Philip A. Hart Plaza
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1 Hart Plaza, Detroit, Michigan
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Philip A. Hart Plaza is a city plaza along the Detroit River, on the site at which Antoine Laumet de La Mothe, sieur de Cadillac landed in 1701 when he founded Fort Pontchartrain du Détroit, the settlement that became Detroit.
The 14-acre plaza, which is named for the late U.S. Senator Philip Hart, opened in 1975 and has a capacity for about 40,000 people. At the center of the plaza is the Horace E. Dodge and Son Memorial Fountain, designed by Isamu Noguchi and Walter Budd in 1978.
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Lat: 42.32846 Lng: -83.04435
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