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Metropolis in Michigan, United states

Ypsilanti, Michigan

City
City of Ypsilanti
Images from top to bottom, left to right: Ypsilanti Water Tower, Depot Town/Sidetrack Bar & Grill, Ypsilanti Automotive Heritage Museum, Michigan Firehouse Museum, and Eastern Michigan University's Starkweather Hall

Images from tiptop to bottom, left to right: Ypsilanti Water Tower, Depot Boondocks/Sidetrack Bar & Grill, Ypsilanti Automotive Heritage Museum, Michigan Firehouse Museum, and Eastern Michigan Academy'south Starkweather Hall

Flag of Ypsilanti, Michigan

Flag

Official seal of Ypsilanti, Michigan

Seal
Nickname(s):

Ypsi, The Free Zone
Motto(s):

"Pride. Diversity. Heritage."
Location within Washtenaw County

Location within Washtenaw County

Ypsilanti is located in Michigan

Ypsilanti

Ypsilanti

Location within the State of Michigan
Coordinates: 42°14′34″Northward 83°37′06″W  /  42.24278°N 83.61833°W  / 42.24278; -83.61833 Coordinates: 42°fourteen′34″N 83°37′06″W  /  42.24278°Northward 83.61833°W  / 42.24278; -83.61833
Country The states
State Michigan
County Washtenaw
Settled 1823
Incorporated 1832 (village)
1858 (metropolis)
Regime
 • Type Quango–director
 • Mayor Lois Richardson
 • Mayor pro-tem Nicole Brown
Surface area

[1]

 • Total iv.40 sq mi (11.39 km2)
 • Country 4.23 sq mi (10.95 kmii)
 • Water 0.17 sq mi (0.44 kmii)
Elevation 719 ft (219 m)
Population

(2020)[2]

 • Total 20,648
 • Density iv,881.32/sq mi (1,885.66/km2)
Time zone UTC-five (Eastern (EST))
 • Summertime (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
Zero lawmaking(s)

48197, 48198
Area code(due south) 734
FIPS lawmaking 26-89140[3]
GNIS characteristic ID 1616910[4]
Website Official website

Ypsilanti ([5]) commonly shortened to Ypsi, is a city in Washtenaw Canton in the U.S. state of Michigan. Equally of the 2020 census, the city's population was xx,648. The city is divisional to the north by Superior Township and on the west, south, and east past Ypsilanti Township. It is best known as the abode of Eastern Michigan Academy and is the location of the first Domino'south Pizza.

History [edit]

Early history [edit]

Originally a trading post established in 1809 by a French-Canadian fur trader from Montreal, a permanent settlement was established on the east side of the Huron River in 1823 by Major Thomas Woodruff. It was incorporated into the Territory of Michigan as the hamlet Woodruff's Grove. A carve up community a short distance away on the west side of the river was established in 1825 under the name "Ypsilanti", later on Demetrios Ypsilantis, a hero in the Greek War of Independence.[six] Woodruff's Grove changed its name to Ypsilanti in 1829, the yr its namesake effectively won the war for Greek Independence at the Battle of Petra, with the two communities eventually merging. A bust of Demetrios Ypsilantis by Greek sculptor Christopher Nastos[7] stands between a Greek and a US flag at the base of the landmark Ypsilanti Water Tower.

Automotive history [edit]

Ypsilanti has played an important function in the auto industry. From 1920 to 1922, Noon Motors produced the "ACE" car. It was in Ypsilanti that Preston Tucker (whose family owned the Ypsilanti Motorcar Tool Company) designed and built the prototypes for his Tucker '48. Tucker'southward story was related in the film Tucker: The Human being and His Dream, directed by Francis Ford Coppola.

In 1945, Henry J. Kaiser and Joseph Due west. Frazer bought the nearby Willow Run B-24 Liberator bomber found from Ford Motor Company, and started to make Kaiser and Frazer model cars in 1947. The final Kaiser auto made in Ypsilanti rolled off the assembly line in 1953, when the company merged with Willys-Overland and moved production to Toledo, Ohio. General Motors purchased the Kaiser Frazer institute, and converted it into its Hydramatic Division (now called its Powertrain division), beginning production in November 1953. The GM Powertrain Division ceased production at this facility in 2010.

