Historical Architecture of Grosse Pointe – Detroit’s Premier Architect– Louis Kamper

When we stop and consider which designers have had the greatest…

Historical Architecture of Grosse Pointe – the manor on the lake – 15366 Windmill Pointe Drive

Located on Windmill Pointe Drive house number 15366 was recently…

Historical Architecture of Grosse Pointe – a home fit for a realtor - 1006 Bedford Road

In 1919 one of Detroit’s most prominent realtors, John H. Tigchon,…

Historical Architecture of Grosse Pointe – Welcome to Vendome – Something Special - Part 2

After recently profiling the first block of Vendome – ‘something…

Welcome to Vendome – Something Special - Part 1

Continuing with our series of blog posts profiling the homes…

Historical Architecture of Grosse Pointe – Welcome to McKinley Place – the small street with the big names

Having recently featured Cloverly Road, we continue with our…

Historical Architecture of Grosse Pointe – The Leonard B. Willeke Houses of Three Mile Drive

During a distinguished career Leonard Bernard Willeke, the Cincinnati…

Historical Architecture of Grosse Pointe – The Art Moderne Homes of Lyle Zisler

If you drive around Grosse Pointe you will come across numerous…

Historical Architecture of Grosse Pointe – 635 Lake Shore – Grosse Pointe’s Most Distinctive Home?

Hugh T. Keyes is one of Grosse Pointes most prolific designers;…

Historical Architecture of Grosse Pointe – Welcome to Cloverly Road – an architectural gallery

There are many interesting streets throughout Grosse Pointe.…