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Volunteers work to restore historic Sashabaw Presbyterian Church in Clarkston
Summary by The Detroit Editorial Desk · Byline on the source page: Jeffrey Lindblom , WXYZ Channel 7 (ABC Detroit) - News
· August 3, 2026
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Key takeaway The church, which dates back to the mid-1800s, holds significance as one of the area's earliest community buildings.
A historic church in Clarkston has been vacant for over 25 years. Volunteers are now working to revive the building. The church, which dates back to the mid-1800s, holds significance as one of the area's earliest community buildings.
Further details about the restoration effort are available from local news sources. The goal of the project is to make the space useful again. A committee is leading the restoration, and more information can be found through local news outlets, including a video story featuring the church's history and restoration plans.
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Category: business ·
Published: August 3, 2026 ·
Source: WXYZ Channel 7 (ABC Detroit) - News ·
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