Ypsilanti is also the location of the last Hudson automobile dealership. Today, the former dealership is the site of the Ypsilanti Automotive Heritage Collection. The museum is the home to an original Fabled Hudson Hornet race car, which inspired the character Doc Hudson in the 2006 Pixar animated movie Cars.

Political history [edit]

In the early on 1970s, along with neighboring city Ann Arbor, the citizens reduced the penalty for the utilize and sale of marijuana to $5[8] (the Ypsilanti Marijuana Initiative; come across also the Human Rights Party). When Ypsilanti prosecuted a man possessing 100 pounds (45 kg) of cannabis under state constabulary, the defense force argued he should take been charged under Ypsilanti's ordinance. The trial judge alleged the ordinance's requirement that Ypsilanti prosecute only nether urban center police unenforceable. An appeal court upheld the trial gauge's ruling. Later, Ypsilanti City Council, using its power of codification, deleted the ordinance.[ citation needed ]

In 1979, Faz Husain was elected to the Ypsilanti urban center quango, the first Muslim and the outset native of India to win elected office in Michigan.

In the 1990s Ypsilanti became the first city in Michigan to laissez passer a living wage ordinance.[nine]

On July 23, 2007, Governor Jennifer Granholm announced that Ypsilanti, along with the cities of Caro and Clio, was called by the Michigan Land Housing Evolution Authority (MSHDA) to take part in the Blueprints for Michigan'due south Downtowns program. The award provides for an economic development consultant to assist Ypsilanti in developing a growth and job creation strategy for the downtown expanse.[10]

On June 23, 2020, Mayor Beth Bashert resigned afterward controversial comments she fabricated virtually race during a Zoom meeting.[xi]

Timeline [edit]

  • 1809 – Trading post established by French-Canadian Gabriel Godfroy from Montreal
  • 1823 – Village of Woodruff'due south Grove platted
  • 1825 – Apr 21, Plat recorded under the proper noun Ypsilanti
  • 1827 – Ypsilanti Township organized
  • 1832 – June nineteen, Woodruff's Grove re-organized and incorporated as the Hamlet of Ypsilanti
  • 1849 – Eastern Michigan Academy founded as Michigan Land Normal School
  • 1858 – February 4, the Village of Ypsilanti reincorporated every bit a city
  • 1890 – Michigan's first interurban, the Ann Arbor and Ypsilanti Street Railway, begins service
  • 1890 – The Ypsilanti Water Belfry is completed
  • 1929 – Miller Motors Hudson opens, it somewhen becomes the terminal Hudson dealership in the world[12]
  • 1931 – McKenny Union opens as the first student spousal relationship on the campus of a teachers' college.[xiii]
  • 1959 – Eastern Michigan becomes a university
  • 1960 – Tom Monaghan founds Domino'south Pizza as DomiNick's Pizza at 507 W. Cross St, Ypsilanti.
  • 1967 – Ypsilanti resident John Norman Collins is suspected of being the perpetrator of the Michigan murders, a serial of murders of coeds at the Academy of Michigan and Eastern Michigan University. He was convicted in 1969, but of but one of the murders.
  • 1990 – Eastern Michigan Academy achieves its highest pupil enrollment of 26,000
  • 1998 – The Michigan Firehouse Museum is established preserving a firehouse built in 1898.

Geography [edit]

According to the Usa Census Bureau, the metropolis has a total area of four.52 foursquare miles (11.71 km2), of which 4.33 square miles (11.21 km2) is land and 0.nineteen square miles (0.49 km2) is water.[14] The Huron River flows through Ypsilanti with Ford Lake on the southern border of the metropolis. Paint Creek as well runs through the city.

Ypsilanti is located at 42°14′N 83°37′W  /  42.24°N 83.62°W  / 42.24; -83.62 , in the eastern reaches of the Greater Ann Arbor area. Suburban development between Ypsilanti and Ann Arbor, via Washtenaw Avenue and Packard Route, has been unbroken since the late 1960s. Downtown Ypsilanti and the surrounding neighborhoods are the site of many historical homes, including kit homes past companies like Aladdin and Sears.

