Wayne County Building, Baroque Revival courthouse in Detroit, United States
The Wayne County Building features buff Berea sandstone walls, a two-story Corinthian column portico, and a four-tiered central tower reaching 247 feet.
Constructed between 1897 and 1902, this governmental structure served as Wayne County administrative offices and courthouse until its sale in 2014 for 13.4 million dollars.
Local sculptor Edward Wagner created the exterior architectural elements, including the Anthony Wayne pediment that decorates the main entrance of this National Historic Landmark.
The former county administrative headquarters stands at 600 Randolph Street in Downtown Detroit, maintaining its role as a symbol of governmental presence.
The building incorporates diverse materials such as copper, granite, stone, various types of wood, marble, tiles, and mosaics throughout its five floors.
Location: Michigan
Architectural style: baroque revival
GPS coordinates: 42.33132,-83.04353
Latest update: May 16, 2025 07:05
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