Fort Wayne
Fort Wayne is located in the city of Detroit, Michigan, at the foot of Livernois Avenue in the Delray neighborhood. The fort is situated on the Detroit River at a point where it is under half a mile to the Ontario shore.- Type: Locality
- Description: historic fort in Detroit, Michigan, USA
- Also known as: “Fort Wayne, Detroit”
Places of Interest
Highlights: Gordie Howe International Bridge and Sandwich First Baptist Church.
Gordie Howe International Bridge
Bridge
The Gordie Howe International Bridge is a cable-stayed bridge across the Detroit River.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Delray and Southwest Side.
Delray
Neighborhood
Fort Wayne
- Category: fort
- Location: City of Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan, Midwest, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
42.29948° or 42° 17′ 58″ north
Longitude
-83.09603° or 83° 5′ 46″ west
Elevation
594 feet (181 metres)
Open location code
86JR7WX3+QH
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Spanish—“Fort Wayne” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “偉恩堡 (底特律)”
- Egyptian Arabic: “حصن واين”
- French: “fort Wayne”
- French: “Fort Wayne”
- Spanish: “Fort Wayne (Detroit)”
- Spanish: “Fort Wayne”
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Sutherland and Brighton Beach.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Fort Wayne Historical Marker and Southwestern High School.
Wayne County: Must-Visit Destinations
Worth a closer look: Detroit and Dearborn.
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