National Register of Historic Places

General Motors Building

General Motors Building is a historic place in Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan, listed on the United States National Register of Historic Places on June 2, 1978, and designated a National Historic Landmark. Its National Register reference number is 78001520.

Detroit, Wayne County, MichiganListed June 2, 1978NRIS #78001520★ National Historic Landmark
Photograph of General Motors Building
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About this place

What is General Motors Building?

Cadillac Place, formerly the General Motors Building, is a landmark high-rise office complex located at 3044 West Grand Boulevard, in the New Center area of Detroit, Michigan, United States. It was renamed for the Royal French founder of the earlier French / British settlements of the Fort Detroit and subsequent City of Detroit, by Antoine Laumet de La Mothe, sieur de Cadillac (1658–1730). It is a National Historic Landmark in Michigan, listed in 1985.

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Listing details

Name
General Motors Building
City
Detroit
County
Wayne County
Listed on the National Register
June 2, 1978
NRIS reference number
78001520
Resource type
building
National Historic Landmark
Yes
Coordinates
42.36883, -83.07528
When was General Motors Building listed on the National Register?

General Motors Building was added to the National Register of Historic Places on June 2, 1978.

Where is General Motors Building located?

General Motors Building is located in Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan at approximately 42.36883, -83.07528. See the map above.

Is General Motors Building a National Historic Landmark?

Yes. General Motors Building is designated a National Historic Landmark, the highest federal recognition for a historic place.