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2. Hitsville U.S.A. - Wikipedia

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   The Hitsville U.S.A. building in Detroit "Hitsville U.S.A." is the nickname given to Motown's first headquarters and recording studio. The house (formerly a photographers' studio) is located at 2648 West Grand Boulevard in Detroit near the New Center area of the city. Motown founder Berry Gordy bought the house in 1959.

3. Motown - Wikipedia

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   The Hitsville U.S.A. Motown building, at 2648 West Grand Boulevard in Detroit, Motown's headquarters from 1959 to 1968, which became the Motown Historical Museum in 1985 [13] In 1957, Gordy met Smokey Robinson, a local seventeen-year-old singer fronting a vocal harmony group called the Matadors.

4. List of Michigan State Historic Sites in Wayne County

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   2648 West Grand Boulevard Detroit: August 21, 1987: Muer's Oyster House, Inc (Demolished) 2000 Gratiot Avenue Detroit: August 3, 1979: Cornelius G. Munger General Store: Munger Lane, corner of Gibraltar and Evergreen Roads Flat Rock: November 15, 1990: Music Hall† 350 Madison Avenue Detroit: August 6, 1976: Nankin Mills: 33175 Ann Arbor Trail ...

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6. Grand Boulevard (Detroit) - Wikipedia

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   Finally, in 1891, Detroit mayor Hazen S. Pingree supported the idea and broke ground on the construction of Grand Boulevard, a ring road that wrapped around the city of Detroit. [6] The Boulevard ran for 12 miles (19 km), curving from the Detroit River on the west and returning to that river on the east, crossing Woodward Avenue at a point ...

7. Dabls African Bead Museum not closing despite demolition of ...

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   Museum owner Olayami Dabls, 74, smiles for a photograph outside of the MBAD African Bead Museum in Detroit on Wednesday, July 12, 2023. "The goal was to have a bead museum where African children ...

8. Freeway of Love - Wikipedia

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   "Freeway of Love" is interspersed with videos of automobiles being manufactured in the early 1970s (Ford Mustang) and a then-current Cadillac Cimarron, the exterior of the original Motown headquarters, "Hitsville U.S.A." at 2648 West Grand Blvd. in Detroit, as well as dancers in and around cars, sky shots of freeways, the Detroit skyline, and ...

9. New Center Commercial Historic District - Wikipedia

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   Development was hastened by the construction of Grand Boulevard, which began in 1883. In 1885, the city of Detroit annexed all the land within the Grand Boulevard ring, including this district. The intersection of two main streets - Woodward Avenue and Grand Boulevard - made a natural location for a commercial district.