Highland Park, Industrial city in Wayne County, Michigan
Highland Park occupies a central location in metropolitan Detroit, with Woodward Avenue running through the heart of this independent municipality.
The Highland Park Ford Plant, established in 1909, introduced the first moving assembly line, transforming manufacturing methods across the United States.
The McGregor Public Library, built in 1924, represented a significant educational center for the community until its closure in 2002.
The city maintains direct connections to downtown Detroit through multiple transportation routes, including the Davison Freeway and public transit systems.
Highland Park functions as an independent enclave completely surrounded by Detroit, maintaining its own municipal services and governmental structure.
Location: Wayne County
Inception: 1889
Elevation above the sea: 194 m
Website: https://highlandparkmi.gov
Website: https://highlandparkmi.gov
GPS coordinates: 42.40361,-83.10167
Latest update: May 28, 2025 18:24
Fisher Building
4.3 km
Highland Park Ford Plant
786 m
New Bethel Baptist Church
4 km
Cathedral of the Most Blessed Sacrament
2.2 km
Sacred Heart Major Seminary
3.4 km
Russell Industrial Center
4.5 km
St. Florian Church
3.4 km
Sacred Heart Chaldean Church
3.2 km
Hamtramck Stadium
4.5 km
Virginia Park Historic District
3.7 km
Michigan Bell and Western Electric Warehouse
964 m
Highland Park General Hospital
1 km
Arden Park–East Boston Historic District
2.4 km
Highland Park Mosque
1.2 km
Temple Beth-El
3.1 km
First United Methodist Church
1.3 km
Palmer Park Boulevard Apartments District
2.2 km
Grace Evangelical Lutheran Church
1 km
Religious Structures of Woodward Avenue TR
3.2 km
Medbury's-Grove Lawn Subdivisions Historic District
1.1 km
Fisher and New Center Buildings
4.3 km
WJBK-TV Studios Building
4.1 km
Elizabeth Cleveland Intermediate School
3.7 km
Saint Rita Apartments
2.8 km
Marwood Apartments
3.8 km
Duane Doty School
2 km
Detroit History Tours
3.4 km
Joseph Campau Historic District
3.6 kmReviews
Visited this place? Tap the stars to rate it and share your experience / photos with the community! Try now! You can cancel it anytime.
Discover hidden gems everywhere you go!
From secret cafés to breathtaking viewpoints, skip the crowded tourist spots and find places that match your style. Our app makes it easy with voice search, smart filtering, route optimization, and insider tips from travelers worldwide. Download now for the complete mobile experience.
A unique approach to discovering new places❞
— Le Figaro
All the places worth exploring❞
— France Info
A tailor-made excursion in just a few clicks❞
— 20 Minutes