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Charles Noble moved to Ann Arbor in the mid-1930s, after a career in Detroit, where he designed some landmark buildings including the Art Deco Lee Plaza (1929) and Kean Apartments (1931), and the Art Moderne Elwood Bar and Grill (1937), and at least four elegant homes in Grosse Pointe.
10 mar 2020 · This Charles Noble-designed 15-story building, with its gorgeous orange glazed brick first story, was opened as an opulent residential hotel in 1927. After decades of struggling, it closed in...
The facade of the original building was altered (likely in 1936 when Woodward Avenue was widened) to add the Art Deco elements apparent on the front. [4] In 2005, the building was redeveloped with retail space on the ground floor and 16 residential units above on the second floor.
The Cass Corridor is a neighborhood on the west end of Midtown Detroit. It includes the Cass Park Historic District, the Cass-Davenport Historic District and Old Chinatown. The corridor's main street, Cass Avenue, runs parallel with M-1 (Woodward Avenue), a main Detroit artery running north toward New Center.
20 gru 2016 · This week we profile the work of Charles Nobel – born 1890, died in 1955. This versatile architect was very productive in the city of Detroit during the 1920’s, creating several iconic buildings. Possibly his most famous creation was the Lee Plaza Hotel on West Grand Boulevard.
Significant dates. Added to NRHP. March 10, 1980. Designated MSHS. April 21, 1980 [2] The Alexander Chapoton House is a Queen Anne style row house located at 511 Beaubien Street in Downtown Detroit, Michigan. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places and designated a Michigan State Historic Site in 1980. [1][2]
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966. Search America's historic newspaper pages from 1756-1963 or use the U.S. Newspaper Directory to find information about American newspapers published between 1690-present. ... The Detroit tribune., February 20, 1943, Image 1