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June 20, 1960
- The residents approved Dearborn Heights' incorporation on an election held June 20, 1960, which is the official date of incorporation.
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History. Dearborn Heights was incorporated from the two discontinuous sections of Dearborn Township and a quarter-mile connecting strip of land from the village of Inkster. Incorporation petitions were filed on Friday, March 4, 1960, while Inkster officials delivered their petitions for incorporation on Monday, March 7, 1960.
Sep 6, 2023 · By 1920, a majority of the people living in Dearborn desired to incorporate and become a city. It is important to note that incorporating as a city provided two great advantages.
Dearborn Heights was one of the first suburban fire departments to take the fire service in a new direction with the addition of the ambulance service in the mid-1960s. This greatly improved the standard of living in the city and increased the need for additional manpower as the city became increasingly more populated.
Apr 4, 2023 · Sixty years ago today – April 8, 1963 – that idea that was years in the making became a reality. Wayne County welcomed Dearborn Heights – its newest city – that chilly Monday morning. From...
May 13, 2013 · The Rouge Plant, simply called “The Rouge” by locals, became the largest manufacturing complex in the world. In 1925 Springwells renamed itself Fordson, in honor of Henry and his son Edsel. At Henry Ford’s urging Dearborn and Fordson merged in 1929 under the name of Dearborn.
1960 – Remaining parts of Dearborn Township incorporated as Dearborn Heights, Michigan. 1962 – St. Joseph's retreat closed and razed; 1962 – New Henry Ford Community College campus dedicated. November 9, 1962 – Ford Rotunda burns down; 1967 – Dearborn Towers in Clearwater, Florida opens. March 2, 1976 – Fairlane Town Center opens.
November 9, 1962 – Ford Rotunda burns down. April 8, 1963 – Unannexed sections of Dearborn Township incorporated as the city of Dearborn Heights. January 26, 1965 – The Michigan Civil Rights Commission finds Mayor Hubbard guilty of posting racist newspaper and magazine clippings on City Hall bulletin boards.
