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69000071. Significant dates. Added to NRHP. October 20, 1969 [1] Designated NHLD. December 21, 1981 [2] The Henry Ford (also known as the Henry Ford Museum of American Innovation and Greenfield Village, and as the Edison Institute) is a history museum complex in Dearborn, Michigan, United States, within Metro Detroit.
Light's Golden Jubilee was a celebration of the 50th anniversary of Thomas Edison's incandescent light bulb, held on October 21, 1929, just days before the stock market crash of 1929 that swept the United States headlong into the Great Depression. [1] The Jubilee also served as the dedication of Henry Ford's Greenfield Village, originally known ...
February 18, 1958. Fair Lane was the estate of Ford Motor Company founder Henry Ford and his wife, Clara Ford, in Dearborn, Michigan, in the United States. It was named after an area in Cork in Ireland where Ford's adoptive grandfather, Patrick Ahern, was born. The 1,300-acre (530 ha) estate along the River Rouge included a large limestone ...
March 27, 2024 at 10:05 AM. The Henry Ford's Greenfield Village is set to reopen to the public on April 13, with an exclusive members-only preview on April 12. But the village of innovation is not ...
This is the first sit-down restaurant built since the early 1990s, said Brent Ott, chief operating officer of The Henry Ford. Stand 44 is adjacent to Detroit Central Market at Greenfield Village ...
Greenfield Village was an Amtrak station in Dearborn, Michigan served by the Wolverine. It closed to regular seasonal service in 2006 and to all service in 2014. The station had a single side platform serving one of the two tracks of the Michigan Line. A pedestrian crossing from the platform led to The Henry Ford at Smiths Creek Depot on the ...
His health failing, Ford ceded the company presidency to his grandson Henry Ford II in September 1945 and retired. He died on April 7, 1947, of a cerebral hemorrhage at Fair Lane, his estate in Dearborn, at the age of 83. A public viewing was held at Greenfield Village where up to 5,000 people per hour filed past the casket.
Wendy Metros, spokeswoman for The Henry Ford, said measures to protect the animals at Greenfield Village since the attack include "heightened facility security and staff presence." The dead sheep ...