Congress Street station

The QLINE is a 3.3-mile-long streetcar system in , United States. Opened in 2017, it connects with Midtown and , running along Woodward Avenue for its entire route.
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  • Type: Tram stop
  • Description: light rail station
  • Also known as: “Congress”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Guardian Building and Coleman A. Young Municipal Center.

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The is a landmark 43-story office skyscraper in the Financial District of , . 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.

Courthouse
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The is a government office building and courthouse in . It houses of the government of the City of Detroit, as well as offices of the Wayne County government. is situated 360 feet east of Congress Street station.

Government building
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The was the seat of government for the city of , from 1871 to 1961. The building sat on the west side of bounded by Griswold Street to the west, Michigan Avenue to the north, Woodward Avenue to the east, and Fort Street to the south where stands today. is situated 560 feet east of Congress Street station.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Detroit and Downtown Detroit.

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is a major metropolis in the state of 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, continues to shape both American and global culture.

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is the central business district of , 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.

Neighborhood
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is a neighborhood located east of . 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.

Congress Street station

Latitude
42.3298° or 42° 19′ 47″ north
Longitude
-83.04554° or 83° 2′ 44″ west
Network
QLine
Open location code
86JR8XH3+WQ
Open­Street­Map ID
node 5120188917
Open­Street­Map feature
public_transport=­stop_position
Open­Street­Map feature
railway=­tram_stop
Wiki­data ID
Q20861625
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Chinese to French—“Congress Street station” goes by many names.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Ally Detroit Center and Honorary Consul of the Federal Republic of Germany.

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