History in the Heart of the Hills

This historical tour guide introduces the reader to the heritage sites of Rochester and Rochester Hills, Michigan that have withstood the test of time and continue to poke through the fabric of the local landscape. Included are commercial, residential, industrial, and ecclesiastical buildings, along with the monuments and memorials that mark the community's history. The guidebook is fully illustrated with a mixture of contemporary and vintage images and presents historical and architectural details in each entry. Prepared by the Rochester-Avon Historical Society, History in the Heart of the Hills can be used with the Society's entries in TheClio.com, an online tool for local history exploration.