
The industrial might of Southeast Michigan is on full display during the late Great War period, centered on the Detroit River and the sprawling rail networks of Wayne Co. The map documents the rapid expansion of the automotive industry, notably featuring the Ford Motor Co. and the massive Ford Motor Co. Blast Furnaces along the Rouge River. To the west, Dearborn and Oakwood show early development, while the northern sectors include the State Fair Grounds and the Detroit Golf Club near Royal Oak.
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1905 · Wayne
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1905 · Detroit
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1905 · Grosse Pointe
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1906 · Wyandotte
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1906 · Romulus
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1907 · Pontiac
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1908 · Rochester
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1912 · Mt Clemens
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1912 · Wyandotte
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1912 · Wayne
USGS Topo · 1:62,500