Dixboro

Dixboro is a hamlet in Charter Township of Superior, Washtenaw County, Michigan. Dixboro is situated nearby to the hamlet Frain Lake, as well as near Superior Township.

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Type: Hamlet
Description: hamlet in Washtenaw County, Michigan, United States
Also known as: “Dixboro, MI”, “Dixboro, Michigan”, and “Dixborough”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Dixboro United Methodist Church and Matthaei Botanical Gardens.

Dixboro United Methodist Church

Church

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The Dixboro United Methodist Church is a historic church located at 5221 Church Street in Dixboro, Superior Township, Michigan. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1972 and designated a Michigan State Historic Site in 1971.

Matthaei Botanical Gardens

Nature reserve

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The University of Michigan Matthaei Botanical Gardens includes botanical gardens, natural areas with trails, and several research-quality habitats and is part of the organization Matthaei Botanical Gardens and Nichols Arboretum. Nichols Arboretum was established in 1907, and Matthaei Botanical Gardens in 1957.

Father Gabriel Richard High School

School

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Father Gabriel Richard High School is a private, Roman Catholic high school in Ann Arbor Township near Ann Arbor, Michigan. It is located in the Roman Catholic Diocese of Lansing and was established in 1868 by Father Patrick O'Kelly.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Superior Township and Ann Arbor.

Superior Township

Town

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Superior Charter Township is a charter township of Washtenaw County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 14,832 at the 2020 census. Superior Township is situated 2½ miles east of Dixboro.

Ann Arbor

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Ann Arbor — often abbreviated as AA or A2 — is a picturesque city surrounding the University of Michigan. It has a strong bent toward the arts, and an attractive and pedestrian-friendly downtown.

Ypsilanti

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Ypsilanti commonly shortened to Ypsi, is a city in Michigan, six miles east of Ann Arbor. "Ypsilanti" commonly refers to either or both of the City of Ypsilanti and the Charter Township of Ypsilanti, which lies mostly south of the city, with small portions to both the east and west of the city, and may also include neighboring parts of other townships.

Dixboro

Categories: human settlement and locality
Location: Charter Township of Superior, Washtenaw County, Southeast Michigan, Michigan, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude

42.31226° or 42° 18′ 44″ north

Longitude

-83.65605° or 83° 39′ 22″ west

Elevation

817 feet (249 metres)

Open location code

86JR886V+WH

OpenStreetMap ID

node 154374429

OpenStreetMap feature

place=hamlet

GeoNames ID

4990906

Wikidata ID

Q122590582

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Satellite Map

Discover Dixboro from above in high-definition satellite imagery.

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Frain Lake and Ann Arbor Charter Township.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Dixboro Farmers‘ Market and Clay Oats Art Gallery.

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