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United Way Community Services Building

existing 48.8 m 12 floors 1895

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#102 in Detroit
#5450 in United States
#8806 in North America
#81895 Worldwide

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Building Mass Height	48.8 m
Architectural Height	48.8 m
Roof Height	48.8 m
Main Roof Height	45.7 m
Floors	12
Completion	1895
Structural Form	high-rise building
Main Usage	commercial office
Status	existing
Architectural Style	chicago school
Address	1212 Griswold Street
Smart Address	1200–1212 Griswold Street
Smart Address	24–48 State Street
Zone	Capitol Park
1st Level District	Downtown
City	Detroit
Country	United States

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