Edwin Denby High School - Detroit, Michigan
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member RakeInTheCache
N 42° 25.563 W 082° 57.554
17T E 338824 N 4698941
This building is described in the book Art Deco in Detroit by Savage and Kowalski. It tells us that "Edwin Denby High School was constructed in 1930, and named for a distinguished Detroiter [who] served as Secretary of the Navy."
Waymark Code: WMPNAQ
Location: Michigan, United States
Date Posted: 09/25/2015
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member bluesnote
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They go on to say that "it was therefore appropriate to decorate Denby High School with plaques of military ships. Note the zigzag used to represent the sea."
Style: Art Deco

Structure Type: Other

Architect: Smith, Hinchman & Grylls

Date Built: 1930

Supporting references: Not listed

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