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- Ford House is a 501c3 nonprofit and National Historic Landmark. Experience the historic family home of Edsel Ford, the only son of Henry Ford, and his wife, Eleanor.
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The Edsel and Eleanor Ford House is a mansion located at 1100 Lake Shore Drive in Grosse Pointe Shores, northeast of Detroit, Michigan; it stands on the site known as "Gaukler Point", on the shore of Lake St. Clair. The house became the new residence of the Edsel and Eleanor Ford family in 1928.
Ford House, the historic estate of Edsel and Eleanor Ford, is teaming up with the Great Lakes Commission (GLC) and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) for a project to restore disappearing wildlife habitats along the shoreline of Ford Cove on Lake St. Clair — part of Michigan’s Great Lakes waterway.
- Can Ford House authenticate or appraise my object?IRS regulations prohibit Ford House staff from offering value appraisals of any kind, including authentication of art, artifacts, and documents. To...
- Can I use an image from your website for a school project or other personal use?Yes, you can use images from our website for non-commercial personal or classroom use without written permission, as long as it meets the definitio...
- Firearms PolicyWe take the safety and well-being of our members, visitors, and staff seriously, which is why we have certain restrictions regarding the items proh...
- How do I get rights to use a Ford House image for a book or other commercial purposes?To use any text, image, audio, or video for commercial use, such as a publication, or for any purpose other than fair use as defined by law, you mu...
- I’d like to donate an object to Ford House. What do I do?Ford House only collects items that relate directly to the historic estate, Edsel and Eleanor Ford, their direct descendants, and former staff who...
- I’d like to research some historical facts, or I want to know more about an object I saw onexhibitio...Questions dealing with specific areas relevant to the Ford House estate and our historical collections can be sent to collectiondept@fordhouse.org....
- What hours is Ford House open?Estate Hours The Visitor Center is open on the following days: Summer Hours (beginning May 2): Tuesday through Wednesday, 9 a.m. - 6 p.m. (Tours be...
- Zero-Tolerance PolicyFord House has a zero-tolerance policy regarding intimidation, threats, or other behaviors that do not align with Ford House values, and individual...
FORD HOUSE FACT SHEET . Background: Ford House was the private residence of Henry and Clara Ford’s only child, Edsel, his wife Eleanor, and their four children: Henry II, Benson, Josephine and William Clay. The home is preserved and open to the public through the generosity of Eleanor Clay Ford, who wanted the estate to be left to the ...
About Ford House. Ford House is a 501c3 nonprofit and National Historic Landmark. Experience the historic family home of Edsel Ford, the only son of Henry Ford, and his wife, Eleanor.
About. Telling the story of Edsel and Eleanor Ford and their family through their historic home on the shores of Lake St. Clair. We offer tours, events, and experiences at this nonprofit National Historic Landmark. Edsel Ford was the only child of Henry Ford, and he built his grand home in the style of the Cotswold villages in England.
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Ford House is a 501c3 nonprofit and a National Historic Landmark. Experience the historic family home of Edsel Ford, the only son of Henry Ford, and his wife, Eleanor.
Edsel and Eleanor Ford House (Gaukler Pointe) SIGNIFICANCE Gaukler Pointe, the country estate of Edsel and Eleanor Ford, is nationally significant as an outstanding and well-preserved example of the Country Place Era in American Landscape Design.
