Eastpointe
Author | : Suzanne DeClaire Pixley |
Publisher | : Arcadia Publishing |
Total Pages | : 132 |
Release | : 2003 |
ISBN-10 | : 0738531758 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780738531755 |
Rating | : 4/5 (58 Downloads) |
Download or read book Eastpointe written by Suzanne DeClaire Pixley and published by Arcadia Publishing. This book was released on 2003 with total page 132 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Known today as "A Family Town," the city of Eastpointe, Michigan possesses a vibrant history and a unique heritage. This book showcases over 220 historic images, including rare plat maps, to document Eastpointe's growth and development throughout the past two centuries. Eastpointe, Michigan serves as a visual tour of the area's rural roots and urban progress, from the 1830s, when immigrants began to settle in the region, through the present day, when it thrives as a multi-ethnic suburb of Detroit. In these pages, discover Eastpointe's founding families, its notable historic homes and businesses, and its evolution from an agricultural hamlet into a celebrated suburban community.