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The jungle was a densely wooded area that was on south side of the road that was built between the Timkin Axel plant and Dumfries. The road may have been an extension of Visger. On the north side of...

Sorry about the long delay. The streetcar turnaround was at Peters Ave in between the R-Bar and Car Stop bars not Gleason. Peters Ave. ran from south Basset across Fort street to Waring. There...

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You must have lived on Ries Street. When the area was subdivided, it must have been a requirement to construct sidewalks. There was a sidewalk from outer Drive to Visger Rd., two...

That could be my grandfather operating the steam shovel. Just wishful thinking. In the 1910 census he is listed as a riverman, dredge operator. From family history I know that he worked on the...

The area consisting of the Boynton and Oakwood Heights subdivisions of Detroit were annexed by the city of Detroit sometime between 1920 and 1930. Prior to that time the area was part of Ecorse...