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| coordinates = {{coord|42.3102676|-83.097080|display=inline,title}}
| name = Fort Street
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| terminus_b3 = [[Outer Drive (Detroit, Michigan)|Outer Drive]]<br/>[[Fort Street (Lincoln Park, Michigan)]]
| terminus_b3 = [[Outer Drive (Detroit, Michigan)|Outer Drive]]<br/>[[Fort Street (Lincoln Park, Michigan)]]
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'''Fort Street''' is one of the main downtown radial roads in the city of [[Detroit, Michigan|Detroit]], [[Michigan]]. Fort Street carries [[M-85 (Michigan)|M-85]] from its southern end to [[Griswold Street (Detroit, Michigan)|Griswold Street]].
'''Fort Street''' is a major commercial road that begins in the city of [[Detroit, Michigan|Detroit]], [[Michigan]]. It is one of the six primary thoroughfares radiating from [[Downtown (Detroit, Michigan)|downtown Detroit]]. Fort Street carries [[M-85 (Michigan)|M-85]] from its southern end to [[Griswold Street (Detroit, Michigan)|Griswold Street]].


==History==
==History==
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{| class="wikitable" style="text-align: center;"
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! North side (even)
! North/west side (even)
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! South side (odd)
! South/east side (odd)
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| colspan="3" | [[Campus Martius Park (Detroit, Michigan)|Campus Martius Park]]
| colspan="3" | [[Campus Martius Park (Detroit, Michigan)|Campus Martius Park]]
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| rowspan="5" | [[Wayne County Community College District Downtown Campus (Detroit, Michigan)|Wayne County Community College District Downtown Campus]]<br>[[Subway 33573]]<br>([[1001 West Fort Street (Detroit, Michigan)|1001 West Fort]])
| rowspan="5" | [[Wayne County Community College District Downtown Campus (Detroit, Michigan)|Wayne County Community College District Downtown Campus]]<br>[[Subway 33573]]<br>([[1001 West Fort Street (Detroit, Michigan)|1001 West Fort]])
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| style='border-style: none solid none solid;' colspan="2" | '''[[John C. Lodge Freeway (Detroit, Michigan)|John C. Lodge Freeway]]''' (900)
| style='border-style: none solid none solid;' colspan="2" | '''[[John C. Lodge Freeway]], [[M-10 (Michigan)|M-10]]''' (900)
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| style='border-style: none solid none solid;' colspan="3" | '''[[Vinewood Street (Detroit, Michigan)|Vinewood Street]]''' (3900)
| style='border-style: none solid none solid;' colspan="2" | '''[[Vinewood Street (Detroit, Michigan)|Vinewood Street]]''' (3900)
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| style='border-style: none solid none solid;' colspan="3" | '''[[Livernois Avenue (Detroit, Michigan)|Livernois Avenue]]''' (6300)
| style='border-style: none solid none solid;' colspan="3" | '''[[Livernois Avenue (Detroit, Michigan)|Livernois Avenue]]''' (6300)
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| style='border-style: none solid none solid;' colspan="3" | '''[[Crawford Street (Detroit, Michigan)|Crawford Street]]''' (6400)
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| style='border-style: none solid none solid;' colspan="3" | '''[[Interstate 75 (Detroit, Michigan)|Interstate 75]]'''
| style='border-style: none solid none solid;' colspan="3" | '''[[Interstate 75 (Michigan)|Interstate 75]]'''
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| style="background:#cae0ff;"| '''[[Rouge River (Michigan)|Rouge River]]'''<br/>([[Fort Street–Rouge River Bridge (Detroit, Michigan)|Fort Street–Rouge River Bridge]])
| style='border-style: none solid none solid;' colspan="3" | '''Rouge River'''
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| style="background:#cae0ff;"| '''[[Rouge River (Michigan)|Rouge River]]'''<br/>([[Fort Street–Rouge River Bridge (Detroit, Michigan)|Fort Street–Rouge River Bridge]])
| colspan="3" | '''Continued in below table'''
|}

