Palmer Park
Palmer Park is a 296-acre public park next to Detroit, Michigan's Palmer Park Apartment Building Historic District. It is named for U.S. Senator Thomas Witherell Palmer, who initially created the park when he donated 140-acre for a city park in 1893 on the condition that the virgin forest be preserved.- Park
- …lies at an elevation of around 640 feet (200 metres)
- …is also known as “Palmer Park (Detroit)”
- Description: park in Detroit, United States of America
Places of Interest
Highlights include Dorothy H. Turkel House and First United Methodist Church.
Dorothy H. Turkel House
The Dorothy H. Turkel House is a private residence…
First United Methodist Church
The Soul Harvest Ministries is located at 16300 Woodward Avenue in Highland Park, Michigan.
Calihan Hall
Calihan Hall is a 7,917-seat multi-purpose arena in Detroit.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Palmer Park Apartment Building Historic District and Chaldean Town.
Chaldean Town
Neighborhood
Chaldean Town is a neighborhood in Wayne County in the U.S. state of Michigan.
Palmer Woods
The Palmer Woods Historic District is a neighborhood…
Palmer Park
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Latitude
42.42558° or 42° 25′ 32″ north
Longitude
-83.11728° or 83° 7′ 2″ west
Open location code
86JRCVGM+63
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OpenStreetMap feature
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