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Annapolis Park Historic District
The Annapolis Park Historic District is a historic district located along Julius, Matthew, Hanover, Farnum, Alan, and Paul Streets in Westland, Michigan, covering and 351 buildings.〔 It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2006.〔
== History ==
During World War II, the African-American population in Detroit ballooned to 300,000 residents.〔(State of Michigan historic marker ) from the state of Michigan, retrieved 1/18/10〕 However, blacks were restricted in where they could live due to housing covenants, overpriced rent, and other forms of discrimination.〔 To alleviate the shortage of housing space, Julius and William Schwartz platted the Annapolis Park suburb in Westland in 1953 specifically for African-Americans.〔 The brothers also established the Franklin Mortgage Company to make loans to residents.〔 By 1957, all 354 lots in the subdivision had sold.〔
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