National Register of Historic Places - Michigan (MI), Wayne County

Checker Cab Taxi Garage and Office Building (added 2019 - #100004226)

Also known as Detroit Cab Company Garage

2128 Trumbull Ave., Detroit

Andrew Jameson, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Wisconsin Bridge and Iron Company

Architectural Style:

Commercial Style, Chicago Style

Area of Significance:

Transportation, Architecture, Engineering

Period of Significance:

1927-1931 AD

Church of the Transfiguration Historic District (added 2019 - #100004383)

Also known as Saint John Paul II Parish

5830 Simon K, Detroit

Andrew Jameson, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Kostrzanowski, Narcyz, Arthur O. Misch Company, Garstecki and Waier et al., Multiple

Architectural Style:

Italian Renaissance Revival

Area of Significance:

Architecture, Social History, Ethnic Heritage, European

Period of Significance:

1926-1961 AD

Tushiyah United Hebrew School-Scott Memorial Methodist Episcopal Church (added 2011 - #11000616)

609 E. Kirby, Detroit

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architectural Style:

Early Commercial

Area of Significance:

Architecture, European, Black, Religion

Period of Significance:

1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924

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Marwood Apartments (added 2019 - #100003937)

53 Marston St., Detroit

Andrew Jameson, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Haughey, Harvey J., Pokorny, Emil C.

Architectural Style:

Classical Revival, Neo Classical

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1925-1925 AD

Ford, Henry, Hospital (added 2013 - #13000671)

2799 W. Grand Blvd., Detroit

Andrew Jameson, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons

Historic Significance:

Event, Person, Architecture/Engineering

Architectural Style:

Classical Revival, Colonial Revival

Historic Person:

Ford, Henry

Area of Significance:

Architecture, Health/Medicine

Period of Significance:

1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924

Temple Baptist Church--King Solomon Baptist Church (added 2015 - #15000159)

Detroit, Detroit

Andrew Jameson, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Historic Significance:

Event, Person, Architecture/Engineering

Architectural Style:

Tudor Revival, Art Deco

Historic Person:

Norris, J. Frank, Malcolm X

Area of Significance:

Architecture, Black, Other

Period of Significance:

1900-1974 AD

Cleveland, Elizabeth, Intermediate School (added 2015 - #15000702)

Detroit, Detroit

Andrew Jameson, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architectural Style:

Late Gothic Revival

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1925-1949 AD

Grande Ballroom (added 2018 - #100003226)

8952-8970 Grand River Avenue, Detroit

Albert duce, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architectural Style:

Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals, Renaissance Revival, Mediterranean Revival

Area of Significance:

Entertainment/Recreation, Social History, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1966-1972 AD, 1928-1928 AD

New Center Commercial Historic District (added 2016 - #16000218)

Detroit, Detroit

Andrew Jameson, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architectural Style:

Modern Movement, Early Commercial

Area of Significance:

Commerce, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1875-1974 AD

Pontchartrain Club-Town House Apartments (added 2016 - #16000181)

Also known as National Town and Country Club Building, Town Apartments

1511 First St., Detroit

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Rowland, Wirt C., et al.

Architectural Style:

Art Deco, Other

Area of Significance:

Social History, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1925-1974 AD

Saint Rita Apartments (added 2017 - #100000749)

35 Owen Street, Detroit

Andrew Jameson, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architectural Style:

Colonial Revival, Georgian

Area of Significance:

Architecture, Social History

Period of Significance:

1916-1916 AD

U.S. Post Office, Court House, and Custom House (added 2018 - #100002381)

Also known as Theodore Levin United States Courthouse

231 W Lafayette Blvd., Detroit

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Wetmore, James A., Derrick, Robert O. Incorporated, Great Lakes Construction Company

Architectural Style:

Moderne, Art Moderne, Streamlined Moderne

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1934-1934 AD

United States Immigration Station (added 2013 - #13000322)

333 Mount Elliott St., Detroit

Andrew Jameson, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architectural Style:

Colonial Revival, Other

Area of Significance:

Architecture, Politics/Government

Period of Significance:

1925-1949

WJBK--TV Studios Building (added 2016 - #16000180)

Detroit, Detroit

Andrew Jameson, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architectural Style:

Colonial Revival

Area of Significance:

