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Historical Markers and War Memorials in Wayne County, Michigan

 
Clickable Map of Wayne County, Michigan and Immediately Adjacent Jurisdictions image/svg+xml 2019-10-06 U.S. Census Bureau, Abe.suleiman; Lokal_Profil; HMdb.org; J.J.Prats/dc:title> https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Usa_counties_large.svg Wayne County, MI (567) Macomb County, MI (149) Monroe County, MI (204) Oakland County, MI (464) Washtenaw County, MI (326)  WayneCounty(567) Wayne County (567)  MacombCounty(149) Macomb County (149)  MonroeCounty(204) Monroe County (204)  OaklandCounty(464) Oakland County (464)  WashtenawCounty(326) Washtenaw County (326)
Detroit is the county seat for Wayne County
Adjacent to Wayne County, Michigan
      Macomb County (149)  
      Monroe County (204)  
      Oakland County (464)  
      Washtenaw County (326)  
 
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101 Michigan, Wayne County, Dearborn — Westward Welcome — on the Chicago Road
On U.S. 12 at Mason Street, on the right when traveling west on U.S. 12.
102 Michigan, Wayne County, Dearborn — What Happened to the Lilacs?
Near Fair Lane Drive, 0.2 miles west of Evergreen Drive.
103 Michigan, Wayne County, Dearborn — Wright Cycle Shop
Near Main Street - Greenfield Village.
104 Michigan, Wayne County, Dearborn — Wyoming Avenue — and the Changing Industrial Landscape
On Wyoming Avenue at Littlefield Boulevard, on the left when traveling north on Wyoming Avenue.
105 Michigan, Wayne County, Dearborn, Ford — Amphibian Jeeps — Rouge River 1943.
On Miller Road, 0.2 miles south of Eagle Pass, on the right when traveling east.
106 Michigan, Wayne County, Dearborn, Ford — Ford Model A — First day of production.
On Miller Road, 0.2 miles south of Eagle Pass, on the right when traveling east.
107 Michigan, Wayne County, Dearborn, Ford — Ford Negotiating Team — Washington D.C. June 1941.
On Miller Road, 0.2 miles south of Eagle Pass, on the right when traveling east.
108 Michigan, Wayne County, Dearborn, Ford — S493 — Ford Rouge Plant
On Miller Road, 1.4 miles south of U.S. 12, on the right when traveling south.
109 Michigan, Wayne County, Dearborn, Ford — S493 — Ford Rouge Plant
On Schaefer Road, 0.3 miles north of Butler Road, on the right when traveling north.
110 Michigan, Wayne County, Dearborn, Ford — Fort Street Bridge — March 7, 1932.
On Miller Road, 0.2 miles south of Eagle Pass, on the right when traveling south.
111 Michigan, Wayne County, Dearborn, Ford — Henry and Edsel Ford — Review a Model of the Rouge Complex
On Miller Road, 0.2 miles south of Eagle Pass, on the right when traveling east.
112 Michigan, Wayne County, Dearborn, Ford — Henry Ford II — With Rouge employees circa 1945.
On Miller Road, 0.2 miles south of Eagle Pass, on the right when traveling east.
113 Michigan, Wayne County, Dearborn, Ford — Miller Road Overpass — circa 1952.
On Miller Road south of Eagle Pass, on the right when traveling south.
114 Michigan, Wayne County, Dearborn, Ford — Model A — In Jefferson Intake Tunnel Circa 1929.
On Miller Road, 0.2 miles south of Eagle Pass, on the right when traveling south.
115 Michigan, Wayne County, Dearborn, Ford — Prelude To The — "Battle of the Overpass"
On Miller Road, 0.2 miles south of Eagle Pass, on the right when traveling south.
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116 Michigan, Wayne County, Dearborn, Ford — Retired Ford Worker
On Miller Road, 0.2 miles south of Eagle Pass, on the right when traveling east.
117 Michigan, Wayne County, Dearborn, Ford — United Auto Workers
On Miller Road, 0.2 miles south of Eagle Pass, on the right when traveling east.
118 Michigan, Wayne County, Dearborn, Ford — Women Workers — At Rouge 1943.
Near Miller Road, 0.8 miles north of Dix Avenue, on the right when traveling south.
119 Michigan, Wayne County, Dearborn Heights — L2286 — Nowlin Cemetery / Nowlin Family
On Van Born Road at Madison Street, on the right when traveling west on Van Born Road.
120 Michigan, Wayne County, Dearborn Heights — L67 — Wallaceville School
On Kinmore Street just south of Kinmore Ave when traveling south.
121 Michigan, Wayne County, Detroit, Belle Isle — S.S. Edmund Fitzgerald
On The Strand west of Inselruhe Avenue, on the right when traveling east.
