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Cathedral Church of St. Paul
St. Paul's Cathedral stands today as one of the first and ...
West Canfield Historic District
The upper middle-class Victorian homes that comprise the W...
Elwood Bar
Designed by Detroit architect Charles Noble, and built in ...
Fox Theatre Building
Built in 1928 by internationally known theater architect H...
Tiger Stadium
For over 85 years, the unique sounds of sports have echoed...
Corktown Historic District
As the initial destination of many of Detroit's immigrant ...
Fort Street Presbyterian Church
The Fort Street Presbyterian Church represents an im...
The Guardian Building
The Guardian Building documents the booming, modern city D...
Wayne County Courthouse
The Wayne County Courthouse shows both the growth of metro...
Second Baptist Church
The Second Baptist Church, constructed in 1914 to replace ...
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Cathedral Church of St. Paul
St. Paul's Cathedral stands today as one of the first and finest examples of the Late Gothic Revival, an architectural style popular in the early years of the 20th century. "Gothic Revival" architecture, imported from England in the 1830s, gave ...
West Canfield Historic District
The upper middle-class Victorian homes that comprise the West Canfield Historic District date back to the 1870s when Detroit's burgeoning population began pushing at the edges of the city's original boundaries. Located some two miles from Detroit's central business district, ...
Elwood Bar
Designed by Detroit architect Charles Noble, and built in 1936, the well preserved Elwood Bar is the best known small-scale example of the streamlined Art Moderne style in Detroit. A one-story, flat-roofed structure located at the northern edge of the ...
Fox Theatre Building
Built in 1928 by internationally known theater architect Howard Crane, the Fox Theatre Building seats over 5,000 people and is Detroit's largest movie palace. The movie palace is surrounded by a U-shaped ten-story, steel-frame office building that is sheathed in ...
Tiger Stadium
For over 85 years, the unique sounds of sports have echoed from within the confines of Tiger Stadium. Propelled by the aggressive and talented Ty Cobb, the Detroit Tigers reached the World Series (but didn't win) in 1907, 1908, and ...
Corktown Historic District
As the initial destination of many of Detroit's immigrant populations, the Corktown Historic District has been home to the people who built and worked in Detroit's industries during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Irish immigrants with enough money ...
Fort Street Presbyterian Church
The Fort Street Presbyterian Church represents an important step in the evolution of American 19th century "revivalist" architecture. In the 18th century, leading figures like Thomas Jefferson advocated an architecture for America derived from the design ideals of classical Greece ...
The Guardian Building
The Guardian Building documents the booming, modern city Detroit had become in the 1920s. Though Detroit was already an important manufacturing center at the turn of the century, the success of the auto industry after World War I drove an ...
Wayne County Courthouse
The Wayne County Courthouse shows both the growth of metropolitan Detroit in the 19th century, and the area's recent interest in historic preservation. Just before the turn of the century, the Board of Supervisors of booming Wayne County decided the ...
Second Baptist Church
The Second Baptist Church, constructed in 1914 to replace the original church building, houses Michigan's first African American congregation. The church was established in 1836, when 13 former slaves decided to leave the First Baptist Church because of its discriminatory ...
