Phoenix Substation

Phoenix Substation is an electrical substation in Washtenaw County, Southeast Michigan, Michigan which is located on Dhu Varren Road. Phoenix Substation is situated nearby to Foxfire West Park, as well as near the garden Food Gatherers.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Gerald R. Ford Presidential Library and Oakwoods Nature Area.

Gerald R. Ford Presidential Library

Library

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The Gerald R. Ford Presidential Library is a repository located on the north campus of the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor. The library houses archival materials on the life, career, and presidency of Gerald Ford, the president of the United States from 1974 to 1977. Gerald R. Ford Presidential Library is situated 2 miles south of Phoenix Substation.

Oakwoods Nature Area

Nature reserve

Photo: Cassiville, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Oakwoods Nature Area is a nature reserve.

Michigan Islamic Academy

School

Michigan Islamic Academy is a Kindergarten through grade 12 Islamic private day school in Ann Arbor, Michigan. The school was opened in 1985. As of 2015 it had 213 students. Michigan Islamic Academy is situated 1¼ miles south of Phoenix Substation.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Barton Hills and Ann Arbor.

Barton Hills

Village

Photo: Dwight Burdette, CC BY 3.0.

Barton Hills is a village in Washtenaw County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 316 at the 2020 census. The village is located within Ann Arbor Charter Township just northwest of the city of Ann Arbor. Barton Hills is situated 2½ miles west of Phoenix Substation.

Ann Arbor

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Ann Arbor — often abbreviated as AA or A2 — is a picturesque city surrounding the University of Michigan. It has a strong bent toward the arts, and an attractive and pedestrian-friendly downtown.