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East Ferry Avenue Historic District, the Glossary

Index East Ferry Avenue Historic District

The East Ferry Avenue Historic District is a historic residential district in Midtown Detroit, Michigan.[1]

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  1. 27 relations: Bed and breakfast, Charles Lang Freer, Charles Lang Freer House, Châteauesque, Col. Frank J. Hecker House, Colonial Revival architecture, Cultural Center Historic District (Detroit), Detroit, Detroit Institute of Arts, Donaldson and Meier, Eric J. Hill, Ferry-Morse Seed Company, Frank J. Hecker, Louis Kamper, M-1 (Michigan highway), Malcomson and Higginbotham, Michigan, Midtown Detroit, National Register of Historic Places, Omega Psi Phi, Peninsular Car Company, Pensole Lewis College of Business and Design, Queen Anne style architecture, Romanesque Revival architecture, Shingle style architecture, SmithGroup, World War I.

  2. 1880s establishments in Michigan
  3. Historic districts in Detroit
  4. Midtown Detroit

Bed and breakfast

Bed and breakfast (typically shortened to B&B or BnB) is a small lodging establishment that offers overnight accommodation and breakfast.

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Charles Lang Freer

Charles Lang Freer (February 25, 1854 – September 25, 1919) was an American industrialist, art collector, and patron.

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Charles Lang Freer House

The Charles Lang Freer House is located at 71 East Ferry Avenue in Detroit, Michigan, USA. East Ferry Avenue Historic District and Charles Lang Freer House are National Register of Historic Places in Detroit.

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Châteauesque

Châteauesque (or Francis I style,Whiffen, Marcus, American Architecture Since 1780: A guide to the styles, The MIT Press, Cambridge, MA, 1969, p. 142. or in Canada, the Château Style) is a revivalist architectural style based on the French Renaissance architecture of the monumental châteaux of the Loire Valley from the late fifteenth century to the early seventeenth century.

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Col. Frank J. Hecker House

The Col.

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Colonial Revival architecture

The Colonial Revival architectural style seeks to revive elements of American colonial architecture.

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Cultural Center Historic District (Detroit)

The Cultural Center Historic District is a historic district located in Detroit, Michigan, which includes the Art Center (or Cultural Center): the Detroit Public Library, the Detroit Institute of Arts, and the Horace H. Rackham Education Memorial Building were listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1983. East Ferry Avenue Historic District and Cultural Center Historic District (Detroit) are historic districts in Detroit, historic districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Michigan, Midtown Detroit and National Register of Historic Places in Detroit.

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Detroit

Detroit is the most populous city in the U.S. state of Michigan.

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Detroit Institute of Arts

The Detroit Institute of Arts (DIA) is a museum institution located in Midtown Detroit, Michigan. East Ferry Avenue Historic District and Detroit Institute of Arts are Midtown Detroit and National Register of Historic Places in Detroit.

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Donaldson and Meier

Donaldson and Meier was an architectural firm based in Detroit, Michigan.

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Eric J. Hill

Eric J. Hill, Ph.D., FAIA, is a Professor of Practice in Architecture at the University of Michigan.

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Ferry-Morse Seed Company

The Ferry-Morse Seed Company is a supplier of seeds, and was at one time the largest such company in the world.

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Frank J. Hecker

Frank Joseph Hecker (July 6, 1846 – June 26, 1927) was an American businessman in the railroad-car manufacturing business.

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Louis Kamper

Louis Kamper (March 11, 1861 – February 24, 1953)Louis Kamper, Retrieved on July 8, 2009 was an American architect, active in and around Detroit and Wayne County, Michigan, in the United States.

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M-1 (Michigan highway)

M-1, also known as Woodward Avenue, is a north–south state trunkline highway in the Metro Detroit area of the US state of Michigan.

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Malcomson and Higginbotham

Malcomson and Higginbotham was an architectural firm started in the nineteenth century and based in Detroit, Michigan.

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Michigan

Michigan is a state in the Great Lakes region of the Upper Midwest region of the United States.

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Midtown Detroit

Midtown Detroit is a commercial and residential district located along the east and west side of Woodward Avenue, north of Downtown Detroit, and south of the New Center area.

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National Register of Historic Places

The National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) is the United States federal government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures, and objects deemed worthy of preservation for their historical significance or "great artistic value".

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Omega Psi Phi

Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, Inc. (ΩΨΦ) is a historically African-American fraternity.

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Peninsular Car Company

The Peninsular Car Company was a railroad rolling stock manufacturer, founded by Charles L. Freer and Frank J. Hecker in 1885.

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Pensole Lewis College of Business and Design

Pensole Lewis College of Business and Design is a private, historically black college in Detroit, Michigan. East Ferry Avenue Historic District and Pensole Lewis College of Business and Design are Midtown Detroit.

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Queen Anne style architecture

The Queen Anne style of British architecture refers to either the English Baroque architecture of the time of Queen Anne (who reigned from 1702 to 1714) or the British Queen Anne Revival form that became popular during the last quarter of the 19th century and the early decades of the 20th century.

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Romanesque Revival architecture

Romanesque Revival (or Neo-Romanesque) is a style of building employed beginning in the mid-19th century inspired by the 11th- and 12th-century Romanesque architecture.

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Shingle style architecture

The shingle style is an American architectural style made popular by the rise of the New England school of architecture, which eschewed the highly ornamented patterns of the Eastlake style in Queen Anne architecture.

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SmithGroup

SmithGroup is an international architectural, engineering and planning firm.

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World War I

World War I (alternatively the First World War or the Great War) (28 July 1914 – 11 November 1918) was a global conflict between two coalitions: the Allies (or Entente) and the Central Powers.

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See also

1880s establishments in Michigan

  • East Ferry Avenue Historic District

Historic districts in Detroit

Midtown Detroit

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/East_Ferry_Avenue_Historic_District

Also known as Inn on Ferry Street Detroit.