122 Michigan, Wayne County, Detroit, Belle Isle — S.S. Edmund Fitzgerald — 1958 - 1975
On The Strand west of Inselruhe Avenue, on the right when traveling east.
123 Michigan, Wayne County, Detroit, Belle Isle — S.S. Edmund Fitzgerald — Anchor
On The Strand near Picnic Way, on the right when traveling east.
124 Michigan, Wayne County, Detroit, Belle Isle — S.S. William Clay Ford / U.S.S. Yantic — Pilot House / Anchor
Near The Strand near Picnic Way.
125 Michigan, Wayne County, Detroit, Belle Isle — Detroit Spanish American War Monument
On Central Way.
126 Michigan, Wayne County, Detroit, Belle Isle — Detroit Yacht Club — Established 1868
On Lakeside Street near Riverbank Drive, on the right when traveling north.
127 Michigan, Wayne County, Detroit, Belle Isle — Flag Pole
Near The Strand near Picnic Way.
128 Michigan, Wayne County, Detroit, Belle Isle — Gen. O. M. Poe Post No. 433
On Muse Road near Central Way, on the right when traveling north.
129 Michigan, Wayne County, Detroit, Belle Isle — Grand Army of the Republic
On Muse Road near Central Way, on the right when traveling north.
130 Michigan, Wayne County, Detroit, Belle Isle — History of the Canals
On Inselruhe Avenue north of The Strand, on the right when traveling south.
131 Michigan, Wayne County, Detroit, Belle Isle — International Peace Memorial
On Loiter Way at Picnic Way on Loiter Way.
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132 Michigan, Wayne County, Detroit, Belle Isle — Japanese Cherry Trees
On Fountain Drive near Casino Way, on the left when traveling north.
133 Michigan, Wayne County, Detroit, Belle Isle — Japanese Stone Lantern
On Loiter Way near Loiter Way, on the right when traveling east.
134 Michigan, Wayne County, Detroit, Belle Isle — Major General Alpheus Starkey Williams — 1810-1878
On Central Avenue at Inselruhe Avenue on Central Avenue.
135 Michigan, Wayne County, Detroit, Belle Isle — Perry's Victory
On The Strand Drive.
136 Michigan, Wayne County, Detroit, Belle Isle — S529 — Police Radio Dispatch
On Inselruhe Avenue, on the right when traveling south.
137 Michigan, Wayne County, Detroit, Belle Isle — S658 — Ransom Eli Olds
On Central Avenue at Picnic Way, on the right when traveling east on Central Avenue.
138 Michigan, Wayne County, Detroit, Belle Isle — The Dancer
Near Inselruhe Avenue near Loiter Way.
139 Michigan, Wayne County, Detroit, Belle Isle — War of 1812 Cannons
On The Strand near Picnic Way, on the right when traveling east.
140 Michigan, Wayne County, Detroit, Boston-Edison Historic District — L1323 — Henry Ford House
On Edison Street near 2nd Avenue, on the right when traveling west.
141 Michigan, Wayne County, Detroit, Brewster Homes — S650 — Brewster Homes
On Eliot Street at St. Antoine, on the right when traveling east on Eliot Street.
142 Michigan, Wayne County, Detroit, Brewster Homes — L1617 — Greater Shiloh Baptist Church
On Benton Street at West Street, on the left when traveling east on Benton Street.
143 Michigan, Wayne County, Detroit, Bricktown — L175 — Detroit Cornice and Slate Building
On St. Antoine at East Lafayette Street, on the right when traveling south on St. Antoine.
144 Michigan, Wayne County, Detroit, Brush Park — L0549 — Alpha House
On Eliot Street, 0.1 miles west of Brush Street, on the left when traveling east.
145 Michigan, Wayne County, Detroit, Brush Park — L0443 — Detroit Urban League
On Mack Avenue at John R Street, on the right when traveling east on Mack Avenue.
146 Michigan, Wayne County, Detroit, Carbon Works — 19th U.S. Infantry
On Fort Street, 0.2 miles Dearborn Street, on the right when traveling west.
147 Michigan, Wayne County, Detroit, Carbon Works — S635 — Ford Hunger March
Near West Fort Street (State Highway 85) east of Denmark Street/Oakwood Boulevard/South Fort Street, on the left when traveling east. Reported permanently removed.
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148 Michigan, Wayne County, Detroit, Carbon Works — Soldiers, Sailors, and Marines
149 Michigan, Wayne County, Detroit, Carbon Works — The Ford Hunger March — March 7, 1932
On Fort Street (State Highway 85) at Miller Road, on the right when traveling west on Fort Street.
150 Michigan, Wayne County, Detroit, Cass Corridor — S358 — David Whitney, Jr. Residence
On State Highway 1 at West Canfield Street, on the right when traveling south on State Highway 1.
