Detroit Axle

Detroit Axle is a factory in City of Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan, which is located on 8 Mile Road. Detroit Axle is situated near Marie Park, as well as near Mack-Rowe Park.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Baker’s Keyboard Lounge and University of Detroit Mercy.

Baker’s Keyboard Lounge

Restaurant

Photo: Deedeebee, CC BY 3.0.

Baker's Keyboard Lounge is a jazz club located at 20510 Livernois Avenue in Detroit, Michigan. It was founded in May 1933 and is the oldest continuously operated jazz club in Detroit. Baker’s Keyboard Lounge is situated 2,600 feet east of Detroit Axle.

University of Detroit Mercy

University

Photo: Pfretz13, Public domain.

The University of Detroit Mercy is a private Catholic university in Detroit, Michigan, United States. It is sponsored by both the Society of Jesus and the Sisters of Mercy. University of Detroit Mercy is situated 2½ miles south of Detroit Axle.

Jason Hargrove Transit Center

Bus station

Photo: City of Detroit, Public domain.

The Jason Hargrove Transit Center is a major public transit station in Detroit, Michigan, United States. It is the third iteration of the State Fair Transit Center, located at the old Michigan State Fairgrounds, near the Gateway Marketplace and intersection of 8 Mile Road and Woodward Avenue. Jason Hargrove Transit Center is situated 2 miles east of Detroit Axle.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Sherwood Forest and Ferndale.

Sherwood Forest

Neighborhood

Sherwood Forest is a neighborhood in Detroit, Michigan. The neighborhood is bounded by Seven Mile Road, Livernois, Pembroke, and Parkside. The community, with about 435 houses, consists of two subdivisions: Sherwood Forest and Sherwood Forest Manor.

Ferndale

Town

Photo: Stanthejeep, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Ferndale is a city in Oakland County, Michigan, United States. An inner-ring suburb of Detroit on the Woodward Corridor, Ferndale borders Detroit to the north, roughly 10 miles northwest of downtown Detroit.

Palmer Woods

Neighborhood

Photo: Andrew Jameson, CC BY-SA 3.0.

The Palmer Woods Historic District is a neighborhood located in Detroit, Michigan, bounded by Seven Mile Road, Woodward Avenue, and Strathcona Drive. There are approximately 295 homes in the 188-acre district, which is between the City of Highland Park in Wayne County and the City of Ferndale in Oakland County. Palmer Woods is situated 1½ miles southeast of Detroit Axle.

Detroit Axle

Type: Factory
Address: 2000 8 Mile Road, Ferndale, MI 48220
Categories: building and industry
Location: City of Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude

42.44748° or 42° 26′ 51″ north

Longitude

-83.15102° or 83° 9′ 4″ west

Open location code

86JRCRWX+XH

OpenStreetMap ID

way 999710698

OpenStreetMap feature

building=yes

OpenStreetMap feature

man_made=works

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Marie Park and Mack-Rowe Park.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: 8 Mile / Santa Barbara (WB) and 8 Mile / Woodingham (EB).

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