This article is about the 47-story tower in Detroit, Michigan. For the original building, see Penobscot Building (1905). For other uses, see Penobscot (disambiguation).
Penobscot Building
Penobscot Building seen from Campus Martius Park in 2007
Alternative names
City National Bank Building Penobscot Building - 47 Tower
Wirt C. Rowland Smith, Hinchman & Grylls Donaldson and Meier
Greater Penobscot Building
U.S. Historic district Contributing property
Architectural style
Art Deco
Part of
Detroit Financial District (ID09001067)
Designated CP
December 14, 2009
References
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The Greater Penobscot Building, commonly known as the Penobscot Building, is a class-A office tower in Downtown Detroit, Michigan.[4] Constructed in 1928, the Art Deco building is located in the heart of the Detroit Financial District. The Penobscot is a hub for the city's wireless Internet zone and fiber-optic network.
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^Tottis, James W. (2008). The Guardian Building: Cathedral of Finance. Wayne State University Press. ISBN 978-0-8143-3385-3.
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