Transcending
Transcending is a work of art in City of Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan. Transcending is situated nearby to the park Philip A. Hart Plaza, as well as near the theater building Main Amphitheatre.- Type: Work of art
- Artwork type: sculpture
- Also known as: “Michigan Labor Legacy Monument”
- Inscription: “Honoring the men and women whose work builds and serves the City of Detroit. Labor’s Gift to Detroit on the City’s 300th anniversary - 2001”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Guardian Building and Philip A. Hart Plaza.
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 650 feet northwest of Transcending.
Philip A. Hart Plaza
Park
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Philip A. Hart Plaza, in downtown Detroit, is a city plaza along the Detroit River. It is located more or less on the site at which Antoine Laumet de La Mothe, sieur de Cadillac landed in 1701 when he founded Fort Pontchartrain du Détroit, the settlement that became Detroit.
Coleman A. Young Municipal Center
Courthouse
The Coleman A. Young Municipal Center is a government office building and courthouse in downtown Detroit, Michigan. It houses the headquarters of the government of the City of Detroit, as well as offices of the Wayne County government. Coleman A. Young Municipal Center is situated 560 feet north of Transcending.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Detroit and Downtown Detroit.
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.
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.
Windsor
Photo: Tbirdskelding, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Windsor is a mid-sized Canadian city on the southwest tip of Ontario. It's an extremely multicultural city with over 20% of its population having been born outside of Canada.
Transcending
- Categories: tourism, historic site, and monument
- Location: City of Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan, Midwest, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
42.32803° or 42° 19′ 41″ northLongitude
-83.04488° or 83° 2′ 42″ westInception
August 30th, 2003Open location code
86JR8XH4+62OpenStreetMap ID
node 4634212769OpenStreetMap feature
historic=monumentOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=artworkOpenStreetMap attribute
artwork_type=sculpture
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