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Panorama of Detroit File 935-151-976
structure #591019991building

A. Alfred Taubman Center for Design Education

existing 56.3 m 11 floors 1930

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Tip Height56.3 m
Architectural Height56.3 m
Roof Height56.3 m
Building Mass Height56.3 m
Main Roof Height42.7 m
Floors11
Completion1930
Last Renovation1936
Structural Formhigh-rise building
Main Usagehigher education
Status existing
Architectural Styleart deco
Address485 West Milwaukee Street
Smart Address435–501 West Milwaukee Street
Smart Address6400–6432 2nd Avenue
Smart Address500 West Baltimore Street
CityDetroit, MI
CountryUnited States
Source: SKYDB | As of: 2026-10-15

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