Joe Louis Greenway is a 39-mile (63 km) biking and walking trail through the cities of Detroit, Hamtramck,[1] Highland Park, and Dearborn.[2] It connects 23 Detroit neighborhoods to Detroit's international waterfront.[3] The greenway is named after boxing champion Joe Louis, who moved to Detroit in 1926 with his family as part of the Great Migration.[4]
References
edit- ^ "Joe Louis Greenway". City of Hamtramck. Retrieved October 31, 2023.
- ^ "Goodbye, Inner Circle Greenway. Hello, Joe Louis Greenway". Detroit Greenways Coalition. October 30, 2017. Retrieved May 14, 2018.
- ^ "City, state officials join community in celebrating the completion of Joe Louis Greenway's stunning new West Warren Gateway". City of Detroit. 31 October 2023. Retrieved October 31, 2023.
- ^ "Joe Louis". Great Black Heroes. Adscape International, LLC. August 24, 2020.
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