Cass Park Historic District

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Cass Park Historic District is a historic neighborhood in Detroit known for its early 20th-century architecture and its role in the city’s cultural and civic development.

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Cass Park Historic District canonical 3

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Predicate Object
instanceOf historic district
neighborhood
adjacentTo Downtown Detroit
Woodward Avenue
architecturalStyle Beaux-Arts architecture
linked to: Beaux-Arts

Classical Revival architecture
Early 20th-century commercial architecture
Renaissance Revival architecture
centralFeature Cass Park
conservationStatus designated historic area
country United States
developmentBegan late 19th century
hasCharacteristic grid street pattern
historic apartment buildings
historic institutional buildings
mixed-use development
public green space
urban neighborhood
hasGreenSpace Cass Park
hasLandmark Detroit Masonic Temple complex
Masonic Temple of Detroit
fraternal organization buildings
historic apartment hotels
historic churches
hasPart Cass Park
heritageSignificance illustrates evolution of Detroit’s civic core
illustrates evolution of Detroit’s cultural institutions
represents Detroit’s early 20th-century urban development
historicalFunction location for civic institutions
location for cultural institutions
upper- and middle-class residential area
knownFor early 20th-century architecture
role in Detroit’s civic development
role in Detroit’s cultural development
locatedIn Detroit
Michigan
Wayne County, Michigan
namedAfter Lewis Cass
partOf Cass Corridor
Midtown Detroit
peakDevelopmentPeriod early 20th century
periodOfSignificance early 20th century
transportationAccess Woodward Avenue streetcar corridor
urbanContext near Detroit central business district
use civic center
cultural center
residential neighborhood

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Midtown Detroit hasHistoricDistrict Cass Park Historic District
Cass Corridor partOf Cass Park Historic District
Masonic Temple Theatre locatedInDistrict Cass Park Historic District