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Detroit is a city in the U.S. state of Michigan.
Detroit may also refer to:
Geography
Geographic features
- A strait (the French loanword appears in various English toponyms)
Communities
- United States
Other geographical locations
- United States
- Detroit Harbor, a bay in Wisconsin
- Detroit Island, an island in Wisconsin
- Detroit Lake, a reservoir in Oregon
- Canada-United States
- Detroit River, connects Lake St. Clair with Lake Erie
- Pacific Ocean
- Detroit Seamount, a seamount in the northern Pacific Ocean
- Detroit Harbor Terminals / Boblo Island Detroit Dock Building, a warehouse in Detroit
People
- Marcella Detroit, singer, musician and songwriter
- Karl Detroit, Turkish soldier better known as Mehemet Ali
Film, TV and theatre
- Detroit (film), a 2017 American film based on the Algiers Motel incident during the 1967 Detroit riot
- Detroit (play), a play by Lisa D'Amour
- Nathan Detroit, a fictional character in the musical Guys and Dolls
Music
- Detroit (band), a rock group formed by Mitch Ryder
- Détroit, French musical duo of Bertrand Cantat and Pascal Humbert
Albums
- Detroit (mixtape), by Detroit native Big Sean
- Detroit (Gerald Wilson album), 2009 jazz album
- Yusef Lateef's Detroit, 1969 jazz album
Songs
- "Detroit", from the 1967 Disney musical film The Happiest Millionaire
- "Detroit" (Whiteout song), from the 1995 album Bite It by Whiteout
- "Detroit", from the 1997 album White Trash Hell by Everclear
- "Detroit", from the 2009 album All I Have to Offer Is My Own Confusion by Fireworks
- "Detroit", from the 2003 album A Drug Problem That Never Existed by Mondo Generator
- "Detroit '67", from the 2008 album Love at the End of the World by Sam Roberts
- "Detroit", from the 1993 album Self Titled by Rancid
- "Detroit", by the virtual band Gorillaz from the 2010 album The Fall
Military and historical
- Operation Detroit, a part of the Normandy invasion in World War II
- HMS Detroit, the name of two British warships
- USS Detroit, the name of several US Navy ships
- Fort Detroit, a fort occupied during the 18th century
- Fort Shelby (Michigan), also called Fort Lernoult and commonly referred to as Fort Detroit during the War of 1812
Sports
Any of several teams based in Detroit, Michigan and its metropolitan area:
- Detroit Lions, National Football League
- Detroit Pistons, National Basketball Association
- Detroit Red Wings, National Hockey League
- Detroit Tigers, Major League Baseball
- Detroit Mercy Titans, the athletic program of the University of Detroit Mercy (formerly branded as simply the Detroit Titans)
Videogames
- Detroit: Become Human, a 2018 video game developed by Quantic Dream for the PlayStation 4
- Detroit (video game), a 1993 video game developed by Impressions Games
Automotives
- The US automotive industry, including the US Big Three automobile manufacturers
- Abbott-Detroit, an automobile manufactured between 1909 and 1919
- Detroit Diesel Corporation, a manufacturer of automotive engines
- Detroit Electric, an early automobile manufacturer
- Detroit Assembly, a General Motors assembly plant making Cadillacs
- Detroit Cyclecar, a cyclecar built in Detroit, from 1913 to 1914
- Detroit Steam Motors Corporation, a steam car built in Detroit, in 1922
- Detroit-Dearborn, an automobile built in Dearborn, from 1910 to 1911
- Detroit (Detroit Auto Vehicle Company), the first automotive venture involving Henry Ford
- Detroit (Wheeler Manufacturing), an automobile built in Detroit, in 1904
- Detroit Automobile Company, an automobile built in Detroit, from 1905 to 1906
- Detroit-Oxford, an automobile built in Detroit, from 1905 to 1906
- Downing-Detroit, a cycle car built in Detroit from 1913 to 1915
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