Building, Palmer Park
Palmer Park Apartment Building Historic District (Boundary Increase)
No demolition on record
Palmer Park Apartment Building Historic District (Boundary Increase) has stood on Approx. bounde by Covington Dr. in Palmer Park. Who built it, what makes it special and how to see it for yourself.
Palmer Park Apartment Building Historic District (Boundary Increase) today, from the street
What is there now
Standing
We checked building permits, sales, listings and the city's blight and demolition files on October 25, 2026. Nothing new at this address in the last two years.
The story
Palmer Park Apartment Building Historic District (Boundary Increase) is one of the places that gives Palmer Park its character.
The National Register of Historic Places listed it in 2005.
Go see it at Approx. bounde by Covington Dr., Pontchartrain Blvd., Woodward Ave., and W. McNichols Rd. Photos never get the scale right.
Where it is
Approx. bounde by Covington Dr., Pontchartrain Blvd., Woodward Ave., and W. McNichols Rd.
On this map
- 1 Palmer Park Apartment Building Historic District (Boundary Increase) This place
- 2 Alwyne Lane Apartments 460 ft
- 3 Word of Power Ministry 0.1 mi
- 4 Temple Israel 0.1 mi
- 5 Detroit Unity Temple 0.1 mi
- 6 Palmer Park Apartment Building Historic District 0.1 mi
- 7 Spruce Log at Palmer Park 0.2 mi
- 8 Merrill Fountain 0.2 mi
- 9 Whitmore Plaza Apartments 0.3 mi
Street map from OpenStreetMap contributors
Around the block
It is in Palmer Park. See the neighborhood's homes, pros and story.
- Alwyne Lane Apartments Built 1926, Beaux-Arts 460 ft
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Word of Power Ministry
Building, built 1949, Streamline Moderne, by William Kapp
Photo: Andre Carrotflower, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
0.1 mi
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Temple Israel
House of worship, built 1950, Art Deco, by William Kapp
Photo: Andre Carrotflower, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
0.1 mi
- Detroit Unity Temple House of worship, built 1956, Art Deco, by Arnold & Fuger 0.1 mi
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Palmer Park Apartment Building Historic District
Building, built 1925, Mixed (more Than 2 Styles From Different Periods)
Photo: Elisa.rolle, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
0.1 mi
- Spruce Log at Palmer Park Structure, built 1904, by Mason & Rice, demolished 0.2 mi
- Merrill Fountain Monument, built 1901, Italian Renaissance 0.2 mi
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Whitmore Plaza Apartments
Building, built 1928, Art Deco, by Wiedmaier & Gay
Photo: Andre Carrotflower, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
0.3 mi
Photo credits
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- Palmer Park Apartment Building Historic District (Boundary Increase) from the street today Photo: Street View, 2026
Sources
Facts only, gathered from these sources. The story above is written by Rebuild Detroit. Every photo names its author and license where it appears.