Preservation Conversations: Saving Places: The Story of the Julia & Ulysses S. Grant House

Schedule

Mon Apr 20 2026 at 02:00 pm to 03:00 pm

UTC-04:00

Location

60 W Wattles Rd, Troy, MI, United States, Michigan 48098 | Troy, MI

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Preservation Conversations
Select Mondays, 2:00pm
Price:
THS Member: FREE
Non-member: $7
April 20:
Saving Places: The Story of the Julia & Ulysses S. Grant House
Tobi Voigt, Director of Museums at Michigan History Center, will talk about the move and rehabilitation of the Detroit home in which Ulysses S. Grant and his wife, Julia Dent Grant, lived from 1849 to 1850.
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Do you enjoy old houses, good stories, history, and great places to visit locally and nationally? Come join the conversation as we learn more about preserving and utilizing our historic assets! Register online or call 248-524-3570.
Presented by the Phillip & Elizabeth Filmer Memorial Charitable Trust.
Preservation Conversations programs now take place inside Old Troy Church at the Village. If you have accessibility questions, please visit our accessibility page or contact us at [email protected] and we will be happy to help! Assisted listening devices are available, please let a staff member know if you would like to use one.
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