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Pewabic Pottery

Pewabic Pottery is a historic place in Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan, listed on the United States National Register of Historic Places on September 3, 1971, and designated a National Historic Landmark. Its National Register reference number is 71000430.

Detroit, Wayne County, MichiganListed September 3, 1971NRIS #71000430★ National Historic Landmark
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About this place

What is Pewabic Pottery?

Pewabic Pottery is a ceramic studio and school in Detroit, Michigan. Founded in 1903, the studio is known for its iridescent glazes, some of which grace notable buildings such as the Shedd Aquarium and Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception. The pottery continues in operation today, and was designated a National Historic Landmark in 1991.

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Listing details

Name
Pewabic Pottery
City
Detroit
County
Wayne County
State
Michigan
Listed on the National Register
September 3, 1971
NRIS reference number
71000430
Resource type
building
National Historic Landmark
Yes
Coordinates
42.36142, -82.98159
When was Pewabic Pottery listed on the National Register?

Pewabic Pottery was added to the National Register of Historic Places on September 3, 1971.

Where is Pewabic Pottery located?

Pewabic Pottery is located in Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan at approximately 42.36142, -82.98159. See the map above.

Is Pewabic Pottery a National Historic Landmark?

Yes. Pewabic Pottery is designated a National Historic Landmark, the highest federal recognition for a historic place.

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