Preserve our history and inspire our community to connect the past with the future
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An Evening in Support of Gordon Hall Saturday September 29, 2018 St. Joseph Mercy Hospital Chelsea Appetizers, wine and beer 6:00 Dinner 7:00 Live Auction 7:45 $100 per person, $500 per table of 6 For tickets and/or information contact Ina Germain (734) 395-4106 |
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Upcoming university classes at Gordon Hall
U of M Archeological Dig at Gordon Hall
Have you ever wanted to visit an archaeological dig? Now you don’t have to travel to exotic locales. Just join us at Gordon Hall in Dexter for a public Archaeology Day on Saturday October 20 International Archaeology Day from 11:00 - 2:00PM. University of Michigan students will share their methods and their discoveries as they dig 5 survey pits around the grounds of Gordon Hall.
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Preservation Administration and Planning -- EMU
From September 29 through October 28th students from EMU will be studying the historic structure of Gordon Hall. The public is invited to their final presentation on October 28 at 2PM.
U of M Archeological Dig at Gordon Hall
Have you ever wanted to visit an archaeological dig? Now you don’t have to travel to exotic locales. Just join us at Gordon Hall in Dexter for a public Archaeology Day on Saturday October 20 International Archaeology Day from 11:00 - 2:00PM. University of Michigan students will share their methods and their discoveries as they dig 5 survey pits around the grounds of Gordon Hall.
Click here for details
Preservation Administration and Planning -- EMU
From September 29 through October 28th students from EMU will be studying the historic structure of Gordon Hall. The public is invited to their final presentation on October 28 at 2PM.
Dexter Gordon Hall Raffle - 2018
The raffle was a great success and netted a profit of $10,000 for our continued efforts to restore Gordon Hall. We are extremely grateful for the support of the community.
Thank you Dexter!
Click here to see the winners!
The Dexter Area Historical Society (DAHS) is a nonprofit organization in Dexter, Michigan, which supports the preservation of the history of the Dexter area. DAHS owns and operates two properties: the Dexter Area Museum and Gordon Hall.
The DAHS board meets on the first Thursday of each month at 7:00 PM at the museum.
The DAHS board meets on the first Thursday of each month at 7:00 PM at the museum.
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Dexter Area Museum (Opens for the season Friday May 4)
Located in the Village of Dexter, Michigan the Dexter Area Historical Museum serves as western Washtenaw County's link with history. The museum is housed in the former St. Andrew's United Church of Christ built in 1883. In addition to numerous artifacts, the museum contains a large display area, a genealogical library, a local history library and the Corner Gift Shop. The museum is open May - November on Friday and Saturday afternoons. The Dexter Heritage Guild is the fundraising group for the Musem. Museum and Heritage Guild information |
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Historic Gordon Hall
Built in the 1840's Gordon Hall is owned and operated by the Dexter Area Historical Society. The society puts on events at Gordon Hall throughout the year to raise funds for the rehabilitation of the building. The venue may also be rented for weddings and other events. Gordon Hall history and event scheduling |
LOCATIONS
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MUSEUM HOURS
May through November
Friday and Saturday afternoons from 1:00 PM to 3:00 PM Gordon Hall is open during special events and by appointment only. |