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Detroit Financial District
From the 1850s to the 1970s the Financial District in down...
KwikCurb Diner
Embodying the distinctive characteristics of 1950s drive-i...
Captain Daniel S. and Fannie L. (Brooks) Lee House
The Lee house, built in 1867, is an excellent example of t...
Central Diner
The 1947 Central Diner--Worcester Lunch Car Company Diner ...
Whitewater Hotel
Between its construction in 1894 and its general demise as...
Bovill Opera House
Believed to have been built in the first decade of the 20t...
USS Macon Airship Remains
When the USS Macon was christened on March 11, 1933, it wa...
Mt. Van Hoevenberg Olympic Bobsled Run
Carved out of wilderness and surrounded by forested land o...
SMUD Headquarters Building
Designed by the architectural firm of Dreyfuss and Blackfo...
Citizens Bank Tower
The Citizens Bank Tower is an architecturally significant ...
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Detroit Financial District
From the 1850s to the 1970s the Financial District in downtown Detroit was the economic heart of the city, and it stills retains an important banking and office presence today.
Banks began to locate along Jefferson Avenue in the Griswold ...
KwikCurb Diner
Embodying the distinctive characteristics of 1950s drive-in restaurant architecture, the KwikCurb Diner in Mountain Home, Elmore County, Idaho, is a living reminder of the advent of American car culture and its impact on roadside eateries.
While there were various types ...
Captain Daniel S. and Fannie L. (Brooks) Lee House
The Lee house, built in 1867, is an excellent example of the Italianate Style of domestic architecture, popular in the United States from approximately 1840-1885.
Its simple cubical form, symmetrical proportions, belvedere, and extensive use of brackets are typical of ...
Central Diner
The 1947 Central Diner--Worcester Lunch Car Company Diner #806 is a rare and well-preserved example of a distinctive twentieth-century American building type.
The Central Diner, which is still in use, is a one-story, steel-framed prefabricated structure, measuring ten feet six ...
Whitewater Hotel
Between its construction in 1894 and its general demise as a functioning hotel around 1952, the Whitewater Hotel was an important component in the commercial life of the city of Whitewater.
During this period, Whitewater's economy was almost entirely dependent ...
Bovill Opera House
Believed to have been built in the first decade of the 20th century, the Bovill Opera House served for five decades as the entertainment and social center for the town of Bovill and its surrounding communities.
Although used primarily as ...
USS Macon Airship Remains
When the USS Macon was christened on March 11, 1933, it was the most sophisticated of the Navy's lighter-than-air (LTA) fleet.
The Macon exhibited the highest expression of naval LTA technology during its short career. At 785 feet in length, ...
Mt. Van Hoevenberg Olympic Bobsled Run
Carved out of wilderness and surrounded by forested land on all sides, the one and one-half mile long Olympic Bobsled Run was constructed in 1930 and built specifically for the 1932 Winter Olympic Games.
The course was designed by Stanislaus ...
SMUD Headquarters Building
Designed by the architectural firm of Dreyfuss and Blackford in 1959, the Sacramento Municipal Utility District (SMUD) Headquarters building remains a virtually pristine example of the International style of post-WWII Modernism in Sacramento.
It is an exceptional example of its ...
Citizens Bank Tower
The Citizens Bank Tower is an architecturally significant building in Oklahoma City with its hexagonal plan, slender profile, unusual sunscreens and rigorously sculpted crown.
It was among the first tall office buildings to be erected outside of downtown Oklahoma City, ...
