Transportation's Major Role in Chelsea's History

125 Jackson Street,Chelsea MI 48118

07 November, 2022

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Local historian Grace Shackman will present Transportation's Major Role in Chelsea's HistoryBill O’Reilly, program coordinator for the Chelsea Area Historical Society, is excited about bringing Shackman to Chelsea because her knowledge of all things Washtenaw County is deep and fascinating. “Grace has a great track record of interesting and informative presentations with CAHS,” said O’Reilly. “Plus the fact that the historic Chelsea Train Depot is the perfect setting for a presentation about the important role trains, as well as the automobile, has played in Chelsea’s history.” Her presentation will share the stories of how transportation has shaped the Chelsea we know today. Registration for “Transportation’s Major Role in Chelsea History” is through Eventbrite or cash/check at the door. Free for Members, $10 donation for non-members. Membership forms will also be available. For more information, contact the CAHS at 734.476.2010. Your donation benefits the CAHS and and is tax deductible under the fullest extent of the law. The mission of the Chelsea Area Historical Society is to gather and preserve Chelsea area history, educate the public, and promote the restoration and preservation of historic buildings and sites for future generations. The museum is located in the 1853 Boyd House, at 128 Jackson St., across from the Chelsea Depot. For more information, visit www.chelseahistory.org or call 734.476.2010.