UAW-Ford National Programs Center, International Style office building in Hart Plaza, Detroit, US
The UAW-Ford National Programs Center spans ten floors, featuring marble-faced exterior walls and square windows framed in marble on each level.
Constructed in 1950 as the Veterans Memorial Building, the structure became the UAW-Ford National Programs Center through a lease agreement in 1995.
The building includes a 30-foot Victory Eagle sculpture by Marshall Fredericks on its north wall, with 13 stars positioned along the roof line.
The facility houses educational programs, training sessions, and administrative offices supporting collaboration between Ford Motor Company and United Auto Workers.
The building received the Twenty-five Year Award from the Michigan Chapter of the American Institute of Architects in 2008 for its architectural excellence.
Location: Detroit
Inception: 1950
Architectural style: International Style
Floors above the ground: 10
GPS coordinates: 42.32720,-83.04540
Latest update: March 21, 2025 15:35
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