Mark Twain School for Scholars

Mark Twain School for Scholars is a school in City of Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan which is located on Visger Street. Mark Twain School for Scholars is situated nearby to Southwestern Church of God, as well as near New Heaven Missionary Baptist Church of for Fort Street.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Hector J. Robinson Observatory and Fordson Island.

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 2 miles southwest of Mark Twain School for Scholars.

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. Fordson Island is situated 2 miles northeast of Mark Twain School for Scholars.

Uniroyal Giant Tire

Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.

The Uniroyal Giant Tire was created by the United States Rubber Company for the 1964 New York World's Fair, where it functioned as a Ferris wheel. Since 1966 it has been a static display alongside Interstate 94 in Allen Park, Michigan, United States between the Southfield Freeway interchange and Outer Drive overpass. Uniroyal Giant Tire is situated 2½ miles west of Mark Twain School for Scholars.

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 in the U.S. state of Michigan. An inner-ring, Downriver suburb of Detroit, Melvindale is located roughly 8 miles southwest of downtown Detroit. As of the 2020 census, the city had a population of 12,851.

River Rouge

Town

Photo: Notorious4life, Public domain.

River Rouge is a city in Wayne County in the U.S. state of Michigan. An inner-ring, Downriver suburb of Detroit, River Rouge is located roughly 7 miles southwest of downtown Detroit.

Lincoln Park

Town

Lincoln Park is a city in Wayne County in the U.S. state of Michigan. A Downriver suburb of Detroit, Lincoln Park is located roughly 11 miles southwest of downtown Detroit. Lincoln Park is situated 1½ miles southwest of Mark Twain School for Scholars.

Mark Twain School for Scholars

Type: School
Address: 12800 Visger Street, Detroit, MI 48217
Category: education
Location: City of Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude

42.26984° or 42° 16′ 11″ north

Longitude

-83.16277° or 83° 9′ 46″ west

Operator

Detroit Public Schools

Open location code

86JR7R9P+WV

OpenStreetMap ID

way 445410402

OpenStreetMap feature

amenity=school

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Southwestern Church of God and New Heaven Missionary Baptist Church of for Fort Street.

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