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    Detroit Naval Armory is located at 7600 East Jefferson Avenue in Detroit, Michigan. It is also known as the R. Thornton Brodhead Armory. The armory was...
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    The Detroit Eight Mile Wall, also referred to as Detroit's Wailing Wall, Berlin Wall or The Birwood Wall, is a one-foot-thick (0.30 m), six-foot-high (1...
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    is a performing arts center located at 2211 Woodward Avenue in Downtown Detroit, Michigan, near the Grand Circus Park Historic District. Opened in 1928...
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    Greektown is a commercial and entertainment district in Detroit, Michigan, located just northeast of the heart of downtown, along Monroe Avenue between...
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    Field House and Pump Station, Scituate, Massachusetts (1938) Detroit Naval Armory, Detroit, Michigan (1936–1939) Brandon Auditorium and Fire Hall, Brandon...
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    USS Cero (SS-225) (category Wikipedia articles incorporating text from the Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships)
    1953. Cero also served as a reserve pierside training vessel at the Detroit Naval Armory across from Belle Isle from 1960 to 1967, replacing USS Tambor (SS-198)...
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    Corktown is a neighborhood located in Detroit, Michigan. It is the oldest extant neighborhood in the city. The current boundaries of the district include...
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    The Detroit Industry Murals (1932–1933) are a series of frescoes by the Mexican artist Diego Rivera, consisting of twenty-seven panels depicting industry...
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    Second Baptist Church, located at 441 Monroe Street within Greektown in Detroit, Michigan, is the oldest African-American church in the Midwestern United...
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    history museum complex in Dearborn, Michigan, United States, within Metro Detroit. The museum collection contains the presidential limousine of John F. Kennedy...
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    -83.05194 The Fillmore Detroit is a multi-use entertainment venue operated by Live Nation. Built in 1925, the Fillmore Detroit was known for most of its...
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  • Neighborhoods in Detroit provides a general overview of neighborhoods and historic districts within the city. Neighborhood names and boundaries vary in...
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    397 ha) island park in Detroit, Michigan, developed in the late 19th century. It consists of Belle Isle, an island in the Detroit River, as well as several...
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    Fair Lane (category National Historic Landmarks in Metro Detroit)
    Rose Garden Architecture of metropolitan Detroit Boston-Edison Historic District Tourism in metropolitan Detroit List of National Historic Landmarks in...
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    landmark 43-story office skyscraper in the Financial District of downtown Detroit, Michigan. Built from 1928 to 1929, the building was originally called...
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  • Building, Detroit, 1925 Detroit Naval Armory, Detroit, 1930 Detroit News Complex, Detroit, 1915 El Tovar Apartments, Detroit, 1928 Elwood Bar, Detroit, 1936...
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    Ford River Rouge complex (category National Historic Landmarks in Metro Detroit)
    Michigan, along the River Rouge, upstream from its confluence with the Detroit River at Zug Island. Construction began in 1917, and when it was completed...
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    USS Yantic (category Wikipedia articles incorporating text from the Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships)
    Detroit Naval Armory Archived 2014-04-26 at the Wayback Machine  This article incorporates text from the public domain Dictionary of American Naval Fighting...
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    magnet high school in Midtown Detroit, Michigan, United States. It was established in 1907 and is part of the Detroit Public Schools Community District...
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    constructed in 1907, this building is located at 4800 Woodward Avenue in Midtown Detroit, Michigan, adjacent to the campus of Wayne State University. It was listed...
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  • WWJ-TV (redirect from CBS Detroit)
    WWJ-TV (channel 62) is a television station in Detroit, Michigan, United States. It is owned and operated by the CBS television network via its CBS News...
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    Highland Park Ford Plant (category National Historic Landmarks in Metro Detroit)
    Hinds, Julie (October 1, 2011). "Michigan locations in 'Real Steel'". Detroit Free Press. Archived from the original on October 4, 2011. Retrieved October...
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    Grosse Pointe Yacht Club (category Sports venues in Metro Detroit)
    Clair in Grosse Pointe Shores, Michigan. The club is a member of the Detroit Regional Yacht-racing Association (DRYA).[citation needed] The clubhouse...
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  • she married furniture manufacturer Arthur McGraw. The couple moved to Detroit in the 1890s, where Grace Ingersoll McGraw became active in civic and social...
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    built as a garage and office building located at 2128 Trumbull Avenue in Detroit, Michigan. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in...
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    Penobscot Building (category Downtown Detroit)
    office tower in Downtown Detroit, Michigan. Constructed in 1928, the Art Deco building is located in the heart of the Detroit Financial District. The Penobscot...
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    Cadillac Place (category Skyscraper office buildings in Detroit)
    Grand Boulevard in the New Center area of Detroit, Michigan. It was renamed for the French founder of Detroit, Antoine Laumet de La Mothe, sieur de Cadillac...
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    Eastern Market is a commercial district in Detroit, Michigan. It is located approximately one mile (1.6 km) northeast of the city's downtown and is bordered...
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    district located in Detroit, Michigan, which includes the Art Center (or Cultural Center): the Detroit Public Library, the Detroit Institute of Arts, and...
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    Henry Ford Hospital (category National Register of Historic Places in Detroit)
    education and research complex at the western edge of the New Center area in Detroit, Michigan. The flagship facility for the Henry Ford Health System, it was...
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