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Historical Architecture of Grosse Pointe – The Many Faces of Albert Kahn
Several of the architects who created residential work in Grosse…

Historical Architecture of Grosse Pointe – Welcome to Lakeland – Part 3 (1928 – 1955)
Welcome to part three of our Lakeland exploration in Grosse Pointe…

Historical Architecture of Grosse Pointe – Welcome to Lakeland – Part 2 (1924 – 1927)
Last week we introduced you to the distinguished street of Lakeland…

Historical Architecture of Grosse Pointe – Welcome to Lakeland (1909 – 1924)
Over the past couple of weeks we have presented you with the…

Historical Architecture of Grosse Pointe – 906 Lake Shore
Many houses on Lake Shore are somewhat of an enigma, grand homes,…

Historical Architecture of Grosse Pointe – The Lost Tudor Mansions of Grosse Pointe – Part 2: the Alvan Macauley Mansion
Following on from the story of the Standish Backus Estate located…

Historical Architecture of Grosse Pointe – The Lost Tudor Mansions of Grosse Pointe – Part 1: the Standish Backus Estate
After the conclusion of World War 1 the number of mansions in…