The Cannon of Rouge Park

The Cannon in Rouge Park - Photo by Frank Nemecek

The folks at Preservation Detroit published a story about the history of the Warrendale neighborhood and, in particular, the cannon in Rouge Park. Our cannon appears to be almost 300 years old. More interestingly, it was originally used by to the Spanish Navy.

The full text of their article is available here. Please take a moment to check it out.