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Map: Detroit’s original Chinatown (detroitography.com)

submitted 2 years ago by FaygoOfficial@midwest.social to c/detroit@midwest.social

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The Chinatown we think we know was a failed attempt at relocation after the original Chinatown was condemned and demolished for the Lodge Freeway project. […] There should, in the least, be a historic marker on the lawn of the Detroit Public Safety HQ to mark Detroit’s original Chinatown.

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