Grosse Pointe Shores, Michigan
Grosse Pointe Shores, Michigan | |
|---|---|
| “Village” of Grosse Pointe Shores | |
Grosse Pointe Shores City Hall | |
Location within Macomb County (top) and Wayne County (bottom) | |
| Coordinates: 42°26′19″N 82°52′15″W / 42.43861°N 82.87083°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Michigan |
| Counties | Macomb and Wayne |
| Incorporated | 1911 (village) 2009 (city) |
| Government | |
| • Type | Mayor–council |
| • Mayor | Thaddeus Kedzierski |
| • Manager | Stephen Poloni |
| • Clerk | Bruce Nichols |
| Area | |
| 19.08 sq mi (49.41 km2) | |
| • Land | 1.11 sq mi (2.88 km2) |
| • Water | 17.96 sq mi (46.53 km2) |
| Elevation | 581 ft (177 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
| 2,647 | |
| • Density | 2,384.68/sq mi (919.10/km2) |
| • Metro | 4,285,832 (Metro Detroit) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (EST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP Code | 48236 |
| Area code | 313 |
| FIPS code | 26-82453 |
| GNIS feature ID | 2398212 |
| Website | www |
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Grosse Pointe Shores (officially Village of Grosse Pointe Shores, a Michigan City) is a city in Wayne and Macomb counties in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 2,647 at the 2020 census, down from 3,008 in 2010.
Grosse Pointe Shores was incorporated as a village in 1911 and was part of Grosse Pointe Township in Wayne County and Lake Township in Macomb County. Both townships became defunct with the village incorporated as a city in 2009. It is a northeastern suburb of Metro Detroit and is the northernmost city included into the Grosse Pointe area, and the only one of the five Grosse Pointes to not border the city of Detroit. Located along the shores of Lake St. Clair, the city is well known as the location of the Edsel and Eleanor Ford House and the Grosse Pointe Yacht Club.