{| class="wikitable" style="text-align: center;"
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! West side (even)
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! East side (odd)
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| colspan="3" | '''Continued in above table'''
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| style='border-style: solid solid none solid;' colspan="3" | '''Rouge River'''
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| style='border-style: none solid none solid;' colspan="2" | '''[[Bayside Street (Detroit, Michigan)|Bayside Street]]''' (200)
| style='border-style: none solid none solid;' colspan="2" | '''[[Bayside Street (Detroit, Michigan)|Bayside Street]]''' (200)
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|[[Citgo 11799104]] ([[270 South Fort Street (Detroit, Michigan)|270 South Fort]])
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| style='border-style: none solid none solid;' colspan="3" | '''[[Conrail Shared Assets Junction Yard Running Track]]'''
| style='border-style: none solid none solid;' colspan="3" | '''[[Conrail Shared Assets Junction Yard Running Track]]'''<br/>([[Fort Street–Pleasant Street and Norfolk & Western Railroad Viaduct (Detroit, Michigan)|Fort Street–Pleasant Street and Norfolk & Western Railroad Viaduct]])
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| style='border-style: none solid none solid;' colspan="3" | '''[[Norfolk Southern Detroit District]]'''
| style='border-style: none solid none solid;' colspan="3" | '''[[Norfolk Southern Detroit District]]'''<br/>([[Fort Street–Pleasant Street and Norfolk & Western Railroad Viaduct (Detroit, Michigan)|Fort Street–Pleasant Street and Norfolk & Western Railroad Viaduct]])
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| style='border-style: none solid none solid;' colspan="3" | '''[[Conrail Shared Assets Lincoln Secondary]]'''
| style='border-style: none solid none solid;' colspan="3" | '''[[Conrail Shared Assets Lincoln Secondary]]'''<br/>([[Fort Street–Pleasant Street and Norfolk & Western Railroad Viaduct (Detroit, Michigan)|Fort Street–Pleasant Street and Norfolk & Western Railroad Viaduct]])
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| style='border-style: none solid none solid;' colspan="2" | '''[[Pleasant Street (Detroit, Michigan)|Pleasant Street]]''' (1000)
| style='border-style: none solid none solid;' colspan="2" | '''[[Pleasant Street (Detroit, Michigan)|Pleasant Street]]''' (1000)<br/>([[Fort Street–Pleasant Street and Norfolk & Western Railroad Viaduct (Detroit, Michigan)|Fort Street–Pleasant Street and Norfolk & Western Railroad Viaduct]])
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| style='border-style: none solid none solid;' colspan="3" | '''[[Interstate 75 (Detroit, Michigan)|Interstate 75]]'''
| style='border-style: none solid none solid;' colspan="3" | '''[[Interstate 75 (Michigan)|Interstate 75]]'''
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| style='border-style: none solid none solid;' colspan="3" | '''[[Schaefer Highway (Detroit, Michigan)|Schaefer Highway]]''' (1800)
| style='border-style: none solid none solid;' colspan="3" | '''[[Schaefer Highway (Detroit, Michigan)|Schaefer Highway South]]''' (1800)
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| style='border-style: none solid none solid;' colspan="3" | '''[[Miami Street (Detroit, Michigan)|Miami Street]]''' (2100)
| style='border-style: none solid none solid;' colspan="2" | '''[[Miami Street (Detroit, Michigan)|Miami Street]]''' (2100)
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| rowspan="3" |[[Citgo 14889098]] ([[2561 South Fort Street (Detroit, Michigan)|2561 South Fort]])
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| style='border-style: none solid none solid;' colspan="2" | '''[[Corbin Street (Detroit, Michigan)|Corbin Street]]''' (2500)
| style='border-style: none solid none solid;' colspan="2" | '''[[Corbin Street (Detroit, Michigan)|Corbin Street]]''' (2500)
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| style='border-style: none solid none solid;' colspan="3" | '''[[Outer Drive (Detroit, Michigan)|Outer Drive]]'''
| style='border-style: none solid none solid;' colspan="3" | '''[[Outer Drive (Detroit, Michigan)|Outer Drive West]]'''
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| colspan="3" | '''Continues as [[Fort Street (Lincoln Park, Michigan)]]'''
| colspan="3" | '''Continues as [[Fort Street (Lincoln Park, Michigan)]]'''
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==External links==
==External links==
* [https://www.openstreetmap.org/relation/278722 Fort Street] on [https://www.openstreetmap.org/ OpenStreetMap]
*{{OpenStreetMap|relation/278722|Fort Street}}


==References==
==References==

Latest revision as of 07:38, 7 March 2023

Fort Street
Route information
ExistedMay 27, 1827–present
Component
highways		M-85 (Griswold Street to Outer Drive)
Eastern segment
Length0.08 mi (0.13 km)
east endMeldrum Street
west endMount Elliott Street
Central segment
Length0.14 mi (0.23 km)
east endBeaubien Street
west endRandolph Street
Western segment
Length8 mi (13 km)
east endWoodward Avenue
south endOuter Drive
Fort Street (Lincoln Park, Michigan)
Location
Major citiesDetroit, Michigan

Fort Street is a major commercial road that begins in the city of Detroit, Michigan. It is one of the six primary thoroughfares radiating from downtown Detroit. Fort Street carries M-85 from its southern end to Griswold Street.

