Wednesday, March 18, 2026
Detroit Borders VII: Hamtramck
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Hamtramck's border with Detroit on Oliver Street. This is the seventh installment of Detroit Urbanism's series on the borders of...
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Saturday, February 21, 2026
The Early History of Royal Oak Township
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When Royal Oak Township was established in 1833, it was a rural community spanning 36 square miles. Its borders correspond to today...
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Monday, October 14, 2024
The Mile Roads
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On the outskirts of Detroit and in the suburbs, the land is covered by a gridiron network of concrete roads conveniently spaced one ...
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Friday, June 30, 2023
How Farmington & Farmington Hills Got Their Shapes
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Blue = Farmington Hills; lavender = Farmington. On July 1, 2023, Farmington Hills celebrates the 50th anniversary of its incorporation as a...
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Wednesday, February 15, 2023
Detroit Borders VI: Highland Park
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Facing west on Highland Park's south border with Detroit at Woodward Avenue. This article is the sixth in a series exploring the...
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Saturday, January 28, 2023
The Origin of the Water Affordability Crisis in Highland Park
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( Virtual Motor City ) The City of Highland Park once operated its own independent municipal water supply, from June 1915 through Decembe...
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Saturday, January 21, 2023
Highland Park IV: The Davison, Detroit's First Freeway
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( Burton Historical Collection, Detroit Public Library ) This is the fourth installment in an ongoing series covering the develop...
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Sunday, January 1, 2023
Highland Park Part III: Ford Gave, and Ford Hath Taken Away
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( The Henry Ford ) This is Part Three in a series covering the historical development of the City of Highland Park. Part One documents t...
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