Griswold Street, looking south
Griswold Street viewed from a height. Capitol Square Park seen in foreground; Chamber of Commerce on the left and Penobscot and Ford buildings seen in the distance to the right. Printed on front: "Griswold St., looking south, Detroit, Mich." Printed on back: "Griswold Street is named after one of Detroit's prominent pioneers, and has often been termed the city's Wall Street. A large number of Detroit's banks, as well as other financial interests are centered here. It is the financial heart of the city. Griswold Street runs approximately north and south, and is the first street west of Woodward Avenue. The scene here shows Capitol Square Park in the foreground with the Chamber of Commerce on the left and the Penobscot and Ford buildings in the distance on the right."
- Resource ID:
- bh000282
- Subject:
- Streets--Michigan--Detroit
- Skyscrapers--Michigan--Detroit
- Central business districts--Michigan--Detroit
- Postcards
- Date:
- unknown
- Format:
- 1 postcard : col. ; 3.5 x 5.5 in.
- Department:
- Burton Historical Collection
- Location:
- D/Streets-Griswold
- Copyright:
- Physical rights are retained by DPL. Copyright is retained in accordance with U.S. copyright laws.