Fair Lane
Also known as Henry Ford Estate
About the district
Fair Lane, at 4901 Evergreen Rd., was added to the National Register of Historic Places and named a National Historic Landmark on the same day, Nov 13, 1966: one of 37 Landmarks in Michigan and 3 in Dearborn. Only 3 of Michigan’s 1,942 listings are older. The Register lists it for its industry, commerce, transportation and science, at the national level. The district takes in 4 historic buildings. The listing covers 350 acres.
What it isHenry Ford's estate in Dearborn, Michigan. From Wikidata (CC0). Read about it on Wikipedia ↗
1915 to today
- 1915Built, designed by Joseph Nathaniel French; Marion Mahony Griffin; Frank Lloyd Wright
- 1966Added to the National Register and named a National Historic Landmark
- 2026On the Register for 60 years
Finding Fair Lane
4901 Evergreen Rd., Dearborn
No other Register listing is within a short walk. The nearest are under Around it.
4 more Register listings within 2 miles
★ National Historic Landmark · D district · B building · S site. Each opens its own page.
Other National Historic Landmarks nearby
The nearest Landmarks with a photo, within 25 miles, and the year each was named.
Memories of Fair Lane
The record says what it is. Neighbors know what it means.
Your answer becomes a post in Town Square.
Questions about Fair Lane
Is Fair Lane on the National Register of Historic Places?
Yes. It was added on Nov 13, 1966 (Register number 66000399).
Is Fair Lane a National Historic Landmark?
Yes, since Nov 13, 1966. Michigan has 37 National Historic Landmarks, 3 of them in Dearborn.
Can you visit Fair Lane?
It has its own website, the place to check whether and when it is open to visitors.
Sources: National Park Service, National Register of Historic Places (05/22/2026) · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.