Fisher and New Center Buildings
United States historic place in Detroit, Michigan. Added to the National Register in 1980, and a National Historic Landmark.
What it is
The Fisher Building and the New Center Building are two office buildings located adjacent to one another at 7430 2nd Avenue and 3011 West Grand Boulevard in the New Center area of Detroit, Michigan. They share a 1980 listing on the National Register of Historic Places.
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The record
| Property type | Building |
| Address | 7430 2nd Ave. and 3011 W. Grand Blvd., Detroit, MI |
| County | Wayne County |
| Listed | Oct 14, 1980 |
| Listed for | Industry, Commerce, Art, Architecture |
| Level of significance | National |
| Also known as | Fisher Building |
| Reference number | 80001922 |
| Architect | Albert Kahn |
| Type of place | architectural ensemble |
| Style | Art Deco architecture |
| Contributing resources | 2 buildings |
The nomination form, the document that argues why this place matters, is in the National Archives: Read the nomination ↗
Visiting
| Address | 7430 2nd Ave. and 3011 W. Grand Blvd., Detroit, MI |
| Coordinates | 42.3697° N, 83.0774° W · Directions ↗ |
| Also in Detroit | 302 listed places in Detroit → · walking tours → |
| Nearest national park unit | River Raisin National Battlefield Park · 35 miles · on Park Atlas |
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Questions people ask
When was Fisher and New Center Buildings listed on the National Register?
Oct 14, 1980. It is also a National Historic Landmark, the higher of the two designations.
Source: National Park Service
Who designed Fisher and New Center Buildings?
Albert Kahn, working in the Art Deco architecture style.
Source: Wikidata
Where is Fisher and New Center Buildings?
7430 2nd Ave. and 3011 W. Grand Blvd., Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan. The nearest national park unit is River Raisin National Battlefield Park, 35 miles away.
What does the Fisher and New Center Buildings listing include?
The listing counts 2 contributing resources. Those are 2 buildings. A contributing resource is a part of the listed property that carries its historic significance.
Source: National Park Service
Where is the nomination form for Fisher and New Center Buildings?
The National Archives holds the nomination form, the document that made the case for listing.
Source: National Archives
Is there cell service at Fisher and New Center Buildings?
FCC coverage maps show Verizon 5G, AT&T 5G, and T-Mobile 5G at the listed point. Coverage indoors and behind old masonry is another matter.
Source: FCC Broadband Map
Sources
Location, type and contributing counts come from the National Park Service's National Register spatial data. Listing dates come from the National Register office's spreadsheet where it carries the listing. Construction date, architect, style, photograph and encyclopedia link come from Wikidata and Wikimedia Commons, matched on reference number 80001922. Nothing here is transcribed by hand. The nomination form and photographs ↗ at NPGallery are the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service, and the form is often the best description of the place. The description under "What it is" is the opening of the Wikipedia article, CC BY-SA.