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211 West Fort Street

July 18, 2008 Downtown
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address:
211 West Fort Street

data:
Year Built: 1961 – 1963
Architect: Harley, Ellington, Cowan & Stirton
Style: International
history:
This Detroit skyscraper is a fairly typical example of the International Style that was made popular at the time by Ludwig Mies van der Rohe’s Seagram Building in New York City (1958). 211 West Fort Street exhibits the same rigorous rhythm of [...]

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