Michigan Central Station

historic former railroad station in Detroit, Michigan
Place railway_station Q1764199
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Michigan Central Station

Summary

Michigan Central Station is a railway station[1]. It ranks in the top 0.043% of railway_station entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (418 views/month, #8 of 18,574).[2]

Key Facts

  • Michigan Central Station is located in Detroit[3].
  • Michigan Central Station is in the country of United States[4].
  • Michigan Central Station's image is recorded as Michigan Central Train Station Exterior 2010.jpg[5].
  • Michigan Central Station's instance of is recorded as railway station[6].
  • Michigan Central Station's instance of is recorded as former railway station[7].
  • Michigan Central Station's connecting line is recorded as CP Windsor Subdivision[8].
  • Michigan Central Station's architect is recorded as Reed and Stem[9].
  • Michigan Central Station's owned by is recorded as Ford Motor Company[10].
  • Michigan Central Station's operator is recorded as Amtrak[11].
  • Michigan Central Station's operator is recorded as Michigan Central Railroad[12].
  • Michigan Central Station's architectural style is recorded as Beaux-Arts[13].
  • Michigan Central Station's adjacent station is recorded as Windsor Michigan Central Railroad Depot[14].
  • Michigan Central Station's adjacent station is recorded as Martin Luther King, Jr. Plaza[15].
  • Michigan Central Station's adjacent station is recorded as Dearborn station[16].
  • Michigan Central Station's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 305155155[17].
  • Michigan Central Station's GND ID is recorded as 1038749050[18].
  • Michigan Central Station's Commons category is recorded as Michigan Central Station[19].
  • +1913-12-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Michigan Central Station[20].
  • Michigan Central Station was dissolved in +1988-01-06T00:00:00Z[21].
  • Michigan Central Station's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 42.328611, 'lon': -83.077778}[22].
  • Michigan Central Station's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0bcw1_[23].
  • Michigan Central Station's NRHP reference number is recorded as 75000969[24].
  • Michigan Central Station's official website is recorded as https://michigancentral.com/[25].
  • Michigan Central Station's connecting service is recorded as Wolverine[26].
  • Michigan Central Station's connecting service is recorded as Twilight Limited[27].

Body

Geography

Michigan Central Station is in the country of United States[4]. It is located in Detroit[3].

Physical Characteristics

Michigan Central Station's elevation above sea level is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+181'}[28].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include railway station[6] and former railway station[7]. Michigan Central Station's heritage designation is recorded as National Register of Historic Places listed place[29].

History and Context

+1913-12-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Michigan Central Station[20]. Its owned by is recorded as Ford Motor Company[10].

Why It Matters

Michigan Central Station ranks in the top 0.043% of railway_station entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (418 views/month, #8 of 18,574).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[30]

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . archINFORM. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . archINFORM. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  5. [8] . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] . wikidata.org.
  8. [3] . archINFORM. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
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  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.
  26. [29] . National Register of Historic Places. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  27. [28] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [30] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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