Jeffersonian Apartments
Jeffersonian Apartments | |
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General information | |
Type | residential high-rise |
Location |
9000 East Jefferson Avenue Detroit, Michigan |
Coordinates | 42°21′21″N 82°59′12″W / 42.3558°N 82.9867°WCoordinates: 42°21′21″N 82°59′12″W / 42.3558°N 82.9867°W |
Completed | 1965 |
Height | |
Top floor | 98.2 m (322 ft) |
Technical details | |
Floor count | 30 |
Design and construction | |
Architect | Gino Rossetti |
The Jeffersonian Apartments is a large apartment building at 9000 East Jefferson Avenue, on the near-east side of Detroit, Michigan. Built in 1965, primarily of glass and steel in the international architecture style, it is one of Detroit's tallest residential buildings -- standing 30 stories with 412 residential units.
The site is close to the MacArthur Bridge and Belle Isle. As the building is situated on a steep slope, the Jefferson Avenue entrance is 17 feet higher than the back entrance along the Detroit River.
Education
The building is zoned to Detroit Public Schools
See also
References
- Hill, Eric J.; John Gallagher (2002). AIA Detroit: The American Institute of Architects Guide to Detroit Architecture. Wayne State University Press. ISBN 0-8143-3120-3.
- Meyer, Katherine Mattingly and Martin C.P. McElroy with Introduction by W. Hawkins Ferry, Hon A.I.A. (1980). Detroit Architecture A.I.A. Guide Revised Edition. Wayne State University Press. ISBN 0-8143-1651-4.
External links
- Jeffersonian Apartment details at Emporis.com
- SkyscraperPage.com's Profile on the Jeffersonian Apartments
- Jeffersonian Detroit Apartments Website
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