National Register of Historic Places
Guardian Building
Guardian Building is a historic place in Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan, listed on the United States National Register of Historic Places on June 29, 1989, and designated a National Historic Landmark. Its National Register reference number is 89001165.
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Guardian Building
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About this place
What is Guardian Building?
The Guardian Building is a landmark 43-story office skyscraper in the Financial District of downtown Detroit, Michigan. Built from 1928 to 1929, the building was originally called the Union Trust Building and is a bold example of Art Deco architecture, including art moderne designs. It was designated a National Historic Landmark in 1989, and is currently owned by Wayne County.
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The record
Listing details
- Name
- Guardian Building
- City
- Detroit
- County
- Wayne County
- State
- Michigan
- Listed on the National Register
- June 29, 1989
- NRIS reference number
- 89001165
- Resource type
- building
- National Historic Landmark
- Yes
- Coordinates
- 42.32977, -83.04573
When was Guardian Building listed on the National Register?
Guardian Building was added to the National Register of Historic Places on June 29, 1989.
Where is Guardian Building located?
Guardian Building is located in Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan at approximately 42.32977, -83.04573. See the map above.
Is Guardian Building a National Historic Landmark?
Yes. Guardian Building is designated a National Historic Landmark, the highest federal recognition for a historic place.
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