Quote Originally Posted by stasu1213 View Post
The Packard Plant was built in a growing neighborhood near Grand Blvd. The Ford Plant on Mack and Beaufalt was built in the middle of an existing neighborhood.
Actually the Packard Plant was not so much built into a neighborhood, but rather an entire industrial belt between Mt. Elliott and Concord runs from E. Jefferson all the way up to 8 Mile Rd., with neighborhoods to the east and west of that industrial belt.