Whittier Towers
Whittier Towers is a residential area in Wayne County, Michigan which is located on Burns Drive. Whittier Towers is situated nearby to the building The Whittier, as well as near Owen Park.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include The Whittier and Manoogian Mansion.
The Whittier
Building
Photo: Andrew Jameson, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Whittier is a partially renovated high rise residential complex and former hotel located at 415 Burns Drive in Detroit, Michigan, on the Detroit River. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1985.
Manoogian Mansion
Photo: Mkrajenke, Public domain.
The Manoogian Mansion is the official residence of the Mayor of Detroit, Michigan. It is located at 9240 Dwight Street in the Berry Subdivision Historic District, on the city's east side, backing up to the Detroit River. Manoogian Mansion is situated 2,000 feet east of Whittier Towers.
Detroit Towers
Building
Detroit Towers is a high-rise residential apartment building located in Detroit, Michigan, on the city's near-east side. The building was constructed in 1922, and stands at 22 floors in height. Detroit Towers is situated 1,200 feet southwest of Whittier Towers.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include West Village and Indian Village.
West Village
Neighborhood
Photo: Andrew Jameson, CC BY-SA 3.0.
West Village is a neighborhood located in Detroit, Michigan, bounded by Jefferson, Kercheval, Parker, and Seyburn Avenues. Adjacent to the west is the Islandview neighborhood, and adjacent to the east is Indian Village.
Indian Village
Neighborhood
Photo: Stanthejeep, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Indian Village is a neighborhood located in Detroit, Michigan, bounded to the north and south by Mack Avenue and East Jefferson Avenue, respectively, along the streets of Burns, Iroquois, and Seminole.
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. Lafayette Park is situated 2½ miles west of Whittier Towers.
Whittier Towers
- Type: Residential area
- Address: 415 Burns Drive, Detroit, MI 48214
- Location: Wayne County, Michigan, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude
42.35347° or 42° 21′ 13″ northLongitude
-82.9892° or 82° 59′ 21″ westOpen location code
86JV9236+98OpenStreetMap ID
way 592102152OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=residential
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