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Poletown Historic District, Hupp Motor Car Company, Milwaukee Avenue & Mount Elliott Avenue, Detroit, Wayne County, MI

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Poletown Historic District, Hupp Motor Car Company, Milwaukee Avenue & Mount Elliott Avenue, Detroit, Wayne County, MI

description

Summary

Significance: It served as the major manufacturing plant of the Hupp Motor Car Company from 1915 until 1945, and was one of the largest employers in the Milwaukee Junction industrial district.
Survey number: HABS MI-275-11

date_range

Date

1933 - 1970

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Contributors

Historic American Buildings Survey, creator

place

Location

Detroit (Mich.), 42.37897, -83.03381

Google Map of 42.37897359999999, -83.0338135

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Source

Library of Congress

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Link

http://www.loc.gov/

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Copyright info

No known restrictions on images made by the U.S. Government; images copied from other sources may be restricted. http://www.loc.gov/rr/print/res/114_habs.html