Book Building
Book Building is an office building in City of Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan which is located on Washington Boulevard. Book Building is situated nearby to the office building Book Tower, as well as near the railway station Detroit People Mover maintenance facility.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Office building
- Also known as: “Book Bldg”
- Address: 1249 Washington Boulevard, Detroit, MI 48226
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Times Square station and Rosa Parks Transit Center.
Times Square station
Railway station
Times Square station is a Detroit People Mover station in downtown Detroit, Michigan. It is located on Grand River Avenue between Cass Avenue and Washington Boulevard, adjacent to the Rosa Parks Transit Center, the main downtown hub of the Detroit Department of Transportation bus network.
Rosa Parks Transit Center
Bus station
Photo: Dwight Burdette, CC BY 3.0.
The Rosa Parks Transit Center is the main local bus station in Detroit, Michigan serving as the central hub for the Detroit Department of Transportation bus system. The station was built on the site of Times Square in the west end of Downtown Detroit. Rosa Parks Transit Center is situated 420 feet southwest of Book Building.
Book Tower
Office building
Photo: Albert duce, CC BY 3.0.
Book Tower is a 145 m, 38-story skyscraper located at 1265 Washington Boulevard in Downtown Detroit, Michigan, within the Washington Boulevard Historic District.
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.
Book Building
- Categories: building and office
- Location: City of Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude
42.33315° or 42° 19′ 59″ northLongitude
-83.05158° or 83° 3′ 6″ westLevels
13Open location code
86JR8WMX+79OpenStreetMap ID
way 107366470OpenStreetMap feature
building=office
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