Demographics [edit]

Historical population
Census Pop. %±
1860 3,955 —
1870 5,471 38.iii%
1880 four,984 −8.9%
1890 vi,129 23.0%
1900 7,378 20.iv%
1910 half-dozen,230 −15.6%
1920 7,413 19.0%
1930 10,143 36.8%
1940 12,121 xix.5%
1950 18,302 51.0%
1960 twenty,957 14.5%
1970 29,538 twoscore.9%
1980 24,031 −18.six%
1990 24,818 3.3%
2000 22,362 −9.9%
2010 xix,435 −13.1%
2020 20,648 6.ii%
Sources: U.s. Census[xv] (1900–2000)
U.S. Demography Agency[16] (2009)

2010 census [edit]

As of the census[17] of 2010, there were xix,435 people, eight,026 households, and 2,880 families residing in the urban center. The population density was 4,488.five inhabitants per foursquare mile (ane,733.0/km2). There were nine,271 housing units at an average density of ii,141.1 per square mile (826.7/km2). The racial makeup of the city was 61.five% White, 29.two% African American, 0.6% Native American, 3.iv% Asian, 1.one% from other races, and 4.3% from ii or more races. Hispanic or Latino of whatsoever race were 3.9% of the population.

In that location were 8,026 households, of which 18.4% had children under the age of eighteen living with them, 19.7% were married couples living together, 12.1% had a female person householder with no husband present, 4.0% had a male householder with no married woman present, and 64.i% were non-families. 42.ix% of all households were made up of individuals, and seven.8% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.06 and the average family size was ii.92.

The median age in the city was 25 years. xiv.1% of residents were nether the age of 18; 35.eight% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 25.3% were from 25 to 44; 16.vi% were from 45 to 64; and 8.3% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the urban center was 49.seven% male person and 50.three% female.

2000 census [edit]

As of the demography[3] of 2000, there were 22,362 people, viii,551 households, and iii,377 families residing in the metropolis. The population density was 5,081.v per square mile (one,962.3/kmii). At that place were ix,215 housing units at an boilerplate density of ii,094.0 per foursquare mile (808.6/km2). The racial makeup of the city was 61.40% White, xxx.58% African American, 0.44% Native American, 3.18% Asian, 0.07% Pacific Islander, 1.32% from other races, and iii.01% from ii or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were ii.47% of the population. 13.6% were of German language, 6.eight% Irish, 6.4% English and 5.5% Polish ancestry according to Demography 2000.

There were 8,551 households, out of which 19.2% had children under the historic period of 18 living with them, 23.0% were married couples living together, 13.2% had a female householder with no husband nowadays, and sixty.5% were non-families. xl.4% of all households were made upwards of individuals, and 6.2% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.15 and the average family size was 2.96.

In the urban center the population was spread out, with fifteen.9% under the age of 18, 38.two% from 18 to 24, 26.4% from 25 to 44, 12.4% from 45 to 64, and vii.0% who were 65 years of age or older. The median historic period was 24 years. For every 100 females, there were 89.8 males. For every 100 females historic period eighteen and over, there were 86.2 males.

The median income for a household in the city was $28,610, and the median income for a family was $40,793. Males had a median income of $30,328 versus $26,745 for females. The per capita income for the metropolis was $16,692. Most 16.9% of families and 25.eight% of the population were beneath the poverty line, including 30.i% of those nether age 18 and 15.3% of those age 65 or over.

Arts and civilisation [edit]

Domino's Pizza was founded in Ypsilanti in 1960 near the campus of Eastern Michigan Academy.

By 1963, Clara Owens established the Ypsilanti Greek Theater in Ypsilanti, Michigan for the performance of Greek theater productions.

In 1966 the Ypsilanti Greek Theater opened at the EMU Baseball field. Bert Lahr and Matriarch Judith Anderson starred in two productions, The Oresteia, a trilogy of Greek tragedies written by Aeschylus and The Birds by playwright Aristophanes.

