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The Wayne County commissioners on Aug. 22 eulogized Mikki Uzupes, Community Network Specialist for Wayne Tomorrow!, a county initiative. She died unexpectedly at home in Hawley on Aug. 15. She was 55.
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.
Eloise Cemetery was the name applied to cemeteries used by the Eloise hospital complex located in what was then Nankin Township in western Wayne County, Michigan, and is now Westland, Michigan. The patients buried in the cemetery were from the Infirmary Division, the William P. Seymour General Hospital, the T.B. Sanitarium and the Eloise ...
Pages in category "Former townships in Wayne County, Michigan" The following 15 pages are in this category, out of 15 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
Location of Wayne County in Michigan. The following is a list of Michigan State Historic Sites in Wayne County, Michigan. Sites marked with a dagger (†) are also listed on the National Register of Historic Places in Wayne County, Michigan. Those with a double dagger (‡) are also designated National Historic Landmarks. [1]
Wayne State police officer shot after stopping a bicyclist [27] Robert Eddins: Detroit: 2016-12-20: NFL linebacker murdered in Detroit [28] 2017 Interstate 75 rock-throwing deaths: Vienna Township: 2017-10-18: Six-pound rock thrown by teenagers crashed through van windshield and killed passenger [29] Killing of Patrick Lyoya: Grand Rapids: 2022 ...
The Wayne County Poor House was founded in 1832. It was located at Gratiot and Mt. Elliott Avenues in Hamtramck Township, two miles from the Detroit city limits. By 1834 the poorhouse was in bad condition and 280 acres (110 ha) in Nankin Township were purchased.
One of the earliest settlers in Canton Township was Elisha Kinyon; he and his wife Dilla first bought land in the area in 1831. [2] Elisha's son Orrin bought 120 acres (49 ha) from his father in 1834, [2] and in 1835 he married Roxanne Fairman. [3] The couple had eight children between 1836 and 1856, all sons, [3] and built this house in 1850 ...