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St. Clair Shores, Michigan

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St. Clair Shores, Michigan
NameSt. Clair Shores, Michigan
Settlement typeCity
Coordinates42.4972°N 82.8963°W
Subdivision typeCountry
Subdivision nameUnited States
Subdivision type1State
Subdivision name1Michigan
Subdivision type2County
Subdivision name2Macomb County
Area total km236.88
Area total sq mi14.25
Elevation m176
Population as of2020
Population total59,715
Population density km21620.5
Population density sq mi4195.5
TimezoneEST
Utc offset-5
Timezone DSTEDT
Utc offset DST-4

St. Clair Shores, Michigan is a city located in Macomb County, Michigan, and is part of the Detroit metropolitan area. The city is situated on the shores of Lake St. Clair, and is near the cities of Grosse Pointe, Eastpointe, and Roseville. St. Clair Shores is home to the St. Clair Shores Municipal Marina, which offers access to Lake St. Clair and the St. Clair River. The city is also close to several major highways, including Interstate 94 and Interstate 696.

Geography

St. Clair Shores is located at 42.4972°N 82.8963°W, and has a total area of 14.25 square miles. The city is bordered by Lake St. Clair to the east, and is near the cities of Grosse Pointe Shores, Grosse Pointe Woods, and Grosse Pointe Farms. The city's geography is characterized by its location on the shores of Lake St. Clair, and its proximity to the St. Clair River and the Detroit River. St. Clair Shores is also near several parks and nature reserves, including the Lake St. Clair Metropark and the St. Clair Shores Park. The city is situated near the Macomb County cities of Warren, Sterling Heights, and Clinton Township.

History

The area that is now St. Clair Shores was first settled in the early 19th century, and was originally part of the Moravian Township. The city was incorporated in 1951, and was named after Lake St. Clair, which was in turn named after Saint Clare of Assisi. The city has a rich history, and is home to several historic sites, including the St. Clair Shores Historical Museum and the Selinsky-Green Farmhouse Museum. St. Clair Shores is also near several historic sites, including the Fair Lane, the former estate of Henry Ford, and the Edsel and Eleanor Ford House, the former estate of Edsel Ford and Eleanor Clay Ford. The city is situated near the Detroit River, which played a significant role in the War of 1812 and the American Civil War.

Demographics

As of the 2020 census, the city of St. Clair Shores had a population of 59,715. The city has a diverse population, with a mix of young and old residents, and a range of ethnic and racial backgrounds. The city is home to several cultural events and festivals, including the St. Clair Shores Summerfest and the St. Clair Shores Christmas Tree Lighting. St. Clair Shores is also near several major cultural institutions, including the Detroit Institute of Arts, the Charles H. Wright Museum of African American History, and the Motown Museum. The city is situated near the University of Michigan, Wayne State University, and Oakland University.

Economy

The economy of St. Clair Shores is diverse, with a range of industries and businesses. The city is home to several major employers, including the St. Clair Shores School District, the City of St. Clair Shores, and the St. John Providence Health System. The city is also near several major shopping centers, including the Lakeside Mall and the Macomb Mall. St. Clair Shores is situated near the Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport, which provides access to several major airlines, including Delta Air Lines, American Airlines, and United Airlines. The city is also near several major highways, including Interstate 75 and Interstate 696.

Government

The city of St. Clair Shores is governed by a mayor and city council, and is part of the Macomb County government. The city is also served by the St. Clair Shores Police Department and the St. Clair Shores Fire Department. St. Clair Shores is situated near the Macomb County Circuit Court and the Michigan Supreme Court. The city is also near the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan and the Federal Bureau of Investigation.

Education

The city of St. Clair Shores is served by the St. Clair Shores School District, which operates several schools, including Lakeview High School, South Lake High School, and St. Clair Shores Elementary School. The city is also near several major universities and colleges, including the University of Michigan, Wayne State University, and Oakland University. St. Clair Shores is situated near the Macomb Community College and the Wayne County Community College District. The city is also near several major libraries, including the St. Clair Shores Public Library and the Detroit Public Library.

Category: Cities in Michigan