Riopelle’s Subdivision

Riopelle’s Subdivision is a residential area in City of River Rouge, Wayne County, Michigan. Riopelle’s Subdivision is situated nearby to Cicotte Park, as well as near the park Tot Lot.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Fordson Island and Fort Wayne.

Fordson Island

Island

Fordson Island is an 8.4-acre artificial island in the River Rouge, in southeast Michigan. 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.

Fort Wayne

Park

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Fort Wayne is located in the city of Detroit, Michigan, at the foot of Livernois Avenue in the Delray neighborhood. The fort is situated on the Detroit River at a point where it is under half a mile to the Ontario shore. Fort Wayne is situated 2½ miles northeast of Riopelle’s Subdivision.

Gordie Howe International Bridge

Bridge

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The Gordie Howe International Bridge, known during development as the Detroit River International Crossing and the New International Trade Crossing, is a cable-stayed international bridge across the Detroit River, currently under construction. Gordie Howe International Bridge is situated 2 miles east of Riopelle’s Subdivision.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include River Rouge and Delray.

River Rouge

Town

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River Rouge is a city in Wayne County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 7,224 at the 2020 census. The city is named after the River Rouge, which flows along the city's northern border and into the Detroit River.

Delray

Neighborhood

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Delray is a neighborhood in southwest Detroit in the U.S. state of Michigan. Its area extends south to the River Rouge, east to the Detroit River, west to Fort Street, and north to Clark Street. Delray is situated 1½ miles northeast of Riopelle’s Subdivision.