Detroit's West Side

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Detroit's West Side

Source: Atlas of the City of Detroit and Suburbs (through the University of Michigan Library)
Location: Detroit, Michigan
Map Title: Part of Wards 10 & 12 (Plate 16)
Date(s): 1885
Source: http://quod.lib.umich.edu/m/micounty/3929071.0001.001/68?q1=Wayne+County++Mich.++--+Maps&view=image&size=400


Highlighted areas (top to bottom):

- Lot 179 (undeveloped in 1885)
- Home of James Miller McCrie's family from 1886 until his death in 1912
- Home of his widow Anna (Anthony) McCrie until her death in 1928
- Home of their son James Wellington McCrie until 1913
- Home of their daughter Jennie until her death in 1952
- Address was 600 14th Avenue until 1921 when it changed to 3356 14th Avenue
- Lot 131 (undeveloped in 1885)
- Home of James Wellington McCrie's family from 1914 until his death in 1940
- Home of his widow Sarah (Livingston) McCrie until her death in 1963
- Birthplace of their children William (1914), Margaret (1915), and Jean (1917) McCrie
- Marriage place of Jean McCrie and Leonard Schutze in 1941
- Birthplace of Jean and Leonard Schutze's children James (1949) and Sarah (1959)
- Residence of Jean and Leonard Schutze until her death in 1970
- Residence of Leonard Schutze until 1973
- Residence (in upper flat) of James and Sarah McCrie's son William McCrie and his wife Greta (Maxwell) and their children
- Address was 559 14th Avenue until 1921 when it changed to 3087 14th Avenue