151 Michigan, Wayne County, Detroit, Cass Corridor — L1607 — James H. Vhay House
On Charlotte Street near Park Avenue, on the right when traveling west.
152 Michigan, Wayne County, Detroit, Cass Corridor — S0323 — Orchestra Hall
On Parsons Street at Parsons Street, on the left when traveling east on Parsons Street.
153 Michigan, Wayne County, Detroit, Cass Corridor — L358 — Thompson Home
On Cass Avenue at West Hancock Street, on the right when traveling north on Cass Avenue.
154 Michigan, Wayne County, Detroit, Central Southwest — L2358 — Mexican Detroit / Tejano Music
On Bagley Street at 21st Street, on the right when traveling west on Bagley Street.
155 Michigan, Wayne County, Detroit, Chadsey Condon — L2274 — Bailey Temple Church Of God In Christ
On McKinley Avenue at West Edsel Ford Service Drive, on the right when traveling north on McKinley Avenue.
156 Michigan, Wayne County, Detroit, Chadsey Condon — L1626 — Zion Lutheran Church
On Military Street at Cook Street, on the left when traveling north on Military Street.
157 Michigan, Wayne County, Detroit, Civic Center — The First Theater in Michigan
On the foot of Wayne Street near present-day Steve Yzerman Drive. Reported missing.
158 Michigan, Wayne County, Detroit, Conant Gardens — L1694 — Conant Gardens
On Conant Street at Nevada Avenue, on the right when traveling north on Conant Street.
159 Michigan, Wayne County, Detroit, Corktown — L1006 — Joseph H. Esterling House
On Wabash Street near Michigan Avenue (U.S. 12), on the right when traveling south.
160 Michigan, Wayne County, Detroit, Cultural Center — L388 — Bethel African Methodist Episcopal Church
On Warren Avenue East, 0.1 miles west of Interstate 75, on the right when traveling west.
161 Michigan, Wayne County, Detroit, Cultural Center — S325 — Charles Lang Freer House / Merrill-Palmer Institute
On East Ferry Street, 0.1 miles east of Michigan Highway 1, on the right when traveling west.
162 Michigan, Wayne County, Detroit, Cultural Center — L1207 — Detroit Association of Women's Clubs
On Brush Street at East Ferry Street, on the right when traveling south on Brush Street.
163 Michigan, Wayne County, Detroit, Cultural Center — L2320 — International Institute Of Detroit / International Institute Of Metropolitan Detroit
On East Kirby Street at John R Street, on the left when traveling east on East Kirby Street.
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164 Michigan, Wayne County, Detroit, Cultural Center — L1565 — Lewis College of Business
On John R Street at East Ferry Street when traveling south on John R Street.
165 Michigan, Wayne County, Detroit, Cultural Center — L485 — Omega Psi Phi
On East Ferry Street, 0 miles east of John R Street, on the left when traveling east.
166 Michigan, Wayne County, Detroit, Cultural Center — S563 — Robert Pauli Scherer
On East Kirby Street, 0.1 miles east of Michigan Highway 1, on the left when traveling east.
167 Michigan, Wayne County, Detroit, Cultural Center — L332 — Scarab Club
On Farnsworth Street at John R Street, on the left when traveling east on Farnsworth Street.
168 Michigan, Wayne County, Detroit, Delray — S0182 — Fort Wayne
On Fort Wayne Drive near Livernois.
169 Michigan, Wayne County, Detroit, Dexter Linwood — L2307 — Temple No. 1 / Masjid Wali Muhammad
On Linwood Street at Burlingame Street, on the right when traveling south on Linwood Street.
170 Michigan, Wayne County, Detroit, Downtown Detroit — Monument to Joe Louis, 1986 — Robert Graham — Bronze —
On West Jefferson Avenue (Michigan Route 10) at Woodward Avenue, on the left when traveling east on West Jefferson Avenue.
171 Michigan, Wayne County, Detroit, Downtown Detroit — S665 — The Detroit Free Press
On West Lafayette Boulevard at Second Boulevard, on the right when traveling east on West Lafayette Boulevard.
172 Michigan, Wayne County, Detroit, Downtown Detroit — American Eagle
On Aretha Franklin Way, on the right when traveling west.
173 Michigan, Wayne County, Detroit, Downtown Detroit — Beatrice Buck's Paradise Valley Park — Beatrice M. Buck — 28 January 1930- 13 October 2007 —
On Randolph Street, on the right when traveling north.
174 Michigan, Wayne County, Detroit, Downtown Detroit — S62 — Birthplace of Ford Automobile
On Bagley Street at West Grand River Avenue, on the right when traveling south on Bagley Street.
175 Michigan, Wayne County, Detroit, Downtown Detroit — L0535 — Central United Methodist Church
On East Adams Avenue at Woodward Avenue, on the right when traveling west on East Adams Avenue.
