Jefferson Avenue (Detroit)
Jefferson Avenue is a 63.71-mile-long (102.53 km) scenic road along the eastern part of the Detroit metropolitan area in the southeastern part of the U.S. state of Michigan. It travels alongside Lake Erie, the Detroit River, and Lake St. Clair. This road also provides access to many recreational facilities in the area. West Jefferson Avenue is primarily commercial, while East Jefferson Avenue contains a historic residential district.
The Detroit People Mover's Renaissance Center station is on Jefferson Avenue.
Chauncey Hurlbut Memorial Gate, Waterworks Park
Jefferson Avenue in Detroit near Chrysler Freeway
Biddle Avenue in Wyandotte
East Jefferson Avenue Residential TR
The East Jefferson Avenue Residential District in Detroit, Michigan, includes the Thematic Resource (TR) in the multiple property submission to the National Register of Historic Places which was approved on October 9, 1985. The structures are single-family and multiple-unit residential buildings with construction dates spanning nearly a century, from 1835 to 1931. The area is located on the lower east side of the city.
William H. Wells House
The Pewabic Pottery Museum is a National Historic Landmark along East Jefferson Ave.
Chauncey Hurlbut Memorial Gate (1894) - restored in 2007. East Jefferson at Cadillac Blvd.
James Flattery House built in 1879 and designed by the architect Mortimer L Smith, was demolished in 1960s.