Detroit Naval Armory
The Detroit Naval Armory is located at 7600 East Jefferson Avenue in Detroit, Michigan. It is also known as the R. Thornton Brodhead Armory. The armory was designated a Michigan State Historic Site in 1980 and listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1994.Photo: Andrew Jameson, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Building
- Description: armory in Detroit, United States of America
- Also known as: “R. Thornton Brodhead Armory”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include River Terrace Apartments and St. Charles Borromeo Catholic Church.
River Terrace Apartments
Residential area
Photo: Andrew Jameson, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The River Terrace Apartments is an apartment building located at 7700 East Jefferson Avenue in Detroit, Michigan. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2009.
St. Charles Borromeo Catholic Church
Church
Photo: Andrew Jameson, CC BY-SA 3.0.
St. Charles Borromeo Catholic Church is a Black Catholic church located at the corner of Baldwin Avenue and St. Paul Avenue in Detroit, Michigan. The church address is 1515 Baldwin Street; The church address is 1515 Baldwin Street; the parish rectory is located at 1491 Baldwin and sits next door to the church. St. Charles Borromeo Catholic Church is situated 2,700 feet northwest of Detroit Naval Armory.
Alden Park Towers
Residential area
Photo: Andrew Jameson, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Alden Park Towers consists of a compound of four eight-story luxury apartment buildings located at 8100 East Jefferson Avenue along the Gold Coast in Detroit, Michigan. Alden Park Towers is situated 1,500 feet northeast of Detroit Naval Armory.
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 2 miles west of Detroit Naval Armory.
Detroit Naval Armory
- Categories: armory and historic site
- Location: Wayne County, Michigan, Midwest, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
42.34859° or 42° 20′ 55″ northLongitude
-82.99755° or 82° 59′ 51″ westInception
1930Levels
3Open location code
86JV82X2+CXOpenStreetMap ID
way 59264442OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
historic=navalWikidata ID
Q14716087
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