Fort Wayne

Fort Wayne is located in the city of , , at the foot of Livernois Avenue in the Delray neighborhood. The fort is situated on the at a point where it is under half a mile to the shore.
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  • 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.

Bridge
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The is a cable-stayed bridge across the . The international crossing connects , Michigan, United States with , Canada by linking Interstate 75 in Michigan with Highway 401 in Ontario.

Church
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The is a Black Baptist church located in the Sandwich neighbourhood of , , 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.

Neighborhood
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is a neighborhood in in the U.S. state of . Its area extends south to the , east to the , west to Fort Street, and north to Clark Street.

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

Neighborhood
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 .

Fort Wayne

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
Geo­Names ID
4993183
Wiki­data ID
Q5472269
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Spanish—“Fort Wayne” goes by many names.

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Fort Wayne Historical Marker and Southwestern High School.

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