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Palmer Park is a 296-acre (120 ha) public park next to Detroit, Michigan's Palmer Park Apartment Building Historic District. It is named for U.S. Senator Thomas Witherell Palmer , who initially created the park when he donated 140-acre (57 ha) for a city park in 1893 [ 1 ] on the condition that the virgin forest be preserved. [ 3 ]
The land that this historic district sits on, like the adjacent Palmer Park and nearby Palmer Woods Historic District, was once the estate of Thomas W. Palmer, a wealthy Detroiter and one-time US Senator. [3] Palmer had intended to develop this area into a subdivision, but died in 1913 before bringing the idea to fruition.
Congressman John Conyers speaking on stage alongside Alicia Skillman (l) and Curtis Lipscomb (r) during Hotter Than July 2013 in Detroit's Palmer Park. The LGBT community in Metro Detroit is centered in Ferndale, Michigan, as of 2007. [1] As of 1997, many LGBT people live in Ferndale, Pleasant Ridge, and Royal Oak. [2]
The following is a list of people from Detroit, Michigan. This list includes notable people who were born, have lived, ...
Palmer Park Area Palmer Woods sits on land originally owned by Thomas W. Palmer , a prominent citizen of 19th-century Detroit and a United States Senator. The neighborhood was platted in the mid-1910s, and most of the homes were constructed between about 1917 and 1929.
Temple Israel (West Bloomfield, Michigan) P. Palmer Park Apartment Building Historic District This page was last edited on 3 January 2024, at 02:44 (UTC). Text ...
The Palmer Park Boulevard Apartments District is a collection of three apartment building located at 1981, 2003 and 2025 West McNichols Road. These three adjacent buildings were all built in the same time period (the mid-1920s), all were designed by the same architect (Richard H. Marr), and all share a uniform height, setback, and general plan.
1.2.2 People for Palmer Park. 1.2.3 Palmer Park Golf Course. 1.3 Lake Frances. 1.4 Merrill Humane Fountain. 1.5 Palmer Log Cabin. ... Talk: Palmer Park (Detroit) Add ...