Flat Rock, Riverside community in Wayne County, Michigan, US
Located along the Huron River, Flat Rock extends across 6.71 square miles of land containing residential neighborhoods, parks, and industrial facilities.
The settlement began when Michael Vreeland and his five sons purchased 800 acres of land between 1811 and 1820, naming it Village of Vreeland.
The annual Ford Flat Rock Festival draws numerous visitors during summer months, featuring local entertainment, food vendors, and community gatherings.
Flat Rock Community Schools provide education services while the city maintains multiple parks, shopping centers, and essential municipal facilities.
The Ford Motor Company Lamp Factory, established in 1925, utilized the water power from Huron River for its manufacturing operations.
Location: Michigan
Elevation above the sea: 182 m
Shares border with: Brownstown Charter Township
Website: http://flatrockmi.org
GPS coordinates: 42.10194,-83.27278
Latest update: May 27, 2025 09:56
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