Grosse Pointe Shores
Grosse Pointe Shores is a city in Wayne and Macomb counties in the U.S. state of Michigan. One of the five "Grosse Pointe" suburbs of Detroit, Grosse Pointe Shores is located on the shore of Lake St. Clair, roughly 13 miles northeast of downtown Detroit.- Type: Town with 2,720 residents
- Description: city in Macomb and Wayne Counties, Michigan, United States
- Also known as: “Grosse Pointe Shores, MI”, “Grosse Pointe Shores, Michigan”, and “Village of Grosse Pointe Shores, A Michigan City”
- Neighbors: St. Clair Shores
Places of Interest
Highlights include W. Hawkins Ferry House and Grosse Pointe North High School.
W. Hawkins Ferry House
House
The W. Hawkins Ferry House, or William Hawkins Ferry House, is a private house located at 874 Lake Shore Road in Grosse Pointe Shores, Michigan. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2019.
Grosse Pointe North High School
School
Grosse Pointe North High School is a public high school in Grosse Pointe Woods, Michigan, a suburb of Detroit. North is a four-year comprehensive high school with an enrollment of around 1,400 and expected 2016 graduating class of 350.
Edsel and Eleanor Ford House
Manor estate
The Edsel and Eleanor Ford House is a mansion located at 1100 Lake Shore Drive in Grosse Pointe Shores, northeast of Detroit, Michigan; it stands on the site known as "Gaukler Point", on the shore of Lake St. Clair.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Grosse Pointe Woods and Grosse Pointe Farms.
Grosse Pointe Woods
Town
Grosse Pointe Woods is a city in Wayne County in the U.S. state of Michigan. One of the five "Grosse Pointe" suburbs of Detroit, Grosse Pointe Woods is located roughly 12 miles east of downtown Detroit. Grosse Pointe Woods is situated 1½ miles west of Grosse Pointe Shores.
Grosse Pointe Farms
Town
Grosse Pointe Farms is a city in Wayne County in the U.S. state of Michigan. One of the five "Grosse Pointe" suburbs of Detroit, Grosse Pointe Farms is located on the shore of Lake St. Clair and borders Detroit to the east, roughly 10 miles east of downtown Detroit. Grosse Pointe Farms is situated 2 miles south of Grosse Pointe Shores.
Harper Woods
Town
Grosse Pointe is an area in Wayne County in the state of Michigan. It includes the cities of Grosse Pointe, Grosse Pointe Park, Grosse Pointe Farms, Grosse Pointe Shores, and Grosse Pointe Woods. This article also covers the city of Harper Woods. Harper Woods is situated 2½ miles west of Grosse Pointe Shores.
Grosse Pointe Shores
- Categories: city in the United States, geographical feature, Wikimedia duplicated page, and locality
- Location: Wayne County, Michigan, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude
42.4367° or 42° 26′ 12″ north
Longitude
-82.87686° or 82° 52′ 37″ west
Population
2,720
Elevation
581 feet (177 metres)
Open location code
86JVC4PF+M7
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
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Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Welsh—“Grosse Pointe Shores” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “غروس بوينت شورز (ميشيغان)”
- Arabic: “غروس بوينت شورز”
- Basque: “Village of Grosse Pointe Shores”
- Cebuano: “Grosse Pointe Shores”
- Chechen: “Гросс-Пойнт-Шорс”
- Chinese: “Grosse Pointe Shores”
- Chinese: “格羅斯波因特肖爾斯”
- Chinese: “格雷斯波因特肖爾斯”
- Danish: “Grosse Pointe Shores”
- Dutch: “Grosse Pointe Shores”
- Egyptian Arabic: “جروس بوينت شورز”
- Finnish: “Grosse Pointe Shores”
- French: “Grosse Pointe Shores”
- German: “Grosse Pointe Shores”
- Irish: “Grosse Pointe Shores”
- Italian: “Grosse Pointe Shores”
- Japanese: “グロース・ポイント・ショアーズ”
- Kazakh: “Гросс Пойнте Шорэс”
- Kirghiz: “Гросс Пойнте Шорэс”
- Malagasy: “Grosse Pointe Shores, Michigan”
- Malagasy: “Grosse Pointe Shores”
- Mazanderani: “گراسپوینتشورز (میشیگان)”
- Mazanderani: “گراسپوینتشورز”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Grosse Pointe Shores”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Grosse Pointe Shores”
- Norwegian: “Grosse Pointe Shores”
- Persian: “گراسپوینتشورز، میشیگان”
- Persian: “گراسپوینتشورز”
- Polish: “Grosse Pointe Shores”
- Portuguese: “Grosse Pointe Shores”
- Russian: “Гросс Поинт Шорс”
- Serbian: “Вилиџ ов Гроси Појнт Шорс”
- Serbian: “Грос Поинт Шорс”
- Serbian: “Грос Појнт Шорс”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Grosse Pointe Shores, Michigan”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Grosse Pointe Shores”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Village of Grosse Pointe Shores, Michigan”
- South Azerbaijani: “قراسپوینتشورز، میشیقان”
- Spanish: “Grosse Pointe Shores (Míchigan)”
- Spanish: “Grosse Pointe Shores”
- Spanish: “Village of Grosse Pointe Shores”
- Swahili: “Grosse Pointe Shores, Michigan”
- Swahili: “Grosse Pointe Shores”
- Swedish: “Grosse Pointe Shores”
- Tatar: “Гросс-Пойнт-Шорс”
- Tetum: “Grosse Pointe Shores”
- Turkish: “Grosse Pointe Shores”
- Ukrainian: “Гросс-Пойнт-Шорс”
- Urdu: “گروس پوائنٹ شورز، مشی گن”
- Uzbek: “Grosse Pointe Shores”
- Volapük: “Grosse Pointe Shores”
- Welsh: “Grosse Pointe Shores, Michigan”
- Welsh: “Grosse Pointe Shores”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Cornerstone Village and Morass-Morang.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Grosse Point Shore Police Station and Grosse Pointe Shores Municipal Building.
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