Horse Island (Michigan)
Horse Island is an island in the Detroit River, in southeast Michigan. It is in Wayne County. Its coordinates are 42°04′55″N 83°11′06″W / 42.08194°N 83.18500°W, and the United States Geological Survey gave its elevation as 571 ft (174 m) in 1980. Walleye can be caught there.
References
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Horse Island
- ^ "Island menaced by flood waters". Detroit Free Press. Detroit, Michigan. 1929-05-17. p. 1.
- ^ "Thomas Shumate: Champion carver loved outdoors". Detroit Free Press. Detroit, Michigan. 2004-10-22. p. 24.
- ^ "Beer, boat and auto captured by agents". Battle Creek Enquirer. Battle Creek, Michigan. 1929-07-12. p. 3.
- ^ "Islands and Lights". Downriver History & Facts.
- ^ "Detroit River". Battle Creek Enquirer. Battle Creek, Michigan. 2014-07-27. p. B8.
- ^ "Despite the heat, walleye fishing is hot". Detroit Free Press. Detroit, Michigan. 2002-07-18. p. 74.