THE STEPHEN GRIGGS HOUSE

889 KILDARE ROAD ARCHITECT -Albert Kahn, Detroit,

Built: c. 1911

 

 

889 Kildare, opposite Willistead's gate, has an informal character with a Jacobean gable and massive, ornamented chimney dominating the main facade.

Stephen Griggs, manager of the Walkerville Brewing Co., eventually bought the business from the Walker family. He was also vice president of the Trussed Concrete Steel Co. in 1907, a Kahn-family business on Walker Road.

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