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Map: Milwaukee Junction: The Cradle of Detroit’s Auto Industry

by: Rod Arroyo Milwaukee Junction was the heart of early automotive manufacturing in the United States, and many consider it the cradle of Detroit’s auto industry. The area takes its name from the railroad junction formed by the Detroit, Grand Haven and Milwaukee Railway (later the Grand Trunk) and the Chicago, Detroit and Canada Grand Trunk Junction Railroad (later the Grand Trunk Railway of Canada). Originally developed in the 1890s to spur in…
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detroitography.com broke the news on Monday, July 20, 2026.
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