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Mile by Mile: Discovering Detroit's European Connection

Mile by Mile: Discovering Detroit's European Connection

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 May 13, 2025 ~ Ever wondered why Detroit's roads have such unique names like 8 Mile and 10 Mile? Join Dr. Robert Livernois as he uncovers the fascinating history behind Detroit's mile road system, revealing its surprising connection to Paris, France. Discover how a devastating fire and a visionary urban planner transformed the Motor City into a blend of European elegance and American practicality. Buckle up for a journey through time and urban design that you won't want to miss! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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