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Ford in Dearborn in Wayne County, Michigan — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
 

Miller Road Overpass

circa 1952.

 
 
Miller Road Overpass Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Craig Doda, May 6, 2018
1. Miller Road Overpass Marker
Inscription. The pedestrian bridge is where the famous 1937 "Battle of the Overpass" occurred but it's also renowned for being the well-traveled entry to the Rouge Complex. The Miller Road Overpass has been the main gateway for autoworkers since 1923 and continues to serve them today.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Industry & CommerceLabor UnionsRoads & Vehicles. A significant historical year for this entry is 1937.
 
Location. 42° 18.45′ N, 83° 9.383′ W. Marker is in Dearborn, Michigan, in Wayne County. It is in Ford. Marker is on Miller Road south of Eagle Pass, on the right when traveling south. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Dearborn MI 48120, United States of America. Touch for directions.
 
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Ford Negotiating Team (here, next to this marker); Ford Model A (here, next to this marker); United Auto Workers (here, next to this marker); Retired Ford Worker (here, next to this marker); Model A (a few steps from this marker); Henry Ford II (within shouting distance of this marker); Henry and Edsel Ford (within shouting distance of this marker); Prelude To The (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Dearborn.
 
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Miller Road Overpass Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Craig Doda, May 6, 2018
2. Miller Road Overpass Marker
Miller Road Overpass Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Craig Doda, May 6, 2018
3. Miller Road Overpass Marker
Miller Road Overpass Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Craig Doda, May 6, 2018
4. Miller Road Overpass Marker
Miller Road Overpass Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Craig Doda, May 6, 2018
5. Miller Road Overpass Marker
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on February 12, 2023. It was originally submitted on January 23, 2021, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. This page has been viewed 563 times since then and 118 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3, 4, 5. submitted on January 23, 2021, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. • Mark Hilton was the editor who published this page.
 
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