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.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Locality
- Description: historic fort in Detroit, Michigan, USA
- Also known as: “Fort Wayne, Detroit”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Gordie Howe International Bridge and Sandwich First Baptist Church.
Gordie Howe International Bridge
Bridge
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Gordie Howe International Bridge, known during development as the Detroit River International Crossing and the New International Trade Crossing, is a cable-stayed international bridge across the Detroit River, currently under construction.
Sandwich First Baptist Church
Church
The Sandwich First Baptist Church is a Black Baptist church located in the Sandwich neighbourhood of Windsor, Ontario, Canada. It was established to serve a community of refugees who had fled slavery on the Underground Railroad.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Delray and Southwest Side.
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.
Southwest Side
The Southwest Side of Detroit is 2 miles outside of downtown. It is home to popular ethnically diverse neighborhoods, such as Corktown and Mexicantown.
Hubbard Farms
Neighborhood
Hubbard Farms is a neighborhood located in Detroit, Michigan. It is located on one of the old plots which used to be a ribbon farm along the Detroit River.
Fort Wayne
- Category: fort
- Location: City of Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan, Midwest, United States, North America
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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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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Fort Wayne Historical Marker and Southwestern High School.
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