Mound Correctional Facility

Mound Correctional Facility was a Michigan Department of Corrections prison located in eastern , . It was adjacent to the . The facility which housed Mound was reopened in August 2013 as the .
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Philetus W. Norris House and Coleman A. Young International Airport.

House
The is located in , , near the corner of Mound Road and Davison Avenue. It was built in 1873 by Philetus W. Norris, who went on to become the second superintendent of . is situated 1,500 feet northeast of Mound Correctional Facility.

Aerodrome
is six miles northeast of downtown , in , , . It is owned by the City of Detroit. is situated 2 miles southeast of Mound Correctional Facility.

is a yard of folk art located in begun by a man named Dmytro Szylak. Work on the installation started in 1992 and came to be finished in 1999. is situated 1¼ miles southwest of Mound Correctional Facility.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Krainz Woods and Conant Gardens.

Neighborhood
is a neighborhood in Detroit, Michigan. The neighborhood was named after Captain John Krainz Jr, a World War II hero from Detroit. The neighborhood was once home to Malcolm X, who lived on Keystone Street in the 1950s, and Spencer Haywood in the 1960s.

Neighborhood
is a historically Black neighborhood in northeast , . The neighborhood was once the most exclusive Black neighborhood in that city, and residents of comprised the most highly educated Black enclave in Detroit.

The cities Hamtramck and Highland Park are enclaves of the City of .

Mound Correctional Facility

Latitude
42.4234° or 42° 25′ 24″ north
Longitude
-83.044° or 83° 2′ 38″ west
Elevation
627 feet (191 metres)
Open location code
86JRCXF4+9C
Geo­Names ID
7275961
Wiki­data ID
Q14716234
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