Southgate is a city in
Wayne County in the
U.S. state of
Michigan. The population was 30,136 at the
2000 census.Southgate was the last city to incorporate from the former
Ecorse Township, gaining city status in October 1958. The city is bounded by Goddard Road to the north;
M-85/Fort Street on the east, Pennsylvania Road to the south, and Allen Road to the west.Southgate currently houses the headquarters and processing plant of
The News-Herald, a local
Downriver newspaper which covers over twenty surrounding communities. During the late 1950s and 1960s, The Southgate Sentinel, a Mellus newspaper, was published.
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