Architect for building: John Scott of John Scott and Company
Date of construction: 1898 to 1902
Architectural Style: Beaux-Arts Classicism
Sculptor of quadrigae: J. Massey Rhind
Sculptor for pediment of portico: Edward Wagner
Architects for 1987 restoration: Smith, Hinchman and Grylls and Quinn Evans
City of Detroit Designated Historic District: Not Listed
State of Michigan Registry of Historic Sites: P 25,279 Listed September 17,
1974
National Registry of Historic Sites: Listed February 24, 1975
Use in 2010: Vacant building. Wayne County offices were moved from this impressive structure to the Guardian Building - a National
Historic Landmark in 2010. I believe this building is available for other uses.
Photograph: Ren Farley; October 29,2008