Mile-road grid
The mile roads from Eight Mile to Fourteen Mile cross the city at regular intervals. Together they form a precise grid that gives the map its underlying structure.
Tabula geographica minimalis · United States
42.4904° N / 83.0130° W
A Detroit suburb laid out on the square mile-road grid, with Eight Mile Road drawing its southern edge.





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Warren sits in Macomb County, directly north of Detroit, and its map is almost a diagram of Michigan's mile-road system. Eight Mile Road forms the southern boundary. The numbered mile roads to the north cross major north-south routes such as Van Dyke and Mound Road, dividing the city into large squares filled with tight residential streets.
The city grew quickly in the mid-twentieth century with the automotive industry. It is home to the General Motors Technical Center, a modernist campus designed by Eero Saarinen, and to the Detroit Arsenal, which houses the US Army's tank and vehicle command. Large factory sites and rail lines still stand out among the neighbourhoods.
A Warren map poster shows the logic of an industrial suburb: the rigid mile grid, the long rectangles of plants and campuses, and the dense blocks of postwar homes between them. The pattern is clean and geometric, which suits the black and white format and works especially well in Blueprint.
The mile roads from Eight Mile to Fourteen Mile cross the city at regular intervals. Together they form a precise grid that gives the map its underlying structure.
Saarinen's campus appears as a large planned rectangle with a central lake. It stands apart from the surrounding residential blocks as a distinctive open space.
Factories, the Detroit Arsenal and rail lines form broad, sparse areas along key routes. They are a reminder of the manufacturing that shaped the city's growth.
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For families with generations in the auto industry, or anyone who grew up between the mile roads, a map of Warren has real meaning. It suits a first home, a retirement gift or a reminder of the Detroit area after a move.
You can personalise the title, subtitle and date, and choose Classic black & white, Noir, Paper, Blueprint or Sand. The digital files include the US sizes 18×24″ and 24×36″, and printed posters ship from partners in more than 30 countries.
Eme tabulam Warren| Magnitudo impressionis | Resolutio | Fasciculi |
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| 30 × 40 cm (11.8 × 15.7″) | 3,543 × 4,724 px | PNG · PDF |
| 29.7 × 42 cm (A3, 11.7 × 16.5″) | 3,508 × 4,961 px | PNG · PDF |
| 42 × 59.4 cm (A2, 16.5 × 23.4″) | 4,961 × 7,016 px | PNG · PDF |
| 45.7 × 61 cm (18 × 24″) | 5,400 × 7,200 px | PNG · PDF |
| 50 × 70 cm (19.7 × 27.6″) | 5,906 × 8,268 px | PNG · PDF |
| 61 × 91.4 cm (24 × 36″) | 7,200 × 10,800 px | PNG · PDF |
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