Kemeney Park
Kemeney Park is a park in City of Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan which is located on Fort Street South. Kemeney Park is situated nearby to the community center Kemeney Recreation Center, as well as near Engine Number 48 Fire Station.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Fordson Island and Detroit salt mine.
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.
Detroit salt mine
The Detroit salt mine is a salt mine located 1,100 ft below Detroit, Michigan. The mine opened in 1910 and covers 1,500 acres underground. In the beginning, the leather and food industries were the primary customers. Detroit salt mine is situated 1 mile northeast of Kemeney Park.Hector J. Robinson Observatory
Observatory
The Hector J. Robinson Observatory, located in Lincoln Park, Michigan, is an astronomical observatory that features a 14-inch Celestron SCT telescope. After a renovation, the observatory resumed operations in September 2009. Hector J. Robinson Observatory is situated 2½ miles southwest of Kemeney Park.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Melvindale and River Rouge.
Melvindale
Photo: Rmhermen, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Melvindale is a city in Wayne County of the U.S. state of Michigan. At the 2020 census, the city population was 12,851.
River Rouge
Town
Photo: Notorious4life, Public domain.
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.
Lincoln Park
Town
Lincoln Park is a city in Wayne County in the U.S. state of Michigan. As of the 2020 census, Lincoln Park had a population of 40,245. Lincoln Park is the second most-densely populated municipality in the state after Hamtramck. Lincoln Park is situated 2 miles southwest of Kemeney Park.
Kemeney Park
- Type: Park
- Address: 2260 Fort Street South, Detroit, MI 48217
- Category: recreation area
- Location: City of Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude
42.27457° or 42° 16′ 29″ northLongitude
-83.1589° or 83° 9′ 32″ westOpen location code
86JR7RFR+RCOpenStreetMap ID
way 383235861OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=park
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Kemeney Recreation Center and Engine Number 48 Fire Station.
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