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    Quote Originally Posted by 401don View Post
    I forgot GCP used to be flat. It looks so much better and more inviting than those mounds.
    In 1955 all of Grand Circus Park was torn up to put the underground garage into. So that "tree-less" W. GCP pic that Dexlin posted likely dates to between 1956-59. In 1959 the David Whitney Building got its' modernization [[which has mercifully been undone a few years ago), and I believe that the Michigan Mutual Building [[formerly Stroh's HQ) was modernized around the same time, since it still shows its' corner towers.

    Here is the 1955 "big dig" of GCP...
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