John R. Watson Park

John R. Watson Park is a park in , , which is located on Watson Street. John R. Watson Park is situated nearby to the historic building , as well as near the church .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Little Caesars Arena and Ford Field.

Stadium
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is a multi-purpose arena in Midtown Detroit. Opening in September 2017, the arena, which cost $862.9 million to construct, replaced Joe Louis Arena and as the home of the Detroit Red Wings of the National Hockey League and the Detroit Pistons of the National Basketball Association, respectively. is situated 1,700 feet south of John R. Watson Park.

Stadium
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is an indoor stadium in , Michigan, U.S. It primarily serves as the home of the Detroit Lions of the National Football League, the Mid-American Conference championship game, the annual state championship football games for the MHSAA, the MHSAA State Wrestling Championships, and the MCBA Marching Band State Finals, among other events. is situated 2,900 feet southeast of John R. Watson Park.

Stadium
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is an open-air baseball stadium in , Michigan, United States. It has been the home of the Detroit Tigers of Major League Baseball since its opening in 2000. is situated 2,600 feet southeast of John R. Watson Park.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Downtown Detroit and Lafayette Park.

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is the central business district of , bordered by the Lodge Freeway to the west, the Fisher Freeway to the north, Interstate 375 to the east, and the Detroit River to the south.

Neighborhood
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is a neighborhood located east of . It contains a residential area of some 4,900 people and covers 0.37 sq mi. The northern section, planned and partially built in the 1950s by Ludwig Mies van der Rohe, is listed in the National Register of Historic Places; it was designated a National Historic Landmark District in 2015.

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is a major metropolis in the state of that has had a profound impact on the world. From the advent of the automotive assembly line to the Motown sound, modern techno and rock music, continues to shape both American and global culture.

John R. Watson Park

Latitude
42.34557° or 42° 20′ 44″ north
Longitude
-83.05323° or 83° 3′ 12″ west
Open location code
86JR8WWW+6P
Open­Street­Map ID
way 587593402
Open­Street­Map feature
leisure=­park
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