Architecture, Communications

Period of Significance:

1950-1974 AD

Detroit News Complex (added 2015 - #15000947)

615 & 801 W. Lafayette Blvd., Detroit

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Kahn, Albert

Architectural Style:

Other, Art Deco

Area of Significance:

Architecture, Commerce, Communications

Period of Significance:

1900-1974 AD

Edson, Moore and Company Building (added 2017 - #100001839)

1702 WestFort Street, Detroit

Andrew Jameson, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architectural Style:

Chicago, Other

Area of Significance:

Commerce

Period of Significance:

1913-1967 AD

Professional Plaza Tower (added 2016 - #16000182)

3800 Woodward Ave., Detroit

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Historic Significance:

Event

Area of Significance:

Community Planning And Development

Period of Significance:

1950-1974 AD

Weil and Company-Gabriel Richard Building (added 2017 - #100000604)

305 Michigan Ave., Detroit

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Marshall and Fox

Architectural Style:

Classical Revival, Mixed (More Than 2 Styles From Different Periods)

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1914-1915 AD

Bagley-West Vernor Historic District (added 2026 - #100012599)

Also known as Mexicantown

Generally, 2443-3500 Bagley Street and 1753-4750 West Vernor Highway, Detroit

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Area of Significance:

Ethnic Heritage-Hispanic, Social History, Commerce

Birwood Wall (added 2021 - #100006100)

Also known as Eight Mile Wall, Detroit Wall, Wailing Wall

Along the alleyway between Birwood Ave. and Mendota St. from Eight Mile Rd. to Pembroke Ave., Detroit

Kir\u00e1ly-Seth, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Area of Significance:

Ethnic Heritage-Black, Politics/Government, Social History

Frances Harper Inn (added 2023 - #100009149)

Also known as Christian Industrial Club

307 Horton St., Detroit

Andrew Jameson, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Area of Significance:

Ethnic Heritage-Black, Social History

Millwood Apartments (added 2024 - #100010751)

Also known as Ray Apartments

36 East Milwaukee Street, Detroit

Andrew Jameson, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Area of Significance:

Architecture

New Bethel Baptist Church (added 2021 - #100006130)

Also known as Orient Theater, Oriole Theater

8430 Linwood St., Detroit

Andrew Jameson, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Area of Significance:

Ethnic Heritage-Black, Social History

Shrine of the Black Madonna of the Pan African Orthodox Christian Church (added 2021 - #100006132)

Also known as Pilgrim Congregational Church, Brewster-Pilgrim Congregational Church, Central Congregational Church

7625 Linwood St., Detroit

Andrew Jameson, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Area of Significance:

Ethnic Heritage-Black, Social History

United States Postal Service Roosevelt Park Station (added 2020 - #100005983)

Also known as Frederic B. Stevens Inc., APAC Paper &, Packaging Corporation

1800 18th St., Detroit

Andrew Jameson, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Area of Significance:

Architecture, Politics/Government

WGPR-TV Studio (added 2021 - #100006101)

Also known as William V. Banks Broadcast Museum and Media Center

3146 East Jefferson Ave., Detroit

Andrew Jameson, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Area of Significance:

Ethnic Heritage-Black, Communications, Social History

Warren Motor Car Company Building (added 2020 - #100005108)

Also known as Lincoln Motor Car Company Building, Grosse Pointe Quality Food Company, Metro Groceries Inc.

1331 Holden St., Detroit

Andrew Jameson, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Area of Significance:

Industry

Detroit Savings Bank Southwest Branch (added 2021 - #100006411)

5705 West Fort St., Detroit

Msmith487, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Area of Significance:

Architecture, Commerce

Higginbotham, William E., Elementary School (added 2022 - #100008470)

8730 Chippewa St., Detroit

Andrew Jameson, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons

Area of Significance:

Architecture, Education, Social History

Immaculata High School (added 2023 - #100008529)

16661 Greenlawn Avenue, Detroit

Andrew Jameson, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons

Area of Significance:

Architecture, Education

Marygrove College (added 2022 - #100007930)

8425 West McNichols Rd., Detroit

Dwight Burdette, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Area of Significance:

Architecture, Education

Michigan Avenue Historic Commercial District (added 2020 - #100005169)

