Grosse Pointe Shores, Administrative division in Detroit metropolitan area, United States.
Grosse Pointe Shores extends along Lake St. Clair, encompassing 19.08 square miles with 94 percent of its territory consisting of water bodies.
The area transformed from a village to a city status in 2009, marking a significant change in its administrative structure and local governance capabilities.
The population of 2,542 residents maintains strong community bonds through regular park events, council meetings, and seasonal celebrations throughout the year.
Residents have access to online bill payment services, emergency response systems, and two separate school districts serving different sections of the municipality.
The municipality spans across both Wayne and Macomb counties, making it subject to different tax structures and administrative regulations within its boundaries.
Location: Michigan
Inception: 1911
Elevation above the sea: 177 m
Shares border with: St. Clair Shores, Grosse Pointe Woods, Grosse Pointe Farms
Website: http://gpshoresmi.gov
GPS coordinates: 42.43861,-82.87083
Latest update: May 27, 2025 13:29
Edsel and Eleanor Ford House
1.7 km
Grosse Pointe South High School
5.9 km
Dodge Mansion
6.4 km
Vanity Ballroom Building
9.6 km
Harpos Concert Theatre
8.7 km
Peche Island
11.3 km
Country Club of Detroit
3.3 km
Grosse Pointe Yacht Club
427 m
Grosse Pointe War Memorial
6.1 km
Grosse Pointe Academy
5.4 km
Defer Elementary School
8.2 km
Charles J. and Ingrid V. Koebel House
4.4 km
Beverly Road Historic District
6.1 km
Carl E. and Alice Candler Schmidt House
4 km
William B. and Mary Chase Stratton House
8 km
Paul Harvey Deming House
5.6 km
Grosse Pointe Public Library Central Branch
5.7 km
William and Margot Kessler House
7.2 km
Windmill Point Light
10.3 km
Père Gabriel Richard Elementary School
5.6 km
Erin-Warren Fractional District No. 2 Schoolhouse
8.2 km
Saint Matthew Parish
6.6 km
Accretion Beach
3.4 km
Lake St. Clair light
10 km
Windmill Point Light
10.2 km
Crescent Sail Club Beach (Private)
4.2 km
Edsel and Eleanor Ford House Museum
1.9 km
Fisher Mansion
10.6 kmReviews
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