Guy and Phyla Beckley House, 1425 Pontiac Trl, Pontiac Trail Neighborhood, December 25, 2021
Year
2021
Month
December
Day
25
Rights Held By
Steve Jensen
Copyright
Creative Commons (Attribution, Non-Commercial, Share-alike)
Comments
Steve, Loved your photo of…
Steve,
Loved your photo of the Beckley House. It's much larger than one can spy from the road and needless to say the trees in the summer obscure most of the view. I have seen the historical marker. Is this house open for visitors? I grew up in Detroit and my parents moved to Bloomfield in 1966. I have a best friend who lives off of Old Orchard Trail... I am coming to visit the end of January and would love to experience the history of this house. Please advise. Thanks! Adrienne S. KIng
Hi Adrienne, I would suggest…
Hi Adrienne, I would suggest contacting the African American Cultural and Historical Museum of Washtenaw County to see if a visit is possible as part of one of their Underground Railroad tours. Phone and email information is available here: https://www.aachm.org/programs-tours