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Ann Arbor, Michigan

Old Fourth Ward

The Old Fourth Ward is a historic neighborhood east of downtown, near the Huron River.

Local Character & History

Nineteenth-century worker housing and a mix of newer construction give the district layers of history.

Restaurants & Shopping

Restaurants along Fourth Avenue and in Kerrytown are within walking distance.

Housing

Housing ranges from small historic homes to newer apartments and condominiums.

Parks & Recreation

The Huron River and the Border-to-Border Trail border the neighborhood.

Transportation

Fourth Avenue and Huron Street serve the area, with downtown walkable.

Nearby Attractions

  • Kerrytown
  • Huron River
  • Ann Arbor Farmers Market
  • Border-to-Border Trail

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the Old Fourth Ward in downtown Ann Arbor?

It is a historic neighborhood immediately northeast of downtown, near Kerrytown and the Huron River.

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