Since 1979, the city has become known for summer festivals in the part of the city called "Depot Town", which is next to both Riverside and Frog Island Parks along the banks of the Huron River. Festivals include the annual Ypsilanti Heritage Festival, Michigan ElvisFest, the Orphan Auto Festival, the Michigan Brewers Guild Summer Beer Festival, the one-time Frog Island Festival, and a Latino festival.

Painter Fay Kleinman moved to Ypsilanti in the late 1980s with her husband, pianist Emanuel Levenson.

Overlooking Riverside Park is the non-profit Riverside Arts Center. Established in 1994 through the efforts of the Ypsilanti Downtown Development Potency and several public spirited citizens, the Riverside boasts a 115-seat black box theater, a sizable art gallery and some meeting rooms and offices. In 2006 the next DTE building was renovated with "Absurd Cities Initiative" money and is in the process of being incorporated into the middle's activities.

Since 2013, Ypsilanti has participated in Get-go Fridays, an arts and civilisation-based monthly event that features a self-guided tour of participating businesses highlighting local artists, and oft costless samples of nutrient and potable.[18] The same organization that coordinates the Ypsilanti First Friday upshot serial coordinates Ypsi Pride, established in 2017, and the Festival of the Honey Bee. Ypsi Pride takes identify on the first Fri in June and seeks to celebrate LGBTQ+ culture across the community by hosting a variety of family friendly programming, amusement, and educational content.[nineteen]

Sites of interest [edit]

The new addition to the historic building which houses the Michigan Firehouse Museum was completed in the summer of 2002.

Ypsilanti has the second largest contiguous historic district in the state of Michigan,[20] behind only the much larger city of Thousand Rapids. The Ypsilanti Historic District includes both downtown Ypsilanti, along Michigan Avenue, and the Depot Town area side by side to Frog Island Park and Riverside Park, which features many specialty shops, bars and grills, and a farmers' market place.

The Tridge is a three-mode wooden footbridge nether the Cantankerous Street bridge over the Huron River at 42°14′44″N 83°36′42″W  /  42.24561°N 83.61160°Westward  / 42.24561; -83.61160 . The Tridge connects Riverside Park, Frog Island Park, and Depot Town.[21] [22]

The Ypsilanti Water Belfry, side by side to the campus of Eastern Michigan University, holds the unique distinction of being the winner of the Most Phallic Building contest.

Other sites of interest include:

  • Ypsilanti District Library
  • Ypsilanti Historical Museum (housed in a Victorian mansion congenital in 1860)
  • Automotive Heritage Museum
  • Michigan Firehouse Museum
  • Ypsilanti H2o Tower, congenital in 1890
  • Ypsilanti Food Co-op
  • Highland Cemetery, founded in 1864
  • Pease Auditorium, congenital in 1914 (on the campus of Eastern Michigan University)
  • Starkweather House, congenital circa 1840
  • Starkweather Hall, congenital in 1896 equally a student religious eye
  • Peninsular Paper Dam
  • Ladies' Literary Club Building, built in approximately 1843
  • Brinkerhoff–Becker House, congenital in 1863–69

Parks and recreation [edit]

There are many parks inside the city limits of Ypsilanti,[23] [24] [25] including:

  • Border to Border Trail
  • Prospect Park
  • Riverside Park, which hosts the Ypsilanti Heritage Festival, Michigan ElvisFest, and Michigan Summer Beer Festival[26]
  • Frog Island Park
  • Rutherford Municipal Puddle, which re-opened in 2014 after community members raised $one 1000000 for reconstruction[27] [28] [29]

Education [edit]

K–12 educational activity [edit]

Ypsilanti Community Schools serve residents of the city, too equally parts of Ypsilanti Township and Superior Township. Ypsilanti Public Schools and Willow Run Customs Schools merged to course a new, united district on July one, 2013. Charter schools in the city include Arbor Preparatory Loftier School.

