Detroit Dragway
Detroit Dragway was a quarter mile long drag strip located in Brownstown Charter Township, Michigan on the corner of Sibley and Dix. It opened in 1959 by Gil Kohn and the track became sanctioned by the National Hot Rod Association in 1959.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Gabriel Richard Catholic High School and Southgate Anderson High School.
Gabriel Richard Catholic High School
School
Gabriel Richard Catholic High School, usually referred to as Gabriel Richard or simply GR, is a Catholic, coed high school in Riverview, Michigan, United States, south of Detroit. Gabriel Richard Catholic High School is situated 2 miles northeast of Detroit Dragway.
Southgate Anderson High School
School
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Southgate Thomas J. Anderson High School is a public high school in Southgate, Michigan, United States. A part of the Southgate Community School District, it serves Southgate and a section of Allen Park. Southgate Anderson High School is situated 2 miles northeast of Detroit Dragway.
Trenton High School
School
Trenton High School is a public high school in Trenton, Michigan, one of four schools in Trenton Public Schools. The school serves the city of Trenton and is a magnet school for special education students, specifically for those with hearing disabilities, from across Downriver. Trenton High School is situated 2½ miles southeast of Detroit Dragway.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Woodhaven and Cherry Island.
Woodhaven
Town
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Woodhaven is a city in Wayne County, Michigan, United States. As of the 2010 census, the city had a population of 12,875. It is part of a collection of communities known as Downriver. Woodhaven is situated 2 miles south of Detroit Dragway.
Cherry Island
Town
Brownstown Charter Township is a charter township in Wayne County in the U.S. state of Michigan. Its population was 33,194 at the 2020 census. Brownstown was established in 1827, a decade prior to Michigan's admission to the Union. Cherry Island is situated 2 miles west of Detroit Dragway.
Riverview
Town
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Riverview is a city in Wayne County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 12,486 at the 2010 census. Riverview is a suburb of Metro Detroit about 6 miles south of the southern border of Detroit along the Detroit River. Riverview is situated 3 miles east of Detroit Dragway.
Detroit Dragway
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