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  1. Greater Hudson Store 1
    Greater Hudson Store
    United StatesDetroit
    125 m 29 fl 1911
  2. Hotel Wolverine 2
    Hotel Wolverine
    United StatesDetroit
    75 m 17 fl 1920
  3. Hotel Statler Detroit 3
    Hotel Statler Detroit
    United StatesDetroit
    71 m 18 fl 1915
  4. Majestic Building 4
    Majestic Building
    United StatesDetroit
    68 m 14 fl 1896
  5. Shaw Building 5
    Shaw Building
    United StatesDetroit
    63 m 13 fl 1919
  6. ▢
    6
    Water Works Park Standpipe
    United StatesDetroit
    56 m 1876
  7. Lafayette Building 7
    Lafayette Building
    United StatesDetroit
    55 m 14 fl 1924
  8. Detroit Commerce Building 8
    Detroit Commerce Building
    United StatesDetroit
    52 m 12 fl 1915
  9. Saint Casimir's Catholic Church 9
    Saint Casimir's Catholic Church
    United StatesDetroit
    52 m 1 fl
  10. Norton Hotel 10
    Norton Hotel
    United StatesDetroit
    51 m 14 fl 1917
  11. ▢
    11
    Finsterwald Furniture Company Building
    United StatesDetroit
    50 m 12 fl 1928
  12. Ernst Kern Company Department Store - Main Building 12
    Ernst Kern Company Department Store - Main Building
    United StatesDetroit
    49 m 10 fl 1919
  13. ▢
    13
    Frederick Douglass Apartments - Tower 304
    United StatesDetroit
    49 m 14 fl 1952
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    14
    Mortgage & Bond Building
    United StatesDetroit
    47 m 12 fl 1923
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    15
    Crowley, Milner & Co. Department Store East Building
    United StatesDetroit
    47 m 11 fl 1920
  16. James Vernor Company Building 16
    James Vernor Company Building
    United StatesDetroit
    47 m 10 fl 1918
  17. Hammond Building 17
    Hammond Building
    United StatesDetroit
    46 m 10 fl 1889
  18. Recreation Building 18
    Recreation Building
    United StatesDetroit
    46 m 7 fl 1917
  19. ▢
    19
    Frederick Douglass Apartments - Tower 301
    United StatesDetroit
    46 m 14 fl 1952
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    20
    Frederick Douglass Apartments - Tower 305
    United StatesDetroit
    46 m 14 fl 1952
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    21
    Frederick Douglass Apartments - Tower 303
    United StatesDetroit
    46 m 14 fl 1952
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    22
    Frederick Douglass Apartments - Tower 302
    United StatesDetroit
    46 m 14 fl 1952
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    23
    Frederick Douglass Apartments - Tower 306
    United StatesDetroit
    46 m 14 fl 1952
  24. Michigan Mutual Liability Company Annex 24
    Michigan Mutual Liability Company Annex
    United StatesDetroit
    45 m 10 fl 1951
  25. Students Center 25
    Students Center
    United StatesDetroit
    44 m 12 fl 1924
  26. Howard Johnson Hotel 26
    Howard Johnson Hotel
    United StatesDetroit
    44 m 14 fl 1965
  27. Charlevoix Building 27
    Charlevoix Building
    United StatesDetroit
    43 m 12 fl 1905
  28. ▢
    28
    Hotel Dixieland
    United StatesDetroit
    43 m 10 fl 1923
  29. ▢
    29
    Michigan State Capitol
    United StatesDetroit
    43 m 2 fl 1828
  30. Veterans Administration Building 30
    Veterans Administration Building
    United StatesDetroit
    42 m 9 fl 1917
  31. Crowley, Milner & Co. Department Store Main Building 31
    Crowley, Milner & Co. Department Store Main Building
    United StatesDetroit
    41 m 9 fl 1916
  32. Cass Technical High School 32
    Cass Technical High School
    United StatesDetroit
    40 m 7 fl 1922
  33. Gregory, Mayer, & Thom Company Building 33
    Gregory, Mayer, & Thom Company Building
    United StatesDetroit
    40 m 9 fl 1914
  34. YMCA Building 34
    YMCA Building
    United StatesDetroit
    37 m 9 fl 1909
  35. ▢
    35
    Sams Inc. Warehouse
    United StatesDetroit
    37 m 7 fl
  36. ▢
    36
    Olympia Stadium
    United StatesDetroit
    33 m 5 fl 1927
  37. B. Siegel Company Building 37
    B. Siegel Company Building
    United StatesDetroit
    30 m 6 fl 1883
  38. Richmond and Backus Office 38
    Richmond and Backus Office
    United StatesDetroit
    27 m 7 fl
  39. ▢
    39
    Wilshire Extended Care Facility
    United StatesDetroit
    27 m 8 fl 1927
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    40
    1026-1036 West Fort Street
    United StatesDetroit
    26 m 7 fl 1910
  41. ▢
    41
    Joe Louis Arena
    United StatesDetroit
    23 m 1979
  42. 1137 Farmer Street 42
    1137 Farmer Street
    United StatesDetroit
    22 m 5 fl
  43. ▢
    43
    Holiday Inn Highland Park
    United StatesDetroit
    21 m 8 fl 1971
  44. ▢
    44
    Frederick Douglass Apartments - Building 106-A2
    United StatesDetroit
    19 m 6 fl 1942
  45. ▢
    45
    Frederick Douglass Apartments - Building 105-A1
    United StatesDetroit
    19 m 6 fl 1942
