5 architects on record, Oakland County
The architects of Pontiac
5 architects and firms left work in Pontiac that we have on record, 5 buildings in all.
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Plate 1
Pontiac Commercial Historic District
1865, by Smith, Hinchman & Grylls, Pontiac
Photo: Andrew Jameson, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
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Plate 2
Eastern Michigan Asylum Historic District
1878, by Elijah E. Myers, Pontiac
Photo: public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
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![St. Vincent DePaul Catholic Church, Convent, and School, St Vincent DePaul Catholic Church Pontiac MI. On the National Register of Historic Places]](https://rebuilddetroit.com/wp-content/uploads/rd-photos/landmarks/landmark-5134-822-thumb-9038613238.jpg)
Plate 3
St. Vincent DePaul Catholic Church, Convent, and School
1885, by Donaldson & Meier, Pontiac
Photo: Andrew Jameson, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
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Plate 4
Grinnell Brothers Music House
1908, by Albert Kahn, Pontiac
Photo: Andrew Jameson, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
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Plate 5
Melvyn Maxwell and Sara Stein Smith House
1949, by Frank Lloyd Wright, Pontiac
Photo: David Brossard, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons
- Architects and firms
- 5
- Works on record
- 5
- Earliest work
- 1865
- Drawn from
- National Register of Historic Places, Wikidata, Wikipedia and Historic Detroit
Pontiac at a glance
Smith, Hinchman & Grylls leads with 2, the earliest Pontiac Commercial Historic District in 1865. The oldest work on record is Pontiac Commercial Historic District, built in 1865 to plans by Smith, Hinchman & Grylls. 5 of those buildings still stand.
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Smith, Hinchman & Grylls
American architectural and engineering company, founded 1853. Designed the Penobscot Building (1928) and 68 more in Metro Detroit
Photo: WMrapids, CC0 1.0, via Wikimedia Commons
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Albert Kahn
American architect, 1869 to 1942. Designed the General Motors Building (1922) and 114 more in Metro Detroit
Photo: Historic American Buildings Survey, public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
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Donaldson & Meier
American architectural firm, founded 1882. Designed the Penobscot Building (1928) and 58 more in Metro Detroit
Photo: WMrapids, CC0 1.0, via Wikimedia Commons
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Elijah E. Myers
American architect, 1832 to 1909. Designed the Helen Newberry Nurses Home and 3 more in Metro Detroit
Photo: Andrew Jameson, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
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Frank Lloyd Wright
American architect, 1867 to 1959. Designed Fair Lane (1913) and 4 more in Metro Detroit
Photo: Dave Parker, CC BY 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
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