It also was the setting of a well known and long running Loftier/Telescopic Perry Preschool Written report regarding the furnishings of early babyhood educational activity in children. The study researched the effects of preschool on the later lives of depression income children from the area.[30]

Global Educational Excellence operates the Global Tech Academy (PreK-v) in nearby Ypsilanti Township.[31] [32]

Higher education [edit]

A higher town, Ypsilanti is habitation to Eastern Michigan University, founded in 1849 equally Michigan State Normal Schoolhouse. Today, Eastern Michigan Academy has 17,500+ undergraduate and more than 4,800 graduate students.[33] Likewise, Ypsilanti is dwelling house to Washtenaw Community College (WCC) sponsored off-site extension center.

Academy Park on EMU campus

Media [edit]

Ypsilanti is served by daily newspapers from Detroit. Ypsilanti once had its own daily newspaper, the Ypsilanti Press, but that paper airtight June 28, 1994, after 90 years in business organisation.[34] Upon endmost, the Press sold its masthead, athenaeum and subscriber list to The Ann Arbor News, which so began publishing an Ypsilanti edition. The Ann Arbor News ceased publication on July 23, 2009; it was replaced past a new Internet-based news operation, AnnArbor.com, which also produces impress editions on Thursdays and Sundays. A weekly newspaper, the Ypsilanti Courier, is published every Thursday by Heritage Media from their Saline, MI offices. The just newspaper currently operating in Ypsilanti is Eastern Michigan University'southward independent newspaper The Eastern Echo.

Local radio stations include:

  • WEMU FM (89.1 FM), a public radio station, which broadcasts jazz and blues music and NPR news from Eastern Michigan University
  • WQBR (610 AM carrier-electric current and University Cable Channel 10), EMU's student-run radio station
  • WDEO (990 AM), a Catholic religious radio station targeting the Detroit area
  • WSDS (1480 AM), licensed to nearby Salem and a former longtime land-music station, now broadcasts Spanish-language pop music as "La Explosiva" and has studios in Ypsilanti.
  • WAAM (1600 AM), a bourgeois Talk and News station serving Washtenaw Canton. Broadcasting local talk, sports and music shows. Owned by First Broadcasting.

Infrastructure [edit]

Transportation [edit]

Highways [edit]

Other [edit]

  • Willow Run Drome, located most Ypsilanti, serves a variety of freight and general aviation air traffic. Major international freight carriers Kalitta Air and National Airlines are based there, however at that place are no scheduled commercial flights. Willow Run was one time ane of the Detroit area's major commercial airports, hosting international flights to Europe, but all commercial traffic had switched to nearby Detroit Metro Airdrome by 1967.
  • Amtrak's thrice-daily[35] Wolverine service from Chicago to Pontiac passes through Ypsilanti, but does non cease. Amtrak's last rider railroad train stopped in Ypsilanti in 1984.[36]
  • The Edge-to-Border Trail winds through Ypsilanti, linking the urban center to Ann Arbor and (somewhen) Dexter.
  • The Ann Arbor Area Transportation Authority operates bus service in Ypsilanti, with service radiating from the Ypsilanti Transit Heart at 220 Pearl Street in downtown.[37] [38]

Notable people [edit]

