Capitol Park Historic District
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Capitol Park Historic District is a historic neighborhood in downtown Detroit known for its early 20th-century architecture and role as a former center of Michigan’s state government and urban transit.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Capitol Park Historic District canonical | 1 |
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
historic district
ⓘ
neighborhood ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle |
Art Deco
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Beaux-Arts ⓘ Chicago School NERFINISHED ⓘ early 20th-century commercial architecture ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Detroit’s central business district evolution
ⓘ
Michigan state capitol relocation history ⓘ |
| containsBuilding |
Capitol Park Building
NERFINISHED
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Detroit Savings Bank branch buildings (historic) NERFINISHED ⓘ Farwell Building NERFINISHED ⓘ Griswold Building NERFINISHED ⓘ Michigan State Capitol (former location) NERFINISHED ⓘ United Way Community Services Building NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| containsFeature | streetcar and bus transit facilities (historic) ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| currentUse |
mixed-use neighborhood
ⓘ
residential lofts and apartments ⓘ retail and restaurant space ⓘ |
| developmentTrend | historic preservation and redevelopment ⓘ |
| hasCentralFeature | Capitol Park NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasFunction |
civic center (historic)
ⓘ
commercial district ⓘ residential district ⓘ |
| hasPublicSpace | Capitol Park green space ⓘ |
| hasStreetPattern | irregular street grid converging on Capitol Park ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation | historic district in Detroit ⓘ |
| historicUse |
center of Michigan state government
ⓘ
urban transit hub ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Detroit
NERFINISHED
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Michigan NERFINISHED ⓘ Wayne County, Michigan NERFINISHED ⓘ downtown Detroit NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Capitol Park NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
adaptive reuse of historic buildings
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early 20th-century high-rise buildings ⓘ role in Detroit’s transit history ⓘ role in Michigan state government history ⓘ |
| partOf | Downtown Detroit historic core NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| periodOfSignificance |
early 20th century
ⓘ
late 19th century ⓘ |
| transportationRole |
historic bus transfer center
ⓘ
historic streetcar hub ⓘ |
| urbanForm | dense, walkable blocks around a central park ⓘ |
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.