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Harper Woods

Michigan, United States · North America

About Harper Woods

Harper Woods is worth a stop: 5 minutes from Grosse Pointe Farms, 29km from Henry Ford Museum of American Innovation.

Harper Woods is a town located in Michigan, United States. With a population of 13,836, it is an important destination in North America.

On a road trip, Harper Woods sits in United States, where you drive on the right. It's in the America/Detroit time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Harper Woods to your route.

About Harper Woods

Harper Woods is a city in Wayne County in the U.S. state of Michigan. An inner-ring suburb of Detroit, Harper Woods borders Detroit to the north and east, roughly 9 miles (14.5 km) northeast of downtown Detroit. As of the 2020 census, the city had a population of 15,492.

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Where is Harper Woods located?

Harper Woods is located in Michigan, United States, North America. The coordinates are 42.4331 latitude, -82.9241 longitude.

What is the population of Harper Woods?

Harper Woods has a population of approximately 13,836 people, making it a town in United States.

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Quick Information

Population
13,836
Continent
North America
Country
United States
Region
Michigan
Timezone
America/Detroit
Coordinates
42.4331, -82.9241

Emergency & Services

Essential numbers in United States

Police
911
Ambulance
911
Fire
911
Driving side
right

AAA roadside assistance: 1-800-222-4357. Right turn on red is legal in most states unless signed otherwise.

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Worth the detour from Harper Woods

2 notable places within an hour's drive.

museum

Henry Ford Museum of American Innovation

A vast museum celebrating American ingenuity, housing Rosa Parks' bus, JFK's limousine, and the Wright Brothers' workshop.

29 km · about 35 min drive

landmark

Greenfield Village

Open-air living history museum adjacent to the Henry Ford Museum featuring Thomas Edison's lab and the Wright Brothers' bicycle shop.

29 km · about 35 min drive

Nearby Destinations

Other places to explore near Harper Woods.

Grosse Pointe Woods

🇺🇸 United States

2 km awayPop. 15,762

Grosse Pointe Farms

🇺🇸 United States

4 km awayPop. 9,232

Grosse Pointe Shores

🇺🇸 United States

4 km awayPop. 2,718

Eastpointe

🇺🇸 United States

5 km awayPop. 32,657

Grosse Pointe

🇺🇸 United States

5 km awayPop. 5,232

Grosse Pointe Park

🇺🇸 United States

6 km awayPop. 11,220

Roseville

🇺🇸 United States

7 km awayPop. 47,637

Saint Clair Shores

🇺🇸 United States

8 km awayPop. 59,715

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