May 20: Historic District Commission Spicer House Tour

Posted:  05/16/2025

Join the Historic District Commission for an open house and tour of the 1926 English country style Spicer House as a preservation-in-progress experience. Learn about the alternative products the Historic District Commission considered when the near fifty 50-year-old wood shake roof started to fail. Get a preview of the plans for the Heritage and History Center relocating to the Spicer House.

 

Tuesday, May 20 | 5-7:30 PM

Spicer House (Heritage Park) 24705 Farmington Rd

 

As an open house, the event will be casual with no presentations. You may come early or late and stay a few minutes or longer. Highlights will include: 

  • Tours highlighting recent preservation work on the Spicer House, including the new roof,
  • Plans for the installation of the Heritage and History Center, and
  • An opportunity to meet the volunteer HDC Commissioners and discuss plans for your property or any challenges.

 

Light refreshments will be served.

 

Sponsored by the Farmington Hills Historic District Commission:

Emily Howard

Kenneth Klemmer, Chair

Steve Olson

James Paulson

Alexander Thomson, Secretary 

John Trafelet

Marleen Tulas, Vice Chair 

Staff Liaison: Diane Mulville-Friel

 

Please RSVP to the Planning Office at eperdonik@fhgov.com or (248) 871-2540.