The Hodge Estate: Detroit's Hidden Retreat at Stony Creek

Sunday, September 27, 2026

1:00 PM - 2:00 PM

The Packard Proving Grounds Historic Site

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09/27/2026 01:00 PM 09/27/2026 02:00 PM America/Anguilla The Hodge Estate: Detroit's Hidden Retreat at Stony Creek Before trails wound through Stony Creek, the land was home to the Hodge Estate — one of many countryside retreats owned by Detroit's industrial elite. Join historian Charlie Shelton for a Historical Speaker Series presentation exploring the Hodge family, their Detroit-based company's role in early automobile manufacturing and the connections between industry, landscape, and everyday life. Discover the history behind a familiar place and the legacy left behind. PackardProvingGrounds.org/Sep27-HSS-PPG Event LinksTickets: https://go.evvnt.com/3684364-0Website: https://go.evvnt.com/3684364-2 Details & Tickets: https://www.upcomingevents.com/detroit/events/the-packard-proving-grounds-historic-site/the-hodge-estate-detroits-hidden-retreat-at-stony-creek-671684?ref=uceaddevent The Packard Proving Grounds Historic Site, 49965 Van Dyke Avenue, Shelby Township, MI, 48317

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Before trails wound through Stony Creek, the land was home to the Hodge Estate — one of many countryside retreats owned by Detroit's industrial elite. Join historian Charlie Shelton for a Historical Speaker Series presentation exploring the Hodge family, their Detroit-based company's role in early automobile manufacturing and the connections between industry, landscape, and everyday life. Discover the history behind a familiar place and the legacy left behind. PackardProvingGrounds.org/Sep27-HSS-PPG

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Tickets: https://go.evvnt.com/3684364-0

Website: https://go.evvnt.com/3684364-2

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