Detroit's wealth of architectural talent!

**p69rrh51** · July-20-12, 12:29 PM

I think Balfour was one of Willeke's favorite streets.

1030 Balfour built in 1922 Grosse Pointe Park, MI.

**p69rrh51** · July-20-12, 12:32 PM

More from Balfour. I had a customer who lived here. After he passed away the family offered the home to me before they gave it to a realtor. Unfortunately I did not have the funds!

785 Balfour built in 1923 Grosse Pointe Park, MI.

**p69rrh51** · July-20-12, 12:33 PM

Keeping with the Balfour theme.

832 Blafour built in 1925 Grosse Pointe Park, MI.

**p69rrh51** · July-20-12, 12:35 PM

Balfour keeps on going.

746 Balfour built in 1925 Grosse Pointe Park, MI.

**p69rrh51** · July-20-12, 12:38 PM

More on Balfour.

766 Balfour built in 1928 Grosse Pointe Park, MI.

**p69rrh51** · July-20-12, 12:40 PM

Last one on Balfour.

687 Balfour built in 1941 Grosse Pointe Park, MI.

**p69rrh51** · July-20-12, 04:41 PM

A church by Francis G. Himpler. Donaldson & Meier designed the spire in 1893.

Stained glass: Some imported from Meyer of Munich and some imported and/or produced by the Detroit firm of Fredericks and Staffins

Saint Joseph's Roman Catholic Church 1828 Jay Street built in 1873 Detroit, MI.

**p69rrh51** · July-20-12, 04:43 PM

A Herman & Simons design.

1310 Strathcona built in 1925 Palmer Woods Historic District Detroit, MI.

**p69rrh51** · July-20-12, 04:46 PM

A William Kuni design.

1465 Balmoral built in 1923 Palmer Woods Historic District Detroit, MI.

**p69rrh51** · July-21-12, 11:56 AM

A design by Meathe, Kessler & Assoc.

1470 Strathcona built in 1957 Palmer Woods Historic District Detroit, MI.

**p69rrh51** · July-21-12, 11:58 AM

Louis Kamper does Mausoleum.

Roseland Park Mausoleum 29001 Woodward built in 1914 Roseland Park Cemetery Berkley, MI.

**p69rrh51** · July-21-12, 12:01 PM

A Donaldson & Meier design. With an image from the Western Architect circa 1916.

Woodmere Cemetery Waiting Room 9400 West Fort Street built in 1907 Detroit, MI

**p69rrh51** · July-21-12, 06:25 PM

A Minoru Yamasaki design.

1410 Strathcona built in 1958 Palmer Woods Historic District Detroit, MI.

**p69rrh51** · July-21-12, 06:28 PM

A Varney & Winter design.

2911 Iroquios built in 1915 Indian Village Historic District Detroit, MI.

**p69rrh51** · July-21-12, 06:32 PM

Newsreel theatre by Cyril Schley. The theatre was Detroit's first fulltime newsreel theatre. Located in the Lower Woodward Historic District for some reason is not a contributing structure

Telenews Theatre 1540 Woodward Avenue biult in 1942 Downtown Detroit, MI.

**p69rrh51** · July-23-12, 12:19 PM

A John Kasurin design.

1701 Strathcona built in 1924 Palmer Woods Historic District Detroit, MI.

**p69rrh51** · July-23-12, 12:21 PM

A W. C. Morris design.

1565 Balmoral built in 1926 Palmer Woods Historic District Detroit, MI.

**p69rrh51** · July-23-12, 12:23 PM

A Rogers & MacFarlane design. Included is an image from the Inland Architect circa 1905.

791 Seminole built in 1898 Indian Village Historic District Detroit, MI.

**pkbroch** · July-23-12, 12:41 PM

Great pictures. The ones in Palmer Woods must be very recent, a lot of browning grass. One of the best threads in a while.

Thanks

**p69rrh51** · July-23-12, 01:15 PM

Originally Posted by pkbroch

Great pictures. The ones in Palmer Woods must be very recent, a lot of browning grass. One of the best threads in a while.

Thanks

Thx pkbroch and yes the Palmer Woods images are very recent.

**southofbloor** · July-23-12, 02:28 PM

Thank you for nailing down 791 Seminole. Thought it might be R&M but couldn't be sure. Agreed this is a fantastic thread.

**p69rrh51** · July-23-12, 03:45 PM

Originally Posted by southofbloor

Thank you for nailing down 791 Seminole. Thought it might be R&M but couldn't be sure. Agreed this is a fantastic thread.

Thx south! I have had the info on 791 for a long time but did not realize until a couple weeks ago that I did not have an image.

**p69rrh51** · July-23-12, 03:48 PM

Bank by Wirt C. Rowland.

Second National Bank 101 North Washington Avenue built in 1925 Saginaw, MI.

**p69rrh51** · July-23-12, 03:50 PM

A rare non roman catholic church by Donaldson & Meier.

Faith English Evangelical Lutheran Church 897 Philip built in 1921 Jefferson-Chalmers Historic Business District Detroit, MI.