1511 First St., Detroit, Michigan. County/parish: Wayne.
Added to the National Register of Historic Places April 19, 2016. NRIS 16000181.
1 contributing building.Also known as:
Town Residences, formerly the Town Apartments, is a high-rise apartment building located at 1511 First Street (at the corner of First Street and Bagley Avenue) in Downtown Detroit, Michigan. Originally designed by Wirt C. Rowland, the structure was built in two distinct phases: construction started in 1928 but was soon halted by the Great Depression, and the building was left open to the elements for two decades before being finally completed in 1953. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2016.
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