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The duplexes are located in the north section of the neighborhood. Like the single-family homes, the duplexes vary in form but are constructed in similar styles and using similar materials. Many are two-story brick-clad houses, some with gable fronts; others have clapboard on the second floors or large projecting bays.
The majority of NRHP properties in Wayne County are in Detroit. These properties represent over a century's worth of the city's growth, from the Charles Trowbridge House (built in 1826, and the oldest known structure in the city) to structures in the Detroit Financial District built in the late 1950s and early 1960s.
Augustus Woodward's plan for the city following 1805 fire. Detroit, settled in 1701, is one of the oldest cities in the Midwest. It experienced a disastrous fire in 1805 which nearly destroyed the city, leaving little present-day evidence of old Detroit save a few east-side streets named for early French settlers, their ancestors, and some pear trees which were believed to have been planted by ...
PROSPECT PARK (PIX11) -- Video uploaded to YouTube alleges to show Bigfoot -- yes, the mythical ape -- jaunting through Prospect Park. Uploaded Jan. 27, Russell Strark claims the "unbelievable ...
It’s about 10 miles down the road from Ford’s world headquarters in Dearborn, Michigan. The Michigan Central campus in total spans 1.2 million square feet of commercial space, including retail ...
Aerial view of the Rouge complex in 1927. The Ford River Rouge complex (commonly known as the Rouge complex, River Rouge, or The Rouge) is a Ford Motor Company automobile factory complex located in Dearborn, Michigan, along the River Rouge, upstream from its confluence with the Detroit River at Zug Island.
Gates and barricades staged at a park entrance in Dearborn Heights, reflecting the park's nature as a floodplain. The entire park is a floodplain, and portions of Hines Park are regularly closed to the public during heavy rains. This flooding is by design, and Hines Park helps protect the rest of the Middle Rouge watershed from severe flooding.
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 ...