AT&T Building (Detroit, Michigan)

Canada / Ontario / Windsor / Detroit, Michigan / Michigan Avenue (US-12), 444
 office building, Art Deco (architecture), 1919_construction

The AT&T Building was built as the headquarters for the Michigan Bell Telephone Company in 1912. The plans allowed for expansion and an additional 12 floors were added to the original 7 in 1927.

Another expansion was added in 1951 to the west and the final expansion is the 17-story building facing Michigan Avenue completed in 1974. It is also designed to accept an additional 9 floors to accommodate future needs.
Architect: Smith, Hinchman & Grylls; H. G. Christman-Burke Company
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Coordinates:   42°19'56"N   83°3'14"W
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