Robert M. and Matilda (Kitch) Grindley House

The Robert M. and Matilda (Kitch) Grindley House was a private residence located at 123 Parsons Street in Detroit, Michigan.

Three of the Grindleys (Robert McBride, Sarah, and Joseph) made significant contributions to the surrounding community, including participating in various churches and in the social development of local youth.

[3] Robert was president of City & Suburban Homes Company, Ltd., and was involved in much of the subdivision of what is now Detroit's western and northwestern sections.

[3] Sarah A. Grindley opened several Sunday schools and a camp, and was godmother to many children whose fathers were factory workers.

[2] The window was originally contained in an ornate surround, with a sill supported by modillions, colonettes, and a lintel with carved swags topped with a shell motif.

Parking lot where this building once stood, photographed in 2008