Guardian Building
The Guardian Building is a landmark skyscraper and class-A office building in downtown Detroit, Michigan, within the Financial District. Built in 1928 and finished in 1929, the building was originally called the Union Trust Building and is a bold example of Art Deco architecture, including art moderne designs. It was designated a National Historic Landmark in 1989, and is currently owned by Wayne County.
Guardian Building | |
Interactive map showing the location of Guardian Building | |
Location | 500 Griswold Street Detroit, Michigan |
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Coordinates | 42°19′47″N 83°2′45″W |
Built | 1929 |
Architect | Wirt C. Rowland of Smith, Hinchman & Grylls |
Architectural style | Mayan Revival, Art Deco |
Part of | Detroit Financial District (ID09001067) |
NRHP reference No. | 89001165 |
Significant dates | |
Added to NRHP | June 29, 1989 |
Designated NHL | June 29, 1989 |
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