Detroit Arsenal, Warren

Name: Detroit Arsenal
Address: Warren, United States

#5 among attractions in Warren

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Detroit Arsenal, formerly Detroit Arsenal Tank Plant was the first manufacturing plant ever built for the mass production of tanks in the United States. Established in 1940 under Chrysler, the plant was owned by the U.S. government until 1996. It was designed by architect Albert Kahn. The building was designed originally as a "dual production facility, so that it could make armaments and be turned into peaceful production at war's end. Notwithstanding its name, the 113-acre site was located in Warren, Michigan, Detroit's most populous suburb. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 42°29'49"N, 83°2'30"W

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Warren (Northwest Warren)Warren United States

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Detroit Arsenal – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Oakland Mall, Gateway Marketplace, Royal Oak Music Theatre, Center Line.

4.5 miNW
Shopping, Shopping centre
Oakland Mall, Troy
115 min walk • Oakland Mall is an enclosed super-regional shopping mall located in the city of Troy, Michigan, a suburb of Detroit. It is located in the northwest corner of the intersection of 14 Mile and John R. roads, adjacent to Interstate 75.
5.4 miSW
Shopping, Shopping centre
Gateway Marketplace, Detroit
137 min walk • Gateway Marketplace, a bustling shopping center in the heart of Detroit, United States, offers a vibrant retail experience to both residents and visitors of the Motor City. This sprawling complex is a cornerstone of the community, providing a diverse array of shopping...
5.4 miW
Music and shows, Nightlife, Theater
Royal Oak Music Theatre, Royal Oak
139 min walk • Royal Oak Music Theatre is a music venue located at 318 W. Fourth Street, Royal Oak, Michigan. It was built as a vaudeville theatre and opened in 1928.
1.1 miSE
Area
Center Line, Warren
30 min walk • Center Line is a city in Macomb County in the U.S. state of Michigan, surrounded entirely by the city of Warren. The population was 8,257 at the 2010 census.
5.3 miW
42°29'14"N • 83°8'41"W
Creative Arts Studio, Royal Oak
135 min walk • Paint and pottery studios, Classes and workshops, Art gallery
5.2 miN
Archaeological site
Holcombe Site, Sterling Heights
133 min walk • The Holcombe Site, also known as Holcombe Beach, is a Paleo-Indian archaeological site located near the intersection of Metropolitan Parkway and Dodge Park Road in Sterling Heights, Michigan, United States.
5.3 miSW
42°27'43"N • 83°8'6"W
Brew and View at the Magic Bag, Ferndale
136 min walk • Concerts and shows, Rock club, Music venue
1.5 miNE
42°30'33"N • 83°1'7"W
Our Lady of Redemption Melkite Catholic Church, Warren
37 min walk • Church
5.4 miS
Cemetery
Mount Olivet Cemetery, Detroit
138 min walk • Mount Olivet Cemetery is a cemetery at 17100 Van Dyke Avenue in the city of Detroit in Wayne County, Michigan. It opened in 1888 and is owned and operated by the Mount Elliott Cemetery Association, a not-for-profit Catholic organization.
3 miNW
42°31'24"N • 83°5'15"W
Red Oaks Dog Park, Madison Heights
76 min walk • Park
3.4 miE
Museum
Warren Township District No. 4 School, Warren
86 min walk • The Warren Township District No. 4 School, also known as the Bunert School, is a one-room schoolhouse building located at 27900 Bunert Road in Warren, Michigan.