South side of 3301-3461 Michigan Ave., Detroit

Andrew Jameson, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Area of Significance:

Commerce, Architecture

Parks, Rosa L. (McCauley) and Raymond, Flat (added 2021 - #100006131)

3201-3203 Virginia Park St., Detroit

Andrew Jameson, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Area of Significance:

Ethnic Heritage-Black, Social History

Pittsburgh Plate Glass Company Detroit Warehouse (added 2023 - #100008812)

6045 John C. Lodge Service Dr., Detroit

Andrew Jameson, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Saint Mary of Redford Catholic Church (added 2025 - #100011641)

16098 Grand River Avenue, Detroit

Andrew Jameson, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons

Area of Significance:

Architecture, Social History

Saint Matthew Parish (added 2023 - #100008814)

6021 Whittier Ave., Detroit

Andrew Jameson, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Vaughn?s Book Store (added 2023 - #100009177)

12115?12123 Dexter Ave., Detroit

Andrew Jameson, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Area of Significance:

Ethnic Heritage-Black, Commerce, Social History

Alpha House (added 2021 - #100006860)

Also known as Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity House, Rosenthal, Herman and Lena, House

293 Eliot St., Detroit

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Area of Significance:

Ethnic Heritage-Black, Social History

Amity Lodge No. 335 Temple--Spiritual Israel Church and Its Army Temple (added 2014 - #14001011)

Detroit, Detroit

Andrew Jameson, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Burbank, Luther, Elementary School (added 2022 - #100007521)

Also known as Fisher, Dorothy, Magnet Middle School

15600 East State Fair Ave., Detroit

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Area of Significance:

Architecture, Education

Detroit Association of Women's Clubs Building (added 2024 - #100011153)

Also known as Lennane, William, House

5461 Brush Street, Detroit

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Area of Significance:

Ethnic Heritage-Black, Social History

Great Lakes Manor (added 2020 - #100005085)

Also known as Kirby Manor Apartments

457 East Kirby St., Detroit

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Area of Significance:

Black, Social History, Ethnic Heritage

Holcomb, Samuel D., School (added 2023 - #100009147)

Also known as Holcomb, Samuel D., Elementary School, Holcomb School

18100 Bentler St., Detroit

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Area of Significance:

Architecture, Community Planning And Development

Pilgrim and Puritan Apartment Complex (added 2014 - #14000514)

9303-9333 E. Jefferson Ave., Detroit

Jupiterjermaine, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons

First Federal Building (added 2013 - #13000906)

1001 Woodward Ave., Detroit

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Area of Significance:

Architecture, Community Planning And Development

Redstone, Louis G., Residential Historic District (added 2014 - #14000024)

19303, 19309 & 19315 Appoline St., Detroit

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Lafayette Park (added 2015 - #15000621)

Roughly, Antietam Ave., Orleans, E. Lafayette, and Rivard Streets, Detroit

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Gibraltar Road--Waterway Canal Bridge (added 2000 - #00000082)

Gibraltar Rd. over Waterway Canal , Gibraltar

Andrew Jameson, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Wayne Couny Road Commission

Architectural Style:

Other

Area of Significance:

Community Planning And Development, Engineering

Period of Significance:

1925-1949

Owner:

Local

Historic Function:

Transportation

Historic Sub-function:

Road-Related

Current Function:

Transportation

Current Sub-function:

Road-Related

More Information:

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Deming, Paul Harvey, House (added 1996 - #96000811)

Also known as Cherryhurst

111 Lake Shore Rd. , Gross Pointe Farms

Appraiser, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering, Event

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Architectural Style:

Tudor Revival

Area of Significance:

Architecture, Community Planning And Development

Period of Significance:

1900-1924

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

More Information:

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South Pointe Drive--Frenchman's Creek Bridge (added 2000 - #00000117)

Also known as Michigan Bridge No. B01 of 03

South Pointe Dr. over Frenchman's Creek , Grosse Ile

Andrew Jameson, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Historic Significance:

Event

Area of Significance:

Community Planning And Development, Social History

Period of Significance:

1925-1949

Owner:

Local

Historic Function:

Transportation

Historic Sub-function:

Road-Related

Current Function:

Transportation

Current Sub-function:

Road-Related

More Information:

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