  • Blanch Ackers – folk artist and painter
  • Nickolas Ashford – songwriter and singer in the duo Ashford & Simpson[39]
  • Samiya Bashir — American poet and writer, built-in in Ypsilanti
  • Mike Bass – NFL thespian, defensive dorsum for Detroit Lions (1967) and Washington Redskins (1969–1975), scored touchdown in Super Basin Vii[40]
  • Walter Briggs Sr. — owner of Detroit Tigers 1919–1952, born in Ypsilanti
  • Byron M. Cutcheon – American Civil War full general and U.Southward. Congressman[41]
  • Brandon Denson – professional Canadian Football League role player who plays defensive terminate for the Ottawa Redblacks[42]
  • Amy Devers – furniture designer and Telly personality (Freeform Furniture, Designer People, Trading Spaces, Set up This G, Domicile Made Simple)[43]
  • Adam Gase – New York Jets head coach
  • Rodney Holman – NFL player, tight end for the Cincinnati Bengals (1982–1992), and the Detroit Lions (1993–1995)[44]
  • Zeke Jones - American olympic wrestler
  • Colby Keller – American visual artist, blogger and erstwhile pornographic film player
  • Charles S. Kettles was a retired United States Ground forces lieutenant colonel and a Medal of Honor recipient.
  • Carolyn King – one of beginning girls to play Niggling League baseball; centerpiece of landmark lawsuit in 1973 that led to Fiddling League dropping boys-simply policy[45]
  • Janae Marie Kroc – record-setting powerlifter and transgender model
  • Alfred Lucking – U.Southward. Congressman[46]
  • Helen Walker McAndrew (1825-1906) - Washtenaw County'south commencement female physician and participant in the Underground Railroad
  • William McAndrew (1863-1937), educator who served equally the superintendent of Chicago Public Schools[47]
  • Elijah McCoy – inventor and participant in the Secret Railroad in Ypsilanti
  • Shara Nova – lead singer and songwriter for My Brightest Diamond[48]
  • Russell C. Ostrander – quondam mayor of Lansing and Main Justice of the Michigan Supreme Court[49]
  • Frank Owen – pitcher for 1906 Earth Series champion Chicago White Sox
  • Lowell Perry – NFL football histrion, first African American hired to exist assistant passenger vehicle in the NFL
  • Iggy Pop – rock star, "Godfather of Punk" - grew up in the Coachville trailer park, lot 963423, on Carpenter Road in Pittsfield Township (nigh Ypsilanti) during his teenage years at the commencement of his music career.[50]
  • Anthony Sugent - Vocaliser for the pro-LGBTQ+ band SycAmour[51]
  • Charles Ramsey – sometime Eastern Michigan Eagles men's basketball head coach; he played on the YHS baseball, basketball and football teams[52]
  • Victor Roache – left fielder for Milwaukee Brewers
  • Bob Schneider – prolific songwriter and musician - The Ugly Americans, The Scabs, Joe Rockhead, Texas Bluegrass Massacre, Lonelyland
  • Don Schwall – former MLB player (Boston Red Sox, Pittsburgh Pirates, Atlanta Braves)[53]
  • Ryan Shay (1979–2007) – long distance runner
  • Michael Joseph Sobran Jr.-known professionally every bit Joseph Sobran, conservative writer and syndicated columist[54]
  • Bob Sutton – defensive coordinator for NFL's Kansas Metropolis Chiefs, New York Jets; head coach for Ground forces 1991–99
  • Marie Tharp (1920–2006) – geologist who pioneered understanding of plate tectonics and continental drift
  • Preston Tucker (September 21, 1903 – December 26, 1956) was an American machine entrepreneur, endemic the Ypsilanti Tool & Dye Company.
  • Edwin F. Uhl – mayor of Grand Rapids, ambassador, U.S. Secretary of State

In popular culture [edit]

