Chase Tower

address:

611 Woodward Avenue

data:

Year Built: 1959

Architect: Albert Kahn Associates

Style: Modern

history:

Like most bank buildings, the currently named Chase Tower has also been known as the The National Bank of Detroit and Bank One Building. The building occupies to former site of the oddly shaped ten-story Hammond Building, which was the first skyscraper in Detroit to employ a steel structural system.

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Chase Tower

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