Crescent Sail Yacht Club (Grosse Pointe Farms, Michigan)
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Lake Shore Road, 276
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Designed by Albert Kahn c. 1910
as boathouse for “Fair Acres,” the home (demolished
1959) of Henry B. Joy, President of Packard Motor
Car Company. Joy’s 100-foot yacht berthed there.
In 1934, leased to Crescent sailors in need of a clubhouse.
Purchased by the club in 1958.
Designed by Albert Kahn c. 1910
as boathouse for “Fair Acres,” the home (demolished
1959) of Henry B. Joy, President of Packard Motor
Car Company. Joy’s 100-foot yacht berthed there.
In 1934, leased to Crescent sailors in need of a clubhouse.
Purchased by the club in 1958.
Wikipedia article: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Henry_Bourne_Joy
Nearby cities:
Coordinates: 42°24'7"N 82°53'8"W
- Grosse Pointe Yacht Club 4 km
- Bru Mon Yacht Club / Former 1870's Michigan Central Railway Ferry Docks 36 km
- Walbridge Park 105 km
- Edgewater Yacht Club 139 km
- Crowley's Yacht Yard 392 km
- Lake Shore Yacht and Country Club 565 km
- Nepean Sailing Club 654 km
- Bantam Lake 801 km
- International Sailing Center 816 km
- Dartmouth Yacht Club 1572 km
- Farms Pier Municipal Park 0.5 km
- Grosse Pointe Academy 0.9 km
- The Hill 1.7 km
- Grosse Pointe South High School 1.8 km
- Country Club of Detroit 1.9 km
- Grosse Pointe Hunt Club 2.2 km
- The Village 2.9 km
- Balduck Memorial Park 3.1 km
- St. John Hospital 3.1 km
- Lake St. Clair 20 km