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ORGANIZATION: Meadow Brook Hall
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1 person is interested
This is a group of men who help preserve the Hall by doing maintenance projects and fundraising. They meet monthly and visit other historic sites throughout Michigan. There is a small membership fee to join this group.
More opportunities with Meadow Brook Hall
No additional volunteer opportunities at this time.
About Meadow Brook Hall
Location:
480 S. Adams Road, Rochester, MI 48309, US
Mission Statement
Listed in the National Register of Historic Places and Michigan's most recent National Historic Landmark, Meadow Brook Hall - the 110-room, 88,000-square-foot Tudor Revival former home of Oakland University founders Matilda Dodge Wilson and Alfred Wilson - serves as a self-supporting historic house museum and cultural center, charged with: 1) preserving and interpreting invaluable architectural, historical, archival, fine and decorative arts resources for the education of international and national touring publics as the pre-eminent example of the country estate lifestyle of America's automotive aristocracy and 2) sharing the serene atmosphere and hospitality of the estate for the enrichment of the local and campus communities, friends and supporters.
Description
Meadow Brook Hall is the fourth largest historic house museum in the United States and is renowned for its superb craftsmanship, architectural detailing and grand scale. Built between 1926 and 1929 as the residence of Matilda Dodge Wilson (widow of auto pioneer John
Dodge) and her second husband, lumber broker Alfred G. Wilson, the 110-room, 88,000-square-foot, Tudor-revival style mansion is complete with vast collections of original art and furnishings
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
480 South Adams Rd.Rochester, MI 48309
DATE POSTED
September 27, 2016
SKILLS
GOOD FOR
- Teens
- People 55+
REQUIREMENTS
N/A