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Pontiac (/ ˈ p ɒ n (t) i æ k / PON-(t)ee-ak) is a city in and the county seat of Oakland County in the U.S. state of Michigan. [3] Located roughly 26 miles (41.8 km) northwest of downtown Detroit, Pontiac is part of the Detroit metropolitan area, and is variously described as a satellite city or suburb of Detroit.
Detroit Sun FC (2017–2019) 42°37′16″N 83°15′15″W / 42.62111°N 83.25417°W / 42.62111; -83.25417 UWM Sports Complex is an indoor soccer-specific stadium Pontiac, Michigan The facility is one of the largest fully enclosed full-size association football arenas in the United States .
Roughly bounded by Montcalm St., Perry St., Joslyn Ave., Gage St., Glenwood, and Nelson St., Pontiac, Michigan Coordinates 42°39′13″N 83°16′44″W / 42.65361°N 83.27889°W / 42.65361; -83.27889 ( Modern Housing Corporation Addition Historic
M-102 Perhaps better known as 8 Mile Road, M-102 follows the Oakland–Wayne county line for most of its length. 8 Mile Road, known by many due to the film 8 Mile, forms the dividing line between Detroit on the south and the suburbs of Macomb and Oakland counties on the north. It is also known as Baseline Road outside of Detroit, because it ...
Augustus Woodward's plan following the 1805 fire for Detroit's baroque styled radial avenues and Grand Circus Park.. Following a historic fire in 1805, Judge Augustus B. Woodward devised a plan similar to Pierre Charles L'Enfant's design for Washington, D.C. Detroit's monumental avenues and traffic circles fan out in a baroque-styled radial fashion from Grand Circus Park in the heart of the ...
Hines Park's northern entrance at 7 Mile Road in Northville. Hines Park is a linear park, following the entire course of the Middle River Rouge from Northville to Dearborn. The Middle Rouge is one of three major tributaries of the River Rouge, a river in Southeast Michigan that drains much of the western suburbs of Detroit.
Ford Road serves as the zero-mile line for the Detroit area's Mile Road System, [5] though it is rarely referred to as such, nor is any other road south of 5 Mile on the grid. From the Canton Center Road intersection eastward, all of M-153 is a part of the National Highway System , [ 6 ] a network of roads important to the country's economy ...
Pontiac Catholic was established in 1967 when St. Michael High School (St. Mikes) and St. Frederick High School merged. [6] [7] Pontiac Catholic High School changed its name to Oakland Catholic High School in 1988. Oakland Catholic High School became Pontiac Notre Dame Prep in 1994, a high school run by the Marist Fathers and Brothers. [8]