176 Michigan, Wayne County, Detroit, Downtown Detroit — L0808 — Chapoton House
On Beaubien Boulevard near Larned Street, on the right when traveling south.
177 Michigan, Wayne County, Detroit, Downtown Detroit — S280 — Chicago Road
On Michigan Avenue (U.S. 12) at Washington Boulevard, on the right when traveling east on Michigan Avenue.
178 Michigan, Wayne County, Detroit, Downtown Detroit — Comerica Incorporated — Michigan Centennial Business
On West Fort Street at Washington Boulevard, on the right when traveling east on West Fort Street.
179 Michigan, Wayne County, Detroit, Downtown Detroit — S0675 — David Dunbar Buick / Buick Motor Company
On East Jefferson Avenue at Beaubien Boulevard, on the right when traveling east on East Jefferson Avenue.
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180 Michigan, Wayne County, Detroit, Downtown Detroit — S0743 — David Whitney Building
On Park Avenue at Woodward Avenue, on the left when traveling west on Park Avenue.
181 Michigan, Wayne County, Detroit, Downtown Detroit — S0451 — Detroit Plaindealer
On State Street at Shelby Street, on the left when traveling west on State Street.
182 Michigan, Wayne County, Detroit, Downtown Detroit — Detroit Club
On Cass Avenue at West Fort Street, on the right when traveling north on Cass Avenue.
183 Michigan, Wayne County, Detroit, Downtown Detroit — Detroit Free Press — Michigan Centennial Business
On West Lafayette Boulevard at Second Boulevard, on the right when traveling east on West Lafayette Boulevard.
184 Michigan, Wayne County, Detroit, Downtown Detroit — Detroit River Heritage — River History
Near Steve Yzerman Drive.
185 Michigan, Wayne County, Detroit, Downtown Detroit — Detroit's Underground Railway Station
On Griswold Street at State Street, on the right when traveling north on Griswold Street.
186 Michigan, Wayne County, Detroit, Downtown Detroit — Edison Memorial Fountain
On Park Avenue at Bagley Street, on the right when traveling west on Park Avenue.
187 Michigan, Wayne County, Detroit, Downtown Detroit — Edwin Denby Enlistment
On Adams Avenue East at Witherell St. on Adams Avenue East.
188 Michigan, Wayne County, Detroit, Downtown Detroit — S0069 — Finney Barn
On Griswold Street at State Street, on the right when traveling south on Griswold Street.
189 Michigan, Wayne County, Detroit, Downtown Detroit — L516 — First Jewish Religious Services
On East Congress Street at St. Antoine, on the right when traveling west on East Congress Street.
190 Michigan, Wayne County, Detroit, Downtown Detroit — 727 — Ford Building
On Griswold Street at W. Congress St., on the right when traveling south on Griswold Street.
191 Michigan, Wayne County, Detroit, Downtown Detroit — L594 — Ford Motor Company
Near West Jefferson Avenue (State Highway 10) near Griswold Street.
192 Michigan, Wayne County, Detroit, Downtown Detroit — 71 — Fort Lernoult — Registered Michigan Historic Site
On Shelby Street at West Fort Street (Michigan Highway 85), on the right when traveling south on Shelby Street.
193 Michigan, Wayne County, Detroit, Downtown Detroit — 27 — Fort Pontchartrain
On Washington Blvd. at Jefferson Ave., on the right when traveling east on Washington Blvd..
194 Michigan, Wayne County, Detroit, Downtown Detroit — L101 — Fort Street Presbyterian Church
On Third Street at Michigan Highway 85, on the right when traveling north on Third Street.
195 Michigan, Wayne County, Detroit, Downtown Detroit — Fox Theater
On Woodward Avenue, on the right when traveling south.
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196 Michigan, Wayne County, Detroit, Downtown Detroit — S0224 — Frederick Douglass - John Brown Meeting
On St. Antoine Street at Congress Street on St. Antoine Street.
197 Michigan, Wayne County, Detroit, Downtown Detroit — General Casimir Pulaski — 1748-1779
On Washington Boulevard at Michigan Avenue (U.S. 12), in the median on Washington Boulevard.
198 Michigan, Wayne County, Detroit, Downtown Detroit — S0452 — George DeBaptiste Homesite
On East Larned Street near Beaubien Street.
199 Michigan, Wayne County, Detroit, Downtown Detroit — S0473 — Germantown / The Harmonie Club
On East Grand River Avenue at Centre Street, on the left when traveling south on East Grand River Avenue.
200 Michigan, Wayne County, Detroit, Downtown Detroit — Grand Army of the Republic Building
On Grand River Avenue at Cass Avenue, on the right when traveling north on Grand River Avenue.

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