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.- Industry
- …is also known as “Detroit Salt Company”
- Description: Salt mine in Michigan, United States
- Address: 12841 Sanders Street, Detroit, MI 48217
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Fordson Island and Patton Park.
Fordson Island
Island
Fordson Island is an 8.4-acre artificial island in the River Rouge, in southeast Michigan.
Patton Park
Park
Patton Park is a 93-acre park located on the southwest side of Detroit, Michigan. Patton Park is situated 2 miles north of Detroit salt mine.
Ford River Rouge complex
The Ford River Rouge complex is a Ford Motor Company… Ford River Rouge complex is situated 1½ miles northwest of Detroit salt mine.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Melvindale and River Rouge.
Melvindale
Melvindale is a city in Wayne County in the U.S. state of Michigan.
River Rouge
Town
River Rouge is a city in Wayne County in the U.S. state of Michigan.
Delray
Neighborhood
Detroit salt mine
- Category: mine
- Location
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Latitude
42.28623° or 42° 17′ 10″ north
Longitude
-83.15178° or 83° 9′ 6″ west
Open location code
86JR7RPX+F7
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=industrial
Wikidata ID
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