Major General Alpheus Starkey Williams
Major General Alpheus Starkey Williams is a memorial in Wayne County, Michigan. Major General Alpheus Starkey Williams is situated nearby to the police station Historic Police Headquarters, as well as near the public building Kids Row Comfort Station.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Belle Isle Conservatory and Belle Isle Aquarium.
Belle Isle Conservatory
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The Anna Scripps Whitcomb Conservatory is a greenhouse and a botanical garden located on Belle Isle, a 982-acre island park located on the Detroit River within Detroit, Michigan. Belle Isle Conservatory is situated 1,200 feet south of Major General Alpheus Starkey Williams.
Belle Isle Aquarium
Public aquarium
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The Belle Isle Aquarium is a public aquarium located in Belle Isle Park in Detroit, Michigan. Designed by noted architects George D. Mason and Albert Kahn, it opened on August 18, 1904, and was the oldest continually operating public aquarium in North America when it closed on April 3, 2005. Belle Isle Aquarium is situated 1,200 feet south of Major General Alpheus Starkey Williams.
Dossin Great Lakes Museum
Museum
Places in the Area
Nearby places include West Village and Indian Village.
West Village
Neighborhood
Photo: Andrew Jameson, CC BY-SA 3.0.
West Village is a neighborhood located in Detroit, Michigan, bounded by Jefferson, Kercheval, Parker, and Seyburn Avenues. Adjacent to the west is the Islandview neighborhood, and adjacent to the east is Indian Village.
Indian Village
Neighborhood
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Indian Village is a neighborhood located in Detroit, Michigan, bounded to the north and south by Mack Avenue and East Jefferson Avenue, respectively, along the streets of Burns, Iroquois, and Seminole. Indian Village is situated 1½ miles north of Major General Alpheus Starkey Williams.
Lafayette Park
Neighborhood
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Lafayette Park is a neighborhood located east of Downtown Detroit. It contains a residential area of some 4,900 people and covers 0.37 sq mi. The northern section, planned and partially built in the 1950s by Ludwig Mies van der Rohe, is listed in the National Register of Historic Places; it was designated a National Historic Landmark District in 2015. Lafayette Park is situated 2½ miles west of Major General Alpheus Starkey Williams.
Major General Alpheus Starkey Williams
- Type: Memorial
- Inscription: “Hero of two wars Judge, editor Postmaster, diplomat Member of Congress An untiring servant of the people An honor to the City of Detroit”
- Category: historic site
- Location: Wayne County, Michigan, Midwest, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
42.33943° or 42° 20′ 22″ northLongitude
-82.98655° or 82° 59′ 12″ westOpen location code
86JV82Q7+Q9OpenStreetMap ID
node 62890052OpenStreetMap feature
historic=memorial
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