Gordon Park

Gordon Park is a park in City of Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan. Gordon Park is situated near Tried Stone Baptist Church, as well as near Engine Number 39 Fire Station.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Sacred Heart Major Seminary and New Bethel Baptist Church.

Sacred Heart Major Seminary

College

Photo: Andrew Jameson, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Sacred Heart Major Seminary is a private Catholic seminary in Detroit, Michigan, United States. It is affiliated with the Archdiocese of Detroit. In 2016–2017, 107 seminarians, representing eleven dioceses and two religious orders were enrolled in classes, along with 426 lay students. Sacred Heart Major Seminary is situated 3,100 feet west of Gordon Park.

New Bethel Baptist Church

Church

Photo: Andrew Jameson, CC BY-SA 4.0.

New Bethel Baptist Church is a Baptist church located at 8430 C. L. Franklin Boulevard in Detroit, Michigan. It is affiliated with the National Baptist Convention, USA. New Bethel Baptist Church is situated 3,400 feet south of Gordon Park.

Hitsville U.S.A.

Museum

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"Hitsville U.S.A." is the nickname given to Motown's first headquarters and recording studio. The house is located at 2648 West Grand Boulevard in Detroit near the New Center area of the city. Hitsville U.S.A. is situated 1 mile southeast of Gordon Park.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Boston–Edison Historic District and New Center.

Boston–Edison Historic District

Neighborhood

Photo: Andrew Jameson, CC BY-SA 3.0.

The Boston–Edison Historic District is a neighborhood located in Detroit, Michigan. It consists of over 900 homes built on four east-west streets: West Boston Boulevard, Chicago Boulevard, Longfellow Avenue and Edison Avenue, stretching from Woodward Avenue in the east to Linwood Avenue in the west.

New Center

Suburb

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New Center is a commercial and residential district located in Detroit, Michigan, adjacent to Midtown, one mile north of the Cultural Center, and approximately three miles north of Downtown.

North End

Neighborhood

Photo: Andrew Jameson, CC BY-SA 3.0.

The North End is a neighborhood located in Detroit, Michigan. It is located in the Woodward Corridor, a densely populated region along Woodward Avenue that stretches from Downtown Detroit to the suburb of Highland Park.

Gordon Park

Type: Park
Category: recreation area
Location: City of Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude

42.37672° or 42° 22′ 36″ north

Longitude

-83.10025° or 83° 6′ 1″ west

Open location code

86JR9VGX+MW

OpenStreetMap ID

way 288229546

OpenStreetMap feature

leisure=park

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Tried Stone Baptist Church and Engine Number 39 Fire Station.

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