Lafayette Pavilion Apartments - Detroit, MI
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N 42° 20.412 W 083° 02.220
17T E 332198 N 4689558
Lafayette Pavilion Apartments were build in 1958 and designed by architect Ludwig Mies van der Rohe in the Lafayette Park section of Detroit, Michigan. The apartments were included in the National Register of Historic Places in 1996.
Waymark Code: WM1C630
Location: Michigan, United States
Date Posted: 06/11/2025
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member Alfouine
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Lafayette Pavilion Apartments is a high-rise residential apartment building in Detroit, Michigan. It is located at 1 Lafayette Plaisance, near Gratiot Avenue and I-375, near Chene Park.

Construction began in 1955 and was completed in 1958. The building, whose exterior was constructed primarily of aluminum and glass, is 22 floors in height, and was designed in the international architectural style.

The Lafayette Pavilion Apartments are one of four towers in the Lafayette Park development. The other three are the Windsor Tower, and the Lafayette Towers Apartments.

Along with the other neighboring Ludwig Mies van der Rohe-designed buildings, this building was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1996.-Lafayette Pavilion Apartments
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