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Farmington is a city in Oakland County in the U.S. state of Michigan. A northwestern suburb of Detroit, Farmington is located roughly 20 miles (32.2 km) from downtown Detroit, and is surrounded on most sides by the larger city of Farmington Hills. As of the 2020 census, the city had a population of 11,594. [4]
The district includes some significant buildings in Farmington: [2] Governor Fred M. Warner House, a symmetric, block shaped house with a low hipped roof topped by a cupola, built in 1867. The Masonic Lodge (formerly Township Hall), a two-story building with towers, corbels, arched doorways and a mansard roof in patterned slate, completed in 1876.
Deputy Chief Kyle Dowdy of the Farmington Police Department offers details about the May 15, 2023, mass shooting in Farmington during a May 16, 2023, press conference at the Farmington Civic ...
The first Methodist circuit riders came to the Farmington area in 1827, and a small congregation was formed in 1829. The first permanent church for the Methodist congregation was built in 1840-44 on Shiawassee Street, and expanded in 1878, when the church had 135 members. By 1919 the congregation began looking for a site to construct a new ...
The Farmington Winery was the former LaSalle Winery [1] which was operated in the converted Detroit United Railway Powerhouse in Farmington, Michigan. Production ceased in the late 1960s and the building was used primarily as a distribution center. Later, the St Julian Winery purchased the LaSalle brand.
The Farmington Community Library is governed by a board of trustees. The library’s board is composed of eight members, each being nominated either by Farmington or Farmington Hills (four members each). Board meetings are held the second Thursday of each month at the main library in Farmington Hills and the meetings are open to the public.
Farmington Public Schools is a public school district in Metro Detroit in the U.S. state of Michigan, serving Farmington, most of Farmington Hills, and a small portion of West Bloomfield. [4] As of the 2023–2024 school year, the district served 9,154 students.
Farmington High School is a public high school located in Farmington, Michigan. The school was established in 1888, and the first sections of the current building were built in 1953, with several renovations and additions occurring since then. As of the 2022–2023 school year, the school educates a student body of 1,400.