Baby Creek

Baby Creek is an inlet in Wayne County, Michigan. Baby Creek is situated nearby to the neighborhood Delray, as well as near the town River Rouge.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Fordson Island and Patton Park.

Fordson Island

Island

Fordson Island is an 8.4-acre artificial island in the River Rouge, in southeast Michigan. It was created by the Ford Motor Company in 1918, while dredging the River Rouge, and the land was donated to Springwells Township by Henry Ford.

Patton Park

Park

Patton Park is a 93-acre park located on the southwest side of Detroit, Michigan. The park, named for the World War II US military leader General George S.

Detroit salt mine

The Detroit salt mine is a salt mine located 1,100 ft below Detroit, Michigan. The mine opened in 1910 and covers 1,500 acres underground. In the beginning, the leather and food industries were the primary customers.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Delray and River Rouge.

Delray

Neighborhood

Photo: Notorious4life, Public domain.

Delray is a neighborhood in southwest Detroit in the U.S. state of Michigan. Its area extends south to the River Rouge, east to the Detroit River, west to Fort Street, and north to Clark Street.

River Rouge

Town

Photo: Notorious4life, Public domain.

River Rouge is a city in Wayne County in the U.S. state of Michigan. An inner-ring, Downriver suburb of Detroit, River Rouge is located roughly 7 miles southwest of downtown Detroit. River Rouge is situated 2 miles south of Baby Creek.

Southwest Side

Photo: Wikimedia, CC0.

The Southwest Side of Detroit is 2 miles outside of downtown. It is home to popular ethnically diverse neighborhoods, such as Corktown and Mexicantown.

Baby Creek

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

42.30059° or 42° 18′ 2″ north

Longitude

-83.14076° or 83° 8′ 27″ west

Elevation

574 feet (175 metres)

Open location code

86JR8V25+6M

GeoNames ID

4984671

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Satellite Map

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