City of Melvindale

City of Melvindale is a locality in , . City of Melvindale is situated nearby to the town , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Uniroyal Giant Tire and Fordson Island.

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The was created by the United States Rubber Company for the 1964 New York World's Fair, where it functioned as a Ferris wheel. Since 1966 it has been a static display alongside Interstate 94 in , United States between the Southfield Freeway interchange and overpass.

Island
is an 8.4-acre artificial island in the , in . It was created by the Ford Motor Company in 1918, while dredging the River Rouge, and the land was donated to Springwells Township by Henry Ford.

School
is a public school located in , which is in the Downriver area. This school is offered to students that are in grades 9-12.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Melvindale and Allen Park.

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is a city in in the U.S. state of . An inner-ring, Downriver , is located roughly 8 miles southwest of . As of the 2020 census, the city had a population of 12,851.

is a city in in the U.S. state of . A Downriver , is located roughly 12 miles southwest of .

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is a city in in the state of . This article also covers the adjacent community of Heights.

City of Melvindale

Latitude
42.2802° or 42° 16′ 49″ north
Longitude
-83.1781° or 83° 10′ 41″ west
Population
10,700
Elevation
587 feet (179 metres)
Open location code
86JR7RJC+3Q
Geo­Names ID
5001632
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