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Panorama of Detroit File 935-151-976
structure #845876419building

Fisher Arcade

existing 38.1 m 8 floors 1912

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Architectural Height38.1 m
Roof Height38.1 m
Main Roof Height34.7 m
Floors8
Completion1912
Structural Formlow-rise building
Main Usagecommercial office
Status existing
Architectural Stylechicago school
Address1525 Woodward Avenue
Smart Address1523–1533 Woodward Avenue
ZoneLower Woodward
1st Level DistrictDowntown
CityDetroit
CountryUnited States
Source: SKYDB | As of: 2026-09-24

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