DPL Palmer Park Substation
DPL Palmer Park Substation is an electrical substation in Wayne County, Michigan which is located on Woodward Avenue. DPL Palmer Park Substation is situated nearby to Metropolitan AME Zion Church, as well as near the historic site Merrill Humane Fountain.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Palmer Park and University of Detroit Mercy.
Palmer Park
Park
Photo: Varnent, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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 DPL Palmer Park Substation.
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. First United Methodist Church is situated 2,300 feet southeast of DPL Palmer Park Substation.
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 is a neighborhood in Wayne County in the U.S. state of Michigan. Located in the inner-suburbs of Detroit along West Seven Mile Road, it has historically been home to Chaldo-Assyrian communities.
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.
DPL Palmer Park Substation
- Type: Electrical substation
- Address: 17551 Woodward Avenue, Detroit, MI
- Categories: building and industry
- Location: Wayne County, Michigan, Midwest, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
42.4205° or 42° 25′ 14″ northLongitude
-83.10785° or 83° 6′ 28″ westOperator
Detroit Public Lighting CommissionOpen location code
86JRCVCR+5VOpenStreetMap ID
way 328400949OpenStreetMap feature
building=yes
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Metropolitan AME Zion Church and Merrill Humane Fountain.
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