Farwell Building

The Farwell Building is a commercial building and residential building located at 1249 Griswold Street in , . It was designated a Michigan State Historic Site in 1974, and listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1976.
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  • Type: Residential building
  • Description: building in Detroit, Michigan, United States
  • Address: 1249-1259 Griswold St, Detroit, MI 48226

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Comerica Park and Times Square station.

Stadium
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is a baseball stadium in , Michigan, United States. It has been the home of the Detroit Tigers of Major League Baseball since its opening in 2000. It was built in the retro-classic style, and currently has a seating capacity of 41,083. is situated 2,200 feet north of Farwell Building.

Railway station
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is a Detroit People Mover station in . It is located on Grand River Avenue between Cass Avenue and Washington Boulevard, adjacent to the , the main downtown hub of the Detroit Department of Transportation bus network. is situated 590 feet west of Farwell Building.

Stadium
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is a domed American football stadium located in , Michigan, U.S. It primarily serves as the home of the Detroit Lions of the National Football League, the Mid-American Conference championship game, the annual state championship football games for the MHSAA, the MHSAA State Wrestling Championships, and the MCBA Marching Band State Finals, among other events. is situated 2,700 feet northeast of Farwell Building.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Downtown Detroit and Detroit.

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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.

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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.

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.

Farwell Building

Latitude
42.33326° or 42° 19′ 60″ north
Longitude
-83.05° or 83° 3′ west
Levels
8
Open location code
86JR8XM2+82
Open­Street­Map ID
way 114011114
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­residential
Wiki­data ID
Q5436538
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In Other Languages

From French to Spanish—“Farwell Building” goes by many names.

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