  • Information technology has been said that Ypsilanti is the Brooklyn to Ann Arbor's Manhattan.[55] Comparable to the gentrification causing many artists, poets, musicians, and hipsters to flee the Lower East Side of Manhattan, New York City to areas like Bushwick, Brooklyn, nearby Ann Arbor has experienced massive increases in land value and taxes over the terminal several decades. Despite Ann Arbor's reputation in the region as a bohemian cultural center, many creative people have been driven out of the urban center to Ypsilanti due to these changes. A vibrant, cloak-and-dagger arts scene has begun to sally equally a result.[56] This community gathered semiannually at the juried Shadow Art Fair held at the Arbor Brewing Company Microbrewery,[57] which has now evolved into DIYpsi.[58]
  • Milton Rokeach'due south 1964 psychiatric case study, The Iii Christs of Ypsilanti, inspired a phase play and two operas. Poet Due west. H. Auden described it as "a very funny book... almost a infirmary in which there are three gents, all of whom believe themselves to be the Lord. Which is common enough, except in the case of one—who had actually establish a disciple!"[59]
  • The 2017 feature moving picture Three Christs, directed by Jon Avnet, and starring Richard Gere and Peter Dinklage, is based on Milton Rokeach'due south book and prepare in Ypsilanti. Though the moving-picture show was primarily shot in New York, several scenes were shot in downtown Ypsilanti.[60]
  • Author Kurt Vonnegut has a chapter titled "A Sappy Girl From Ypsilanti" in his 2005 volume A Man Without a State.
  • Elizabeth Meriwether's 2006 play Heddatron is largely set in Ypsilanti.[61]
  • The Ypsilanti City Quango declared Lee Osler's "Back To Ypsilanti" the city'south official song in 1983.
  • Ypsilanti is the subject of Sufjan Stevens' vocal, "For The Widows in Paradise, For The Fatherless in Ypsilanti", on his 2003 album Michigan.
  • A portrait of jazz guitarist Randy Napoleon, painted by his grandmother, Fay Kleinman, is office of the permanent fine art collection of the Ypsilanti District Library. Napoleon performed his outset public gig equally leader at the historic period of twelve under a tent at the Ypsilanti Heritage Festival, an consequence sponsored by WEMU radio.
  • The Emmanuel Lutheran Church of Ypsilanti hosted filming for two days of the Moving-picture show Stone, starring Robert De Niro. The funeral service and a few outside scenes were filmed at the Church, with locals posing as extras.[62]
  • In the 2004 cartoon Superior Defender Gundam Strength, in the intro for the eighth episode "A Princess, A Cake, and A Winged Knight" a grapheme named Shute goes on to describe his hometown and claims it to be Ypsilanti, Michigan, presently afterwards he says he was "just kidding" and introduces the city as Neotopia.
  • The 2009 picture show Whip Information technology, directed by Drew Barrymore, was partly filmed in Ypsilanti.[63]
  • Ypsilanti is the setting of Flavor 3, Episode viii of the television set series, Supernatural, entitled "A Very Supernatural Christmas."

Linguist Listing [edit]

Ypsilanti was too the home to the main editing site of the Linguist List, a major online resource for the field of linguistics. It was more often than not staffed by graduate students who attend Eastern Michigan Academy and runs several database websites and mailing lists.[64]

Nicknames [edit]

Ypsilanti is oft shortened to "Ypsi," particularly in spoken conversation and local/regional usage.

Because a large number of residents or their ancestors migrated from Appalachia, certain neighborhoods (particularly on the far east side of the city and into Ypsilanti Township) are sometimes chosen "Ypsitucky." Harriette Arnow'southward book The Dollmaker, which was fabricated into a film starring Jane Fonda, focused on the lives of these "Ypsituckians."

Recently, the utilize of the term "Ypsitucky" has come under increased scrutiny due to its historically derogatory connotation. In 2008, the issue was raised afterwards a dinner existence held in Ann Arbor to honor Harriette Arnow was described as an "Ypsitucky Supper" in some of the issue organizer'due south media releases.[65] [66] In 2009, planning began for the "Ypsitucky Jamboree," a new music festival jubilant bluegrass music to be held in Ypsilanti in September 2009; this resulted in objections from some surface area residents and some members of the City Council, leading to renaming the outcome as but "The Jamboree."[67] [68] [69]

Sister cities [edit]

  • Greece Nafplio, Greece

Meet also [edit]

  • Flag of Michigan.svg Michigan portal

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Further reading [edit]

  • Beakes, Samuel Willard (1906). Past and present of Washtenaw County, Michigan. Chicago: The S.J. Clarke Publishing Co. (1906)
  • Bien, Laura (2010). Tales of the Ypsilanti Athenaeum. Charleston, S. C.: The History Press.
  • Bien, Laura (2011). Hidden History of Ypsilanti. Charleston, S. C.: The History Printing. Archival stories on many topics giving insight into Ypsilanti'south history in the 19th and 20th centuries.

External links [edit]

  • City of Ypsilanti Official Website
  • Ypsilanti Area Bedroom of Commerce
  • "Ypsilanti, a city of Washtenaw county, Michigan, U.s.a.A.". Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed.). 1911.

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