Moross House, Detroit

Name: Moross House
Address: 1460 E Jefferson Ave, Detroit, 48207-3155, United States
Telephone: +1 313-259-6363

#215 among attractions in Detroit

Historical place, Architecture

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Facts and practical information

The Moross House is a house located at 1460 East Jefferson Avenue in Detroit, Michigan. It is one of the oldest surviving brick house in the city; it was designated a Michigan State Historic Site in 1971 and listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1972. ()

Built: 1855 (169 years ago)Coordinates: 42°20'3"N, 83°1'52"W

Address

1460 E Jefferson AveRivertown - Warehouse DistrictDetroit 48207-3155 United States

Contact

+1 313-259-6363

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Day trips

Moross House – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Renaissance Center, Chene Park, Greektown Casino, Saint Andrew's Hall.

0.6 miSW
Shopping complex with GM headquarters
Renaissance Center, Detroit
16 min walk • The Renaissance Center, affectionately known as the RenCen, is a towering beacon of modernity in the heart of Detroit, Michigan. This iconic complex is not just a shopping center but a landmark that embodies the city's spirit of resurgence and innovation.
0.5 miE
Park, Theater, Concerts and shows
Chene Park, Detroit
13 min walk • Nestled along the banks of the Detroit River, Chene Park serves as an urban oasis in the heart of Detroit, United States. This waterfront park, named after the French word for "oak," is a verdant retreat within the bustling cityscape, offering residents and visitors a...
0.5 miW
Nightlife, Gambling, Hotel casino
Greektown Casino, Detroit
14 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Detroit's vibrant Greektown district, the Greektown Casino-Hotel emerges as a premier gaming and entertainment destination. This dynamic complex, which opened its doors in 2000, beckons visitors with its blend of thrilling casino action...
0.5 miW
Nightlife, Theater, Concerts and shows
Saint Andrew's Hall, Detroit
14 min walk • Saint Andrew's Hall, a quintessential music venue nestled in the heart of Detroit, Michigan, has carved out its place as an iconic spot in the city's cultural tapestry. This storied establishment, often affectionately referred to as "The Saint" by locals, has been the...
~1290 ftSE
Park, Regional park
William G. Milliken State Park and Harbor, Detroit
7 min walk • Nestled along the picturesque Detroit riverfront, the William G. Milliken State Park and Harbor offers a serene escape within the bustling city of Detroit, United States. This urban oasis, known for being Michigan's first state park located in an urban area, spans over...
0.8 miW
Theater, Concerts and shows, Concert hall
Music Hall Center for the Performing Arts, Detroit
20 min walk • The Music Hall Center for Performing Arts is a 1,731-seat theatre located in the city's theatre district at 350 Madison Street in Downtown Detroit, Michigan. It was built in 1928 as the Wilson Theatre, designated a Michigan State Historic Site in 1976, and was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1977.
0.6 miSW
Memorial
Bust of Christopher Columbus, Detroit
17 min walk • A bust of Christopher Columbus was installed in Detroit, Michigan, United States. The memorial was removed in June 2020.
~1910 ftN
Neighbourhood
Washington Boulevard Historic District, Detroit
10 min walk • Washington Boulevard Historic District is a multi-block area of downtown Detroit, Michigan. It consists of structures facing Washington Boulevard between State and Clifford Streets. In 1982, it was added to the National Register of Historic Places.
0.8 miW
Concerts and shows, Theater
Century Theatre, Detroit
21 min walk • The Century Theatre in Detroit shares a lobby with the Gem Theatre. The theatre has seating at cabaret tables, and the stage hosts quirky shows, such as Forbidden Broadway, Menopause the Musical, and Late Nite Catechism.
0.4 miSW
Church
Saints Peter and Paul Jesuit Church, Detroit
11 min walk • Saints Peter and Paul Jesuit Church is a Roman Catholic church located at 629 East Jefferson Avenue in Detroit, Michigan. It is the oldest existing church in the city of Detroit, and was listed on the National Register of Historic Places and designated a Michigan State Historic Site in 1971.
0.6 miW
Church, Sacred and religious sites
Second Baptist Church, Detroit
16 min walk • The Second Baptist Church, located at 441 Monroe Street within Greektown in Detroit, Michigan, is the oldest African-American church in the Midwestern United States.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Moross House?

Nearby attractions include Croul-Palms House, Detroit (2 min walk), Palms Apartments, Detroit (5 min walk), Thomas A. Parker House, Detroit (6 min walk), Christ Church Detroit, Detroit (6 min walk).

How to get to Moross House by public transport?

The nearest stations to Moross House:

Bus

Jefferson / Riopelle • Lines: 09, 620 (2 min walk)
Larned / Rivertown Market • Lines: 67 (3 min walk)

Light rail

Bricktown • Lines: Dpm (14 min walk)
Renaissance Center • Lines: Dpm (14 min walk)

Tram

Congress Street • Lines: QLine (21 min walk)
Campus Martius • Lines: QLine (22 min walk)