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Franklin Cider Mill

The Franklin Cider Mill, located near Franklin, Michigan opened in 1837 as a gristmill owned by Col. Peter Van Every. The Mill was under construction for about 3 years before being completed. This mill was the first in Oakland County where farmers could sell their wheat for cash money. In 1914, the mill was sold to James T. Flynn, who installed the first water-powered apple press.

Located at 42.5303, -83.3053 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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1996 U.S. Open (golf)

The 1996 U.S. Open was the 96th U.S. Open. The golf tournament was held June 13–16, 1996, at Oakland Hills Country Club in Birmingham, Michigan. Steve Jones capped off a comeback from a career-threatening injury with an one-stroke victory over Tom Lehman and Davis Love III. Lehman, the leader after 54 holes, led Jones by three going to the back-nine in the final round. He relinquished the lead, however, with bogeys at 10 and 12. At the 18th he drove into a bunker and missed a 15-footer for par.

Located at 42.5438, -83.2774 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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1985 U.S. Open (golf)

The 1985 U.S. Open was the 85th U.S. Open. The golf tournament was held June 13–16, 1985, at Oakland Hills Country Club in Bloomfield Hills, Michigan. Andy North won his second U.S. Open title by a stroke over runners-up Dave Barr, Tze-Chung Chen, and Denis Watson. Tze-Chung "T.C. " Chen had a historic beginning to the U.S. Open. In his first three rounds, he established a new course record at Oakland Hills with a 65, made the first double-eagle in U.S.

Located at 42.5438, -83.2774 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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1961 U.S. Open (golf)

The 1961 U.S. Open was the 61st U.S. Open. The golf tournament was held June 15–17, 1961, at Oakland Hills Country Club in Birmingham, Michigan, a suburb north of Detroit. Gene Littler won his sole major title by one stroke over runners-up Bob Goalby and Doug Sanders.

Located at 42.5438, -83.2774 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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1951 U.S. Open (golf)

The 1951 U.S. Open was the 51st U.S. Open, held June 14–16 at Oakland Hills Country Club in Birmingham, Michigan, a suburb northwest of Detroit. Ben Hogan won his second consecutive U.S. Open title, two strokes ahead of runner-up Clayton Heafner. Hogan missed the 1949 U.S. Open due to an automobile accident; this was his third title in his last three attempts. The South Course at Oakland Hills, dubbed "The Monster," played exceptionally tough for the first three rounds.

Located at 42.5438, -83.2774 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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2008 PGA Championship

The 2008 PGA Championship was the 90th PGA Championship, played from August 7–10 at Oakland Hills Country Club in Bloomfield Hills, Michigan, a suburb northwest of Detroit. It was the ninth major championship contested at the South Course and the first in twelve years, when Steve Jones won the 1996 U.S. Open. The PGA Championship returned to "The Monster" for the first time in 29 years; the 1979 event was won by David Graham.

Located at 42.5438, -83.2774 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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1924 U.S. Open (golf)

The 1924 U.S. Open was the 28th U.S. Open, held June 5–6 at Oakland Hills Country Club in Birmingham, Michigan, a suburb northwest of Detroit. Cyril Walker, a relatively unknown Englishman, defeated defending champion Bobby Jones by three strokes at the South Course. After two rounds of play, Jones shared the lead with Bill Mehlhorn, with Walker a shot back. Walker shot a third consecutive 74 in the third round to tie Jones after 54 holes, with Mehlhorn one back.

Located at 42.5438, -83.2774 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Tel-Twelve Mall

Tel-Twelve Mall is a shopping mall located in Southfield, Michigan, a suburb of Detroit, Michigan, USA. Developed as an enclosed mall in 1968, it was demolished and rebuilt in 2001 as a power center composed of big box tenants. Its anchor stores include Best Buy, DSW Shoe Warehouse, Lowe's, Meijer, Michaels, Office Depot and PetSmart. The complex is owned and managed by Ramco-Gershenson Properties Trust, the same company that developed it.

Located at 42.499, -83.283 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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