Coleman A. Young Municipal Center - Detroit, Michigan
Posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member GT.US
N 42° 19.747 W 083° 02.660
17T E 331565 N 4688343
The Detroit/Wayne County City County Building was renamed the Coleman A. Young Municipal Building after Mayor Young died.
Waymark Code: WM2ZVX
Location: Michigan, United States
Date Posted: 01/17/2008
Published By:Groundspeak Regular Member wildwoodke
Views: 198

Coleman Young was the Mayor of Detroit from 1973 to 1993, serving as Mayor for 20 years. He was born in Alabama, and served the Second World War as a Tuskegee Airman. He died in 1997, and the City county Building was renamed to the Coleman A. Young municipal center in his honor.
Year it was dedicated: 1998

Location of Coordinates: West End at Jefferson

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Type of place/structure you are waymarking: Michigan: Detroit - Building

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