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Tower Of Freedom

This symbol of freedom, was unveiled in 2001 during the celebration to mark Detroit’s 300th birthday. From the City Of Windsor Parks website: Tower of Freedom, created by sculptor Ed Dwight, honours the flight of American slaves into freedom on the Underground Railroad. The Underground Railroad is binationally commemorated by two monuments, representing its final stops. The Detroit monument…
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St. Vladimir's Ukranian Orthodox Cathedral

On Tecumseh Rd. the parish of St. Vladimir’s is celebrating its 80th anniversary. The Parrish was founded in 1927, and the first Church on Seminole St. was built in the 1930’s. The Tecumseh Road land was purchased in 1955, and in 1963 the cornerstone was laid…
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Twins?

If they aren’t the same set of plans with only slight modifications, then these two houses are at least designed by the same architect. I drive past this one all the time on Howard Ave. on my way to work. I always look at it and think what a diamond in the rough it is. The house is very handsome with its unique styling. Then recently I was driving down Parent Ave., when I passed this house…
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