Fort/Cass station
Fort/Cass station is a Detroit People Mover station in Downtown Detroit, Michigan. It is located at the intersection of Fort Street and Cass Avenue, from which it takes its name.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Railway station
- Description: Detroit People Mover station
- Also known as: “Fort Cass Station” and “Fort/Cass”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Guardian Building and Huntington Place station.
Guardian Building
Photo: Mikerussell, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Guardian Building is a landmark 43-story office skyscraper in the Financial District of downtown Detroit, Michigan. Built from 1928 to 1929, the building was originally called the Union Trust Building and is a bold example of Art Deco architecture, including art moderne designs. Guardian Building is situated 1,400 feet east of Fort/Cass station.
Huntington Place station
Railway station
Detroit Club
Building
Photo: Mikerussell, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Detroit Club is a private social club located in Downtown Detroit, Michigan. The building was constructed in 1891 and listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2005.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Downtown Detroit and Detroit.
Downtown Detroit
Photo: Mikerussell, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Downtown Detroit is the central business district of Detroit, bordered by the Lodge Freeway to the west, the Fisher Freeway to the north, Interstate 375 to the east, and the Detroit River to the south.
Detroit
Photo: petermartorano, CC BY 2.0.
Detroit is a major metropolis in the US state of Michigan that has had a profound impact on the world. From the advent of the automotive assembly line to the Motown sound, modern techno and rock music, Detroit continues to shape both American and global culture.
Lafayette Park
Neighborhood
Photo: Mikerussell, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Lafayette Park is a neighborhood located east of Downtown Detroit. It contains a residential area of some 4,900 people and covers 0.37 sq mi. The northern section, planned and partially built in the 1950s by Ludwig Mies van der Rohe, is listed in the National Register of Historic Places; it was designated a National Historic Landmark District in 2015.
Fort/Cass station
- Categories: people mover station, station, and transportation
- Location: City of Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan, Midwest, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
42.32952° or 42° 19′ 46″ northLongitude
-83.05114° or 83° 3′ 4″ westElevation
607 feet (185 metres)Operator
Detroit People Mover Co.Network
Detroit People MoverOpen location code
86JR8WHX+RGOpenStreetMap ID
node 604108300OpenStreetMap feature
public_transport=stationOpenStreetMap feature
railway=stationGeoNames ID
7270068Wikidata ID
Q5470692
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From French to Spanish—“Fort/Cass station” goes by many names.
- French: “Fort/Cass”
- Spanish: “Fort/Cass (Detroit People Mover)”
- Spanish: “Fort/Cass”
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Fort/Cass station”. Photo: Mx. Granger, CC0.