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Ah Chee, the first known Chinese person in Detroit, arrived in 1872 and established a laundry business. [4] The first Chinese businesses were established in Metro Detroit in 1879, making the Chinese the Asian immigrant group with the longest history in the city. [5] Many Chinese started coming to Detroit after Ah Chee established laundry ...
Oxford is a village in Oakland County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 3,436 at the 2010 census . The village is located within Oxford Township . [ 4 ]
In the 1900s, the village continued slowly developing. In 1915, the Michigan Department of Transportation designated Washington Street as a major state road, leading to the rise of automobile traffic through Oxford. This affected the businesses and buildings in the downtown area, as automobile sales and service became more prominent.
Condé Nast Traveler has described Lark as "The ultimate night-away-from-the-kids restaurant". [7] In 2023, the restaurant was a semifinalist in the James Beard Foundation Award 's Outstanding Hospitality category.
Lillian Li is a Chinese American author. [1] Her novel Number One Chinese Restaurant is an NPR Best Book of 2018, [2] and longlisted for the Women's Prize for Fiction and the Center for Fiction First Novel Prize. [3] [4] She currently lives in Ann Arbor, Michigan. [5]
The Turf Tavern is a pub in central Oxford, England.Its foundations and use as a malt house and drinking tavern date back to 1381. [citation needed] The low-beamed front bar area was put in place sometime in the 17th century. [1]
Oxford Township, officially the Charter Township of Oxford, is a charter township in Oakland County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 22,419 at the 2020 census . [ 3 ]
Oxford Community Schools is a school district headquartered in Oxford, Michigan. [1] The district serves portions of northeastern Oakland County and southwestern Lapeer County as well as a small northeast section of Macomb County. In Oakland County, it serves Oxford, Leonard, most of Oxford and Addison townships, and portions of Brandon ...