The Fiske house at 261 Edmund - Woodward East Historic District and Brush Park Historic District - Detroit, MI
Posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member GT.US
N 42° 20.708 W 083° 03.148
17T E 330937 N 4690137
261 Edmund Place is a part of the Woodward East Historic District and the Brush Park historic district
Waymark Code: WM7ZXV
Location: Michigan, United States
Date Posted: 12/31/2009
Published By:Groundspeak Charter Member BruceS
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wikpedia (visit link) Brush Park and Woodward East Histroic Distric page tells us of these historic districts.

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The Fiske house was built in the Second Empire style from 1875-76. The
dwelling features a slate ma nsard roof and a two-story octagonal tower crowned by an octagonal cupola. The building is brick and trimmed in stone.
The original owner of the house, John P. Fiske, was a prosperous Detroit merchant of china and crockery ware

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Name of Historic District (as listed on the NRHP): Brush Park Historic District

Link to nationalregisterofhistoricplaces.com page with the Historic District: [Web Link]

NRHP Historic District Waymark (Optional): [Web Link]

Address:
261 Edmund Detroit MI 48201

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