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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.…

Historical Architecture of Grosse Pointe – Thomas Jefferson Comes to Grosse Pointe – 320 Provencal
While Grosse Pointe has an abundance of wonderfully designed…

Historical Architecture of Grosse Pointe – The Creative Imagination of William Buck Stratton
We recently introduced you to 560 Cadieux Road and the emergence…

Historical Architecture of Grosse Pointe – A Kahn or not a Kahn that is the Question – 59 Lakeshore
59 Lakeshore is an exceptional home. Not only is it one of the…

Historical Architecture of Grosse Pointe – An Estate Fit for ‘a King’ - 740 Whittier
We recently profiled the work of Richard H. Marr, known as the…

Historical Architecture of Grosse Pointe – the changing face of architecture: Cadieux Road
In 1835 a Frenchman named Michael Cadieux bought the land, which…