History[edit | edit source]

[1]

Route[edit | edit source]

North side (odd) South side (even)
Vacant lot
Meldrum Street
Lardner Elevator (729 Meldrum)
Mount Elliott Street (6300)
North side (odd) South side (even)
Beaubien Street
Brush Street (400)
Wayne County Building
Randolph Street (300)
Parking lot
North/west side (even) South/east side (odd)
Campus Martius Park
Woodward Avenue (1)
Griswold Street (100)
Shelby Street (200)
Washington Boulevard (300)
Cass Avenue (400)
1st Street (500)
2nd Avenue (600)
3rd Avenue (800)
Wayne County Community College District Downtown Campus
Subway 33573
(1001 West Fort)
John C. Lodge Freeway, M-10 (900)
5th Street (1000)
6th Street (1200)
Brooklyn Street (1300)
Cabacier Street (1350)
8th Street (1400)
Detroit Post Office (1401 West Fort)
Trumbull Avenue (1500)
10th Street (1600)
Canadian Pacific Windsor Subdivision
Rosa Parks Boulevard (1900)
Vermont Street (2010)
14th Street (2200)
15th Street (2300)
17th Street (2500)
(barricaded off)
18th Street (2600)
Saint Anne Street (2700)
21st Street (3000)
Ambassador Bridge
23rd Street (3400)
24th Street (3500)
Grand Boulevard (3800)
Vinewood Street (3900)
Hubbard Street (4000) Swain Street (4000)
Scotten Avenue (4200)
BP
Subway 46720
(4276 West Fort)
Clark Avenue (4400)
McKinstry Street (4600)
Summit Street (4735)
Ferdinand Street (4800)
Morrell Street (5400)
Junction Avenue (5600)
Campbell Street (5800)
Cavalry Street (6000)
Military Street (6100)
Dragoon Street (6200)
Livernois Avenue (6300)
Casgrain Street (6500)
Rademacher Street (6600)
Waterman Street (6700)
Lewerenz Street (6900)
Beard Street (7000) Post Street (7031)
Wilde Street (7100) American Way Street (7111)
Green Street (7200)
Wheelock Street (7400)
Solvay Street (7600)
Central Avenue (7700)
Glinnan Street (7800)
All Saints Street (7900)
Springwells Street (8000) West End Street (8000)
Interstate 75
Lawndale Street (8700)
Conrail Shared Assets Detroit Line
Norfolk Southern Detroit District
Elsmere Street (9100)
Distel Street (9300)
Woodmere Street (9400)
Kaier Street (9500)
Dearborn Street (10000)
CSX Detroit Subdivision
Miller Road (10500) Reisner Street (10500)
Rouge River
(Fort Street–Rouge River Bridge) 		Rouge River
(Fort Street–Rouge River Bridge)
Oakwood Boulevard (180)
Denmark Street
Bayside Street (200)
Citgo 11799104 (270 South Fort)
Powell Street (340)
Dumfries Street (400) Stocker Street (400)
Sanders Street (700)
Conrail Shared Assets Junction Yard Running Track
(Fort Street–Pleasant Street and Norfolk & Western Railroad Viaduct)
Norfolk Southern Detroit District
(Fort Street–Pleasant Street and Norfolk & Western Railroad Viaduct)
Conrail Shared Assets Lincoln Secondary
(Fort Street–Pleasant Street and Norfolk & Western Railroad Viaduct)
Pleasant Street (1000)
(Fort Street–Pleasant Street and Norfolk & Western Railroad Viaduct)
Tractor Street (1100)
(barricaded off)
Northampton Street (1300)
Toronto Street (1600)
Interstate 75
Schaefer Highway South (1800)
Miami Street (2100)
Downing Street (2400)
Citgo 14889098 (2561 South Fort)
Corbin Street (2500)
Omaha Street (2600)
Conway Street (2700)
Visger Street (2900)
Francis Avenue (3100)
Gleason Street (3300)
Peters Street (3390)
Outer Drive West
Continues as Fort Street (Lincoln Park, Michigan)

External links[edit | edit source]

References[edit | edit source]

  1. ↑ Radial Avenues Part VI: Fort Street, Detroit Urbanism.
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