birmingham
67 Trowbridge Road-Grand Trunk Western Railroad Bridge 02000-01-28January 28, 2000 Trowbridge Rd. over Grand Trunk Western Railroad
Bloomfield Hills
68 Waterford Village Historic District 01979-08-10August 10, 1979 Dubay and Pontiff Sts., Steffeus, Andersonville and Airport Rds.
Waterford
69 Western Knitting Mills 02000-06-09June 9, 2000 400 Water St.
Rochester
70 Wisner House 01970-07-08July 8, 1970 405 Oakland Ave.
Pontiac
71 Joseph D. Yerkes House 01984-01-26January 26, 1984 42580 Eight Mile Rd.
Novi The original Joseph Yerkes House burned in 1989.[6]
72 Robert Yerkes House 01973-11-30November 30, 1973 535 E. Base Line Rd.
Northville

See also

References

  1. ^ "National Register of Historic Places: Weekly List Actions". National Park Service, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved on December 30, 2011.
  2. ^ Numbers represent an ordering by significant words. Various colorings, defined here, differentiate National Historic Landmark sites and National Register of Historic Places Districts from other NRHP buildings, structures, sites or objects.
  3. ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. . http://nrhp.focus.nps.gov/natreg/docs/All_Data.html. 
  4. ^ "Save the Fuerst Farm!". Fuerst Farmstead Novi. http://www.fuerstfarmnovi.org/. Retrieved July 10, 2010. 
  5. ^ Dziurman Stozicki, Tiffany (January 25, 2011). "Historic Elevator Building, Symbol of Days Gone By, Awaits New Purpose". Rochester (Michigan) Patch. http://rochester.patch.com/articles/historic-elevator-building-a-symbol-of-days-gone-by-awaits-a-new-purpose. Retrieved January 26, 2011. 
  6. ^ Ren Farley. "Robert Yerkes Home (Northville)". http://detroit1701.org/Yerkes%20Home.html. Retrieved July 10, 2010.