Lenawee County, Michigan
Tecumseh Real Estate and Local Guide
Historic small city in northern Lenawee County on the River Raisin about 60 miles southwest of Detroit, the first Lenawee County seat from 1824 to 1838, with a well-preserved 19th-century downtown Ranked Realty pairs verified local data with the agents who know Tecumseh best.
About the area
Living in Tecumseh, MI
Home of Tecumseh Products Company, which relocated to the city in 1934 and by 1950 was the largest independent manufacturer of refrigeration compressors in the world.
The housing market
Homes in Tecumseh
- 70.5% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied.
- 66.6% of housing units are single-family detached homes.
- Median home value of $193,600.
Landmarks and lifestyle
What makes Tecumseh home
Tecumseh Downtown Historic District
Two-block Italianate commercial district centered on Chicago Boulevard and Evans Street, listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1986 and well preserved after the county seat moved to Adrian in 1838
Tecumseh Center for the Arts
City-owned 572-seat performance venue at 400 North Maumee Street, gifted to the community in 1981 and home to the Tecumseh Players, Youth Theatre, and Pops Orchestra
Tecumseh Area Historical Museum
Housed in the 1913 fieldstone St. Elizabeth's Church, the 'Old Stone Church' at 302 East Chicago Boulevard; the city bought the building in 1982 and dedicated it as a museum in 1986
Adams Park
One-acre greenspace next to city hall with a performance stage, home to the summer Music in the Park series
Kiwanis Trail
Paved non-motorized trail of over 12 miles that begins in Adrian and extends into the City of Tecumseh at Cal Zorn Park
Neighborhoods
Tecumseh areas to know
Tecumseh Historic District
Residential historic district along West Chicago Boulevard and Union Street dating to the 1830s, listed on the National Register in 1984 and expanded in 1990
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Local facts on this page are verified against public sources as part of the AppWT local-data project. Data reflects the most recent available figures.