Marathon Melvindale Tank Farm
Marathon Melvindale Tank Farm is in City of Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan. Marathon Melvindale Tank Farm is situated nearby to Kemeney Park, as well as near Engine Number 48 Fire Station.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Fordson Island and Uniroyal Giant Tire.
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 1½ miles northeast of Marathon Melvindale Tank Farm.
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 Marathon Melvindale Tank Farm.
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 Marathon Melvindale Tank Farm.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 2 miles southwest of Marathon Melvindale Tank Farm.
Marathon Melvindale Tank Farm
- Type: Industry
- Location: City of Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude
42.27519° or 42° 16′ 31″ northLongitude
-83.16387° or 83° 9′ 50″ westOpen location code
86JR7RGP+3FOpenStreetMap ID
way 560530068OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=industrial
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