Conner Creek greenway 3 mile tour Preview

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Tuskegee airmen monument

https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tuskegee_Airmen

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My flights tours sign . Located next to Hangers for small aircraft

https://www.myflighttours.com/about-us/

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Airport history sign

https://detroitmi.gov/departments/airport-coleman-young-international/friends-detroit-city-airport-civil-air-patrol

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Benches at executive terminal driveway

https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Coleman_A._Young_Intev=o3y273Ed5zQrnational_Airport https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=o3y273Ed5zQ https://video.tpt.org/video/american-black-journal-detroit-fly-luft-gangster/

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Coleman A Young airport sign

https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Coleman_Young https://www.elmwoodhistoriccemetery.org/events-tours/african-american-heritage-audio-tour This is where Coleman A Young is buried .

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Detroit city airport

https://detroithistorical.org/learn/encyclopedia-of-detroit/detroit-city-airport

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C V S Benches at bus stop

https://www.cvshealth.com/about-cvs-health/our-purpose/our-history#:~:text=1963%20%E2%80%94%20The%20first%20CVS%20store,chain%20grows%20to%2017%20stores

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5 Mile to the river sign & Greenway master plan

https://connercreekgreenway.org/wp-content/uploads/2010/06/Conner-Creek-Greenway-Master-Plan-1.pdf https://www.nailhed.com/2014/02/the-lost-neighborhood-of-detroit-part-1_6.html

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Substation & History of the Mobile home park

https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Electrical_substation https://www.nailhed.com/2014/02/the-lost-neighborhood-of-detroit-part-1_6.html

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Retention basin / pond

https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Retention_basin

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Building sign Lear seating

Lear is leasing from M 3 commerce center https://developmenttracker.detourdetroiter.com/projects/m3-commerce-center

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Lear corporation

https://www.lear.com/company

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Old G M Plant

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Detroit_Assembly

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4 mile sign to 8 mile & Old plant news

https://detroitmi.gov/news/vacant-cadillac-stamping-plant-being-demolished-clear-way-new-industrial-facility-detroiters-being

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Missing sign

Sign of the old plant is missing from the mount stand for the sign.

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Side walk sign , Algonquian tides

Natural history of the Creek / https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Algonquian_peoples https://www.ushistory.org/us/1c.asp

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Side walk sign

Culture of the creek

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G L W A sewage project

Conner creek is still be use as a sewage linhttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Detroit_Water_and_Sewerage_Departmente

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4.5 Mile sign

https://hiddenwatersblog.wordpress.com/2016/06/14/conner-creek-detroit/ 4.5 miles to the rivers