  46. Real Estate Exchange Building 46
    Real Estate Exchange Building
    United StatesDetroit
    20 fl 1919
  47. Pontchartrain Hotel 47
    Pontchartrain Hotel
    United StatesDetroit
    15 fl 1907
  48. ▢
    48
    Jeffries Towers 11
    United StatesDetroit
    14 fl 1955
  49. ▢
    49
    Jeffries Towers 8
    United StatesDetroit
    14 fl 1953
  50. ▢
    50
    Jeffries Towers 6
    United StatesDetroit
    14 fl 1953
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    51
    Jeffries Towers 12
    United StatesDetroit
    14 fl 1955
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    52
    Jeffries Towers 10
    United StatesDetroit
    14 fl 1955
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    53
    Jeffries Towers 9
    United StatesDetroit
    14 fl 1955
  54. ▢
    54
    Jeffries Towers 5
    United StatesDetroit
    14 fl 1953
  55. Park Avenue Hotel 55
    Park Avenue Hotel
    United StatesDetroit
    14 fl 1925
  56. ▢
    56
    Jeffries Towers 7
    United StatesDetroit
    14 fl 1953
  57. ▢
    57
    Jeffries Towers 13
    United StatesDetroit
    14 fl 1955
  58. ▢
    58
    Jeffries Towers 3
    United StatesDetroit
    14 fl 1953
  59. Hotel Tuller 59
    Hotel Tuller
    United StatesDetroit
    13 fl 1906
  60. ▢
    60
    South Elevator
    United StatesDetroit
    13 fl
  61. Wayne County Court Tower 61
    Wayne County Court Tower
    United StatesDetroit
    12 fl
  62. The Detroiter Hotel 62
    The Detroiter Hotel
    United StatesDetroit
    12 fl 1926
  63. ▢
    63
    Book Tower Garage
    United StatesDetroit
    12 fl 1928
  64. Transportation Building 64
    Transportation Building
    United StatesDetroit
    11 fl 1912
  65. ▢
    65
    Hotel Paul Revere
    United StatesDetroit
    11 fl 1921
  66. Bankers Equitable Building 66
    Bankers Equitable Building
    United StatesDetroit
    11 fl 1898
  67. ▢
    67
    Downtown YWCA
    United StatesDetroit
    11 fl 1928
  68. Ernst Kern Company Department Store - Weber Building 68
    Ernst Kern Company Department Store - Weber Building
    United StatesDetroit
    10 fl
  69. Stephenson Building 69
    Stephenson Building
    United StatesDetroit
    10 fl 1925
  70. Donovan Building 70
    Donovan Building
    United StatesDetroit
    10 fl 1922
  71. ▢
    71
    Hofman Building
    United StatesDetroit
    10 fl
  72. ▢
    72
    Warehouse L
    United StatesDetroit
    9 fl
  73. ▢
    73
    International Center Guest Housing
    United StatesDetroit
    9 fl
  74. ▢
    74
    Polk Directory Building
    United StatesDetroit
    9 fl 1923
  75. Empire Building 75
    Empire Building
    United StatesDetroit
    9 fl 1907
  76. Madison Lenox Hotel 76
    Madison Lenox Hotel
    United StatesDetroit
    8 fl 1903
  77. ▢
    77
    Earle Hotel
    United StatesDetroit
    8 fl 1912
  78. ▢
    78
    Freud Building
    United StatesDetroit
    8 fl 1919
  79. ▢
    79
    Boydell Building
    United StatesDetroit
    8 fl
  80. ▢
    80
    James Couzens Building
    United StatesDetroit
    8 fl 1913
  81. Hotel St. Claire 81
    Hotel St. Claire
    United StatesDetroit
    8 fl 1893
  82. Devon Garages North Unit 82
    Devon Garages North Unit
    United StatesDetroit
    8 fl 1926
  83. ▢
    83
    The Seville Hotel
    United StatesDetroit
    8 fl
  84. Hudson's Farmer Street Store 84
    Hudson's Farmer Street Store
    United StatesDetroit
    8 fl 1891
  85. First Independence Bank of Detroit Building 85
    First Independence Bank of Detroit Building
    United StatesDetroit
    8 fl 1915
  86. ▢
    86
    Chateau Frontenac Apartments
    United StatesDetroit
    8 fl 1925
  87. Owen Building 87
    Owen Building
    United StatesDetroit
    8 fl 1907
  88. ▢
    88
    Shapero Hall
    United StatesDetroit
    8 fl 1954
  89. ▢
    89
    Times Publishing Company
    United StatesDetroit
    8 fl 1929
  90. ▢
    90
    Grand Trunk Rail Road Building
    United StatesDetroit
    7 fl
  91. ▢
    91
    Detroit Public Library Extension Building
    United StatesDetroit
    7 fl 1922
  92. Detroit Masonic Temple (old) 92
    Detroit Masonic Temple (old)
    United StatesDetroit
    7 fl
  93. ▢
    93
    Sanders Company Headquarters
    United StatesDetroit
    7 fl 1919
  94. Fort Street Union Depot 94
    Fort Street Union Depot
    United StatesDetroit
    7 fl 1893
  95. ▢
    95
    Boyer Campbell Office Building
    United StatesDetroit
    6 fl 1911
  96. ▢
    96
    Commerce Building
    United StatesDetroit
    6 fl 1913
  97. ▢
    97
    Detroit Transmission Division, General Motors Factory
    United StatesDetroit
    6 fl
  98. City Office Building 98
    City Office Building
    United StatesDetroit
    6 fl
  99. ▢
    99
    First Bagley Municipal Parking Garage
    United StatesDetroit
    6 fl 1974
  100. ▢
    100
    Almeda Apartments
    United StatesDetroit
    6 fl
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