Architects Building, Neoclassical office building in Detroit, United States
The seven-story Architects Building features classical design elements, including symmetrical proportions, decorative cornices, and detailed stone embellishments on its exterior facade.
Constructed in 1924 by architect Richard H. Marr, the building initially provided office spaces for architectural professionals until economic changes during the Great Depression.
The structure represents a period when Detroit experienced substantial growth through industrial development, attracting professionals and businesses to its downtown district.
Located in the Cass Park Historic District of Midtown Detroit, the building now functions as residential apartments with access to local transportation and amenities.
The transformation from professional offices to residential units demonstrates the adaptability of historic structures while maintaining their architectural significance through preservation efforts.
Location: Detroit
Inception: 1924
Architectural style: Neoclassical architecture
Address: 415 Brainard Street
GPS coordinates: 42.34667,-83.06194
Latest update: March 17, 2025 08:46
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