Benson-Elmwood Park
Benson-Elmwood Park is a park in City of Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan. Benson-Elmwood Park is situated nearby to Williams Chapel Missionary Baptist Church, as well as near Calcara Park.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Engine House No. 11 and St. Joseph Oratory.
Engine House No. 11
Fire station
Photo: Andrew Jameson, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Engine House No. 11 is a fire station located at 2737 Gratiot Avenue in Detroit, Michigan. It is the oldest remaining firehouse in the city of Detroit; it was designated a Michigan State Historic Site in 1975 and listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1978. Engine House No. 11 is situated 1,900 feet west of Benson-Elmwood Park.
St. Joseph Oratory
Church
Photo: Andrew Jameson, CC BY-SA 3.0.
St. Joseph Shrine, founded in 1855, is a historic German Catholic church located at 1828 Jay Street in the Eastern Market–Lafayette Park neighborhood area just outside downtown Detroit, Michigan, on the city's central east side. St. Joseph Oratory is situated 1 mile southwest of Benson-Elmwood Park.
St. Albertus Roman Catholic Church
Church
Photo: Andrew Jameson, CC BY-SA 3.0.
St. Albertus Roman Catholic Church is in the Forest Park neighborhood of Detroit, Michigan. It was designated a Michigan State Historic Site in 1974 and listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1978. St. Albertus Roman Catholic Church is situated 1 mile west of Benson-Elmwood Park.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lafayette Park and West Village.
Lafayette Park
Neighborhood
Photo: Mikerussell, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Lafayette Park is a neighborhood located east of Downtown Detroit. 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.
West Village
Neighborhood
Photo: Andrew Jameson, CC BY-SA 3.0.
West Village is a neighborhood located in Detroit, Michigan, bounded by Jefferson, Kercheval, Parker, and Seyburn Avenues. Adjacent to the west is the Islandview neighborhood, and adjacent to the east is Indian Village.
Indian Village
Neighborhood
Photo: Stanthejeep, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Indian Village is a neighborhood located in Detroit, Michigan, bounded to the north and south by Mack Avenue and East Jefferson Avenue, respectively, along the streets of Burns, Iroquois, and Seminole.
Benson-Elmwood Park
- Type: Park
- Category: recreation area
- Location: City of Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude
42.3564° or 42° 21′ 23″ northLongitude
-83.0247° or 83° 1′ 29″ westOpen location code
86JR9X4G+H4OpenStreetMap ID
way 654097122OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=park
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Williams Chapel Missionary Baptist Church and Calcara Park.
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