4827 x 8111 px | 40,9 x 68,7 cm | 16,1 x 27 inches | 300dpi
Aufnahmedatum:
16. April 2022
Ort:
3011 West Grand Boulevard, Detroit, Michigan, USA
Weitere Informationen:
The opulent three-story barrel vaulted lobby is constructed with forty different kinds of marble, decorated by Hungarian artist Géza Maróti, and is highly regarded by architects. Fisher Building is located in MichiganFisher Building Show map of Michigan Show map of the United States Show all Location 3011 W. Grand Blvd. Architect Albert Kahn Associates with Joseph Nathaniel French as chief architect Architectural style Art Deco NRHP reference No. 07000847 Significant dates Added to NRHP October 14, 1980 Designated NHL June 29, 1989 Designated MSHS October 21, 1975 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 family financed the building with proceeds from the sale of Fisher Body to General Motors. It was designed to house office and retail space. The building, which contains the elaborate 2, 089-seat Fisher Theatre, was designated a National Historic Landmark on June 29, 1989. It also houses the headquarters for the Detroit Public Schools and the studios of radio stations WJR, WDVD, and WDRQ.
