Allen Drain

Allen Drain is a stream in Wayne County, Michigan. Allen Drain is situated nearby to the neighborhood Springwells Park Historic District, as well as near the town Lincoln Park.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Uniroyal Giant Tire and Melvindale High School.

Uniroyal Giant Tire

Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.

The Uniroyal Giant Tire was created by the United States Rubber Company for the 1964 New York World's Fair, where it functioned as a Ferris wheel. Since 1966 it has been a static display alongside Interstate 94 in Allen Park, Michigan, United States between the Southfield Freeway interchange and Outer Drive overpass.

Melvindale High School

School

Melvindale High School is a public school located in Allen Park, Michigan, which is in the Downriver area. This school is offered to students that are in grades 9-12.

Fairlane Green

Commercial area

Fairlane Green, also known as "The Hill" to locals, is a power center in the United States city of Allen Park, Michigan, which is part of the "Downriver" Detroit community.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Melvindale and Allen Park.

Melvindale

Photo: Rmhermen, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Melvindale is a city in Wayne County in the U.S. state of Michigan. An inner-ring, Downriver suburb of Detroit, Melvindale is located roughly 8 miles southwest of downtown Detroit. As of the 2020 census, the city had a population of 12,851.

Allen Park

Allen Park is a city in Wayne County in the U.S. state of Michigan. A Downriver suburb of Detroit, Allen Park is located roughly 12 miles southwest of downtown Detroit.

Springwells Park Historic District

Neighborhood

Photo: Andrew Jameson, CC BY-SA 4.0.

The Springwells Park Historic District is a historic residential neighborhood located in Dearborn, Michigan and bounded by Rotunda Drive, the Michigan Central Railroad line, and Greenfield and Eastham Roads. Springwells Park Historic District is situated 2 miles north of Allen Drain.

Allen Drain

Type: Stream
Category: body of water
Location: Wayne County, Michigan, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude

42.2792° or 42° 16′ 45″ north

Longitude

-83.19465° or 83° 11′ 41″ west

Elevation

591 feet (180 metres)

Open location code

86JR7RH4+M4

GeoNames ID

4984003

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