Home of the Ford Mustang, assembled at Flat Rock Assembly Plant since 2005 source
Community character
Huron River city at Wayne County's southern edge whose century of Ford history runs from the 1923 hydro-powered lamp factory to today's Mustang assembly plant source
Ford Flat Rock Assembly Plant
2.9-million-square-foot plant built in 1972 as the Michigan Casting Center and later Mazda's first U.S. factory; the Ford Mustang has been assembled here since 2005 source
Ford lamp factory site
Ford's automotive headlight plant opened in 1923, powered by hydroelectric turbines on the Huron River source
Flat Rock Dam and mill race
Huron River dam and mill race built by Henry Ford to power the lamp plant; their construction turned Huroc Park into an island source
Huroc Park
Island park on the Huron River reached from the Downriver Linked Greenways trail network source
Huron River Water Trail
Paddling trail on the Huron River with access at Flat Rock source
