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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Michigan_Central_StationMichigan Central Station - Wikipedia

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   Michigan Central Station (also known as Michigan Central Depot or MCS) is the historic former main intercity passenger rail station in Detroit, Michigan.Built for the Michigan Central Railroad, it replaced the original depot in downtown Detroit, which was shuttered after a major fire on December 26, 1913, forcing the still unfinished station into early service.

2. historicdetroit.org › buildings › michigan-centralMichigan Central Station — Historic Detroit

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   The railroad's business was growing, and the company had started an underwater tunnel in southwest Detroit in 1906. It was decided another, much larger depot should be built near the entrance to the tunnel, and Michigan Central began buying up land in the city's Corktown neighborhood just outside of downtown in the fall of 1908.

3. visitdetroit.com › inside-the-d › michigan-centralExploring the Rich History of Detroit’s Michigan Central ...

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   For more than 110 years, Michigan Central Station has stood tall just about two miles west of Detroit. The building was designed by Whitney Warren, Charles Wetmore, Charles Reed and Allen Stem, according to the Detroit Historical Society. It officially opened in 1913 and at its peak served more than 4,000 passengers per day at its peak, sending ...

4. www.detroitnews.com › in-depth › businessA look back on 111 years of Michigan Central Station

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   Jun 3, 2024 · June 6, 2024. The renovated Michigan Central Station at Roosevelt Park in Detroit. David Guralnick, The Detroit News. Michigan Central Depot, now called Michigan Central Station, will kick off its ...

5. detroit.urbanize.city › post › and-after-historicBefore and after: The historic restoration of Michigan ...

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   Jun 3, 2024 · This room and the carriage house that sits just outside (next to West Vernor) will likely be used for the hotel portion that's still to be built out. The 750 pound clock on the carriage house was missing when restoration started; an anonymous person left the clock for the team at a location in the middle of the night so it could be used again.

6. www.clickondetroit.com › news › localHere’s what Downtown Detroit looked like before the ...

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   Oct 21, 2022 · DETROIT – As the tallest building in Downtown Detroit, the Renaissance Center has dominated the city’s skyline for more than four decades.. The enormous building -- whose central tower stands ...

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   When was Michigan Central Station built?

   • Here are several key dates in Michigan Central Station's epic past as we look to its future. An undated picture from The Detroit News archives shows Michigan Central Depot, now Michigan Central Station, under construction. When it opened in 1913, the 18-story building was the tallest rail station in the world.

   A look back on 111 years of Michigan Central Station - The Detroit News

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   How did downtown Detroit pre-RenCen start?

   • Now that you’ve seen Downtown Detroit pre-RenCen, let’s take a look at its construction. Construction on the Renaissance Center campus began in 1973 and was initially expected to take place in three phases. During phase one, the 73-story hotel and four 39-story office towers were built.

   Here’s what Downtown Detroit looked like before the Renaissance Center

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   What is the tallest building in Detroit?

   • Photo from Building the Detroit Renaissance Center digital collection, Wayne State University Library System. (Wayne State University Library System) DETROIT – As the tallest building in Downtown Detroit, the Renaissance Center has dominated the city’s skyline for more than four decades.

   Here’s what Downtown Detroit looked like before the Renaissance Center

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   How many buildings are in the Detroit Renaissance Center?

   • Photo from Building the Detroit Renaissance Center digital collection, Wayne State University Library System. (Wayne State University Library System) The Renaissance Center campus today has seven buildings, including six 39-story office towers and the 73-story central tower, which is home to the Detroit Marriott hotel.

   Here’s what Downtown Detroit looked like before the Renaissance Center

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8. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Tiger_Stadium_(Detroit)Tiger Stadium (Detroit) - Wikipedia

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   September 1, 2022 [13] Tiger Stadium, previously known as Navin Field and Briggs Stadium, was a multi-use stadium located in the Corktown neighborhood of Detroit, Michigan, United States. The stadium was nicknamed "The Corner" for its location at the intersection of Michigan and Trumbull Avenues. It hosted the Detroit Tigers of Major League ...