David Whitney Building
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For the similarly named historic house, see David Whitney House.
The David Whitney Building is a historic class-A skyscraper located at 1 Park Avenue (1550 Woodward Avenue from 1921 to 2014), on the northern edge of Downtown Detroit, Michigan, within the Grand Circus Park Historic District. The building stands on a wedge-shaped site at the junction of Park Avenue, Woodward Avenue, and Washington Boulevard. Construction on the 19-floor structure began in 1914.
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General information | |
Type | residential/hotel |
Architectural style | Neo-Renaissance |
Location | 1 Park Avenue Detroit, Michigan |
Coordinates | 42°20′8.5″N 83°3′1.5″W |
Completed | 1915 |
Renovated | 1959, 2014 |
Height | |
Antenna spire | 292 ft (89 m) |
Roof | 272 ft (83 m) |
Top floor | 262 ft (80 m) |
Technical details | |
Floor count | 19 |
Design and construction | |
Architecture firm | Graham, Burnham & Co. |
Renovating team | |
Renovating firm | Roxbury Group, Trans Inn Management |
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Part of | Grand Circus Park Historic District (ID83000894) |
Designated CP | February 28, 1983 |
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