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**IrishSpartan** · February-25-21, 10:18 AM

Originally Posted by p69rrh51

Designed by George W. Graves. Ionic Masonic Temple, 6061 Grand River Avenue built in 1921 Detroit Northwest Goldberg, Detroit, MI.

Demolished: Date unknown to me
Image from the Burton Historical Collection, date unknown.

Speaking of Masonic Temples and the fact you post some great photos of buildings in Highland Park. Have you ever run across a photo of the old Highland Park Masonic Temple that was on E. Buena Vista?

**p69rrh51** · February-25-21, 01:00 PM

Originally Posted by IrishSpartan

Speaking of Masonic Temples and the fact you post some great photos of buildings in Highland Park. Have you ever run across a photo of the old Highland Park Masonic Temple that was on E. Buena Vista?

Unfortunately no, I have been looking for a pic for quite some time.

**p69rrh51** · February-08-21, 05:29 PM

Designed by Albert Kahn. National Bank of Commerce Building, 150 West Fort Street built 1916-1917 Downtown, Detroit, MI. Includes a rendering of the building from a 1916 edition of the Detroit Free Press.

1923 addition designed by Albert Kahn.
Demolished: 1949
Image from Wayne State University's Virtual Motor City Collection, circa 1940.

**p69rrh51** · February-08-21, 05:34 PM

Designed by Robert Finn for Isaac Payne. 7337 Kipling built in 1917 Henry Ford Hospital Neighborhood, Detroit, MI. Includes an article/photograph featuring the house from a 1918 edition of the Detroit Free Press.

**p69rrh51** · February-08-21, 05:43 PM

Designed and built by the Hopper-McAllister Corporation. 1240 Edison built in 1918 Boston-Edison Historic District, Detroit, MI. Includes an article/photograph featuring the house from a 1919 edition of the Detroit Free Press.

**p69rrh51** · February-17-21, 04:55 PM

Designed by Smith, Hinchman & Grylls for the Bagley Land Company Limited. John J. Bagley & Company Tobacco Factory, 1599 East Warren built 1910-1911 Poletown East, Detroit, MI.. Includes images of the building from the Burton Historical Collection, circa 1910.

Current status unknown to me.

**p69rrh51** · February-17-21, 05:00 PM

Designed by Henry P. Kirby. Saint Paul's Episcopal Memori-al Chapel, 53 East Hancock built 1895-1896 Midtown, Detroit, MI. Includes an article/rendering featuring the church from a 1895 edition of the Detroit Free Press.

Superintendent: Richard E. Raseman
Builder: Chandler & Goddard
Opened: February 16, 1896
Demolished: 1908?
Built from a gift of Theodore H. Eaton.
Image from the Burton Historical Collection, date unknown.

**p69rrh51** · February-17-21, 05:02 PM

Designed and built by Nuppenau & Clark. Fremont Street Station-Metropolitan Police Department, 35 East Canfield built in 1879-1880 Midtown, Detroit, MI.

Demolished: Date unknown to me
Image from the Burton Historical Collection, date unknown.
Fremont Street was renamed East Canfield.

**p69rrh51** · February-17-21, 05:06 PM

Designed by Mortimer L. Smith. Second Congregational Church, 2603 Woodward Avenue built 1873-1874 Midtown, Detroit, MI.

Dedicated: November 22, 1874
Demolished: 1912?
Image from the Burton Historical Collection, circa 1875.
The congregation would change its name to Woodward Avenue Congregational Church. In 1908 the congregation would merge with North Congregational Church to form North Woodward Congregational Church. The merged congregation would move into a new church at 8715 Woodward Avenue in 1911.

**p69rrh51** · February-24-21, 10:40 PM

Designed by Julius Hess for William H. Craig.
1) 59 Alfred built 1870-1873 Brush Park Historic District, Detroit, MI.
2) An image of the house from Burton Historical Collection, circa 1881.
3) An article featuring the house from an 1873 edition of the Detroit Free Press.

**p69rrh51** · February-24-21, 10:46 PM

Designed by Julius Hess for Philo E. Wright. 79 Alfred built 1873-1874 Brush Park Historic District, Detroit, MI. Includes an article featuring the house from an 1873 edition of the Detroit Free Press.

At one time the residence of J. L. Hudson.

**p69rrh51** · February-24-21, 10:48 PM

Designed and built by William H. Kuni for Wilson R. Critzer. 94 Colorado built in 1913 Highland Heights-Stevens' Subdivision Historic District, Highland Park, MI.

**p69rrh51** · February-24-21, 10:52 PM

Designed by Preston, Brown & Walker for Victor Jurkiewicz and Constantyn Lendzon. J & L Novelty Company, 5538 Chene built in 1914-1915 Poletown East, Detroit, MI. Includes an article/rendering featuring the building from a 1914 edition of the Detroit Free Press.