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The Fisher Building is a landmark skyscraper located at 3011 West Grand Boulevard in the heart of the New Center area of Detroit, Michigan. The ornate 30-story building, completed in 1928, is one of the major works of architect Albert Kahn, and is designed in an Art Deco style, faced with limestone, granite, and several types of marble.
The Fisher Building towers over West Grand Boulevard in November 2023, with Cadillac Place to its left and the Lee Plaza further down, still awaiting the start of its long-planned renovation. Photo (©) by Helmut Ziewers (www.ziewersphotography.com) of HistoricDetroit.org.
16 lip 2023 · The building known as “Detroit’s largest art object" has been dropping jaws in New Center for more than 90 years. The Fisher -- built by the Fisher brothers of “Body by Fisher" fame -- opened in September 1928, at Second Avenue and Grand Boulevard.
The Fisher Building is an Art-deco skyscraper designed by Albert Kahn Associates, and built between 1927 and 1928 in Detroit, MI. Its precise street address is 3011 W. Grand Blvd., Detroit, MI. You can also find it on the map here.
While the Fisher's interiors feature marble floors, marble columns, and even massive marble wall plaques, the outside is the real story: an astonishing 325,000 square feet of marble tile...
The Fisher Building is a twenty-eight-story tower with two eleven-story wings spanning to the north along 2nd Avenue, and to the west along Grand Boulevard. The exterior bears a striking resemblance to Eliel Saarinen's Chicago Tribune Tower design of 1922.
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