Patton Park

Patton Park is a 93-acre park located on the southwest side of Detroit, Michigan. The park, named for the World War II US military leader General George S.

Type: Park
Description: park located in Detroit, Michigan
Also known as: “Patton Memorial Park” and “Patton Park Detroit”
Address: 2300 Woodmere Street, Detroit, MI 48209

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Fordson Island and Arab American National Museum.

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.

Arab American National Museum

Museum

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The Arab American National Museum is a museum in Dearborn, Michigan, highlighting the history, experiences, and contributions of Arab Americans. Established in 2005, it is the first, and largest, museum in the world devoted to Arab American history and culture. Arab American National Museum is situated 2 miles west of Patton Park.

Fort Wayne

Park

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Fort Wayne is located in the city of Detroit, Michigan, at the foot of Livernois Avenue in the Delray neighborhood. The fort is situated on the Detroit River at a point where it is under half a mile to the Ontario shore. Fort Wayne is situated 2½ miles southeast of Patton Park.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Delray and Southwest Side.

Delray

Neighborhood

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Delray is a neighborhood in southwest Detroit in the U.S. state of Michigan. Its area extends south to the River Rouge, east to the Detroit River, west to Fort Street, and north to Clark Street.

Southwest Side

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The Southwest Side of Detroit is 2 miles outside of downtown. It is home to popular ethnically diverse neighborhoods, such as Corktown and Mexicantown.