National Historic Landmark · Flint, Michigan

Durant-Dort Carriage Company Office

United States historic place in Flint, Michigan. Built 1895. Added to the National Register in 1975, and a National Historic Landmark.

National Historic LandmarkBuilt 1895Listed 1975
Durant-Dort Carriage Company Office
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What it is

Wikipedia · Durant-Dort Carriage Company Office

The Durant-Dort Carriage Company Office is a National Historic Landmark owned by General Motors. A late 19th-century office building located at 316 West Water Street in Flint, Michigan, it was built and occupied by GM's parent, Durant-Dort, followed by Dort Motor Car Company, until 1924.

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The record

National Register of Historic Places
Property typeBuilding
Address315 W. Water St., Flint, MI
CountyGenesee County
ListedSep 2, 1975
Reference number75000943
Built1895
Type of placeoffice building
DesignationsNational Historic Landmark
Contributing resources1 buildings

The nomination form, the document that argues why this place matters, is in the National Archives: Read the nomination ↗

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Address315 W. Water St., Flint, MI
Coordinates43.01725, -83.69612 · Directions ↗
Nearest national park unitRiver Raisin National Battlefield Park · 78 mi · on Park Atlas
Listing on the Register does not open the door. Unless a museum or park runs it, treat this as private property and see it from the sidewalk.

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Location, dates, type and contributing counts come from the National Park Service's National Register spatial data. Construction date, architect, style, photograph and encyclopedia link come from Wikidata and Wikimedia Commons, matched on reference number 75000943. Nothing here is transcribed by hand. The description under "What it is" is the opening of the Wikipedia article, CC BY-SA.