Permanent claim record · Chelsea, Michigan

The Purple Rose Theatre's building at 137 Park Street was Jeff Daniels' grandfather's car garage, renovated for the theater in 1989 and expanded via a $2.2 million capital campaign in 1999.

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Predicate	trivia.fact
Subject	Chelsea, Michigan (place)
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Status	Verified
Source	Famous Michiganders, Pop Culture & Trivia Report — Perplexity Deep Research (2026) (trust 6.5/10)
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Document hash	pending evidence-pack link
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Claim ID	65a3200e-ff72-431a-9a71-250d02da76f0