First Mile of Concrete Highway Historical Marker
First Mile of Concrete Highway Historical Marker is a park in Wayne County, Michigan. First Mile of Concrete Highway Historical Marker is situated nearby to the neighborhood Palmer Park Apartment Building Historic District, as well as near Chaldean Town.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Palmer Park and University of Detroit Mercy.
Palmer Park
Park
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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.
University of Detroit Mercy
University
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The University of Detroit Mercy is a private Catholic university in Detroit, Michigan, United States. It is sponsored by both the Society of Jesus and the Sisters of Mercy. University of Detroit Mercy is situated 1½ miles west of First Mile of Concrete Highway Historical Marker.
First United Methodist Church
Building
Photo: Andrew Jameson, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Soul Harvest Ministries is located at 16300 Woodward Avenue in Highland Park, Michigan. It was built in 1916 as the First United Methodist Church and was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1982.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Palmer Park Apartment Building Historic District and Chaldean Town.
Palmer Park Apartment Building Historic District
Neighborhood
Photo: Andrew Jameson, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Palmer Park Apartment Building Historic District is a neighborhood located in Detroit, Michigan, bounded by Pontchartrain Boulevard on the west, McNichols Road on the south, and Covington Drive on the northeast.
Chaldean Town
Neighborhood
Chaldean Town was a historically Chaldo-Assyrian neighborhood in Detroit located along West Seven Mile Road in a segment between Woodward Avenue to the west and John R St. to the east.
Highland Park
Town
Photo: Andrew Jameson, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Highland Park is a city in Wayne County in the U.S. state of Michigan. An enclave of Detroit, Highland Park is located roughly 6 miles north of Downtown Detroit and is surrounded by Detroit on most sides.
First Mile of Concrete Highway Historical Marker
- Type: Park
- Location: Wayne County, Michigan, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude
42.42079° or 42° 25′ 15″ northLongitude
-83.10799° or 83° 6′ 29″ westElevation
640 feet (195 metres)Open location code
86JRCVCR+8RGeoNames ID
8095868
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Notable Places Nearby
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