Coleman A. Young Municipal Building, Detroit

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Coleman A. Young Municipal Building

2 Woodward Avenue
Detroit MI United States

Status:	built
Construction Dates
Began	1951
Finished	1954
Floor Count	20
Basement Floors	1

Building Uses

- city hall

- courthouse

- library

Structural Types

- highrise

Heights	Value	Source / Comments

Roof	318 ft	Elevation Drawings
	to rooftop penthouse parapet

Main roof	299 ft	Elevation Drawings
	to main roof deck parapet

Lower roof (penthouse)	197 ft	Elevation Drawings
	to lower roof penthouse parapet

Lower roof	186 ft	Elevation Drawings
	to lower roof parapet

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Description
- Architect: Harley, Ellington, Day

- This structure consist of the 20-story Courts Tower, and the 13-story Administration Tower.

- This building contains all of the offices for the City of Detroit and the County of Wayne.

- The building also contains doctor clinics, municipal libraries, and many other services.

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