Town Apartments, Detroit

Name: Town Apartments
Address: 1511 1st Street, Detroit, United States

#206 among attractions in Detroit

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Town Residences, formerly the Town Apartments, is a high-rise apartment building located at 1511 First Street in Downtown Detroit, Michigan. Originally designed by Wirt C. Rowland, the structure was built in two distinct phases: construction started in 1928 but was soon halted by the Great Depression, and the building was left open to the elements for two decades before being finally completed in 1953. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2016. ()

Built: 1928 (96 years ago)Coordinates: 42°19'58"N, 83°3'19"W

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1511 1st StreetDowntown DetroitDetroit United States

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Town Apartments – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Joe Louis Arena, Comerica Park, Cliff Bell's, Fox Theatre.

0.6 miS
Sport venue, Sport
Joe Louis Arena, Detroit
15 min walk • Joe Louis Arena, once an iconic sports venue nestled in the heart of Detroit, Michigan, served as a bustling hub for hockey fans and event-goers for nearly four decades. Named after the legendary boxer Joe Louis, a native of Detroit, the arena was a testament to the...
0.6 miNE
Quirky ballpark with large food court
Comerica Park, Detroit
15 min walk • Comerica Park, located in the heart of Detroit, United States, is not just a sports venue—it's a cornerstone of downtown Detroit's entertainment and athletics. Opened in 2000, this open-air ballpark replaced the historic Tiger Stadium, becoming the new home for Major...
~1660 ftNE
Dancing, Nightlife
Cliff Bell's, Detroit
9 min walk • Cliff Bell's is a taste of the golden age of jazz, hidden in the heart of Detroit, a city with a rich musical history. This historic jazz club, located at 2030 Park Ave, was opened in 1935 by Clifford Bell, and quickly became one of the most significant spots on the...
0.4 miN
Theater, Concerts and shows, Concert hall
Fox Theatre, Detroit
11 min walk • The Fox Theatre in Detroit stands as an opulent emblem of the city's rich cultural history and architectural grandeur. Opened in 1928, this majestic venue was originally a movie palace but has since become a beacon for the performing arts, hosting a diverse array of...
0.4 miNE
Theater, Concerts and shows, Opera
Detroit Opera House, Detroit
11 min walk • The Detroit Opera House stands as a cultural beacon in the heart of Detroit, United States. This elegant venue, renowned for its stunning architecture and acoustics, has become a cornerstone of the city's performing arts scene.
0.4 miSE
Sport, Sport venue
TCF Center, Detroit
12 min walk • The TCF Center, formerly known as Cobo Hall, is a premier convention center located in the heart of Detroit, Michigan. Spanning 2.4 million square feet, the TCF Center is a hub for national and international events, ranging from automotive shows to corporate...
~1310 ftW
Nightlife, Gambling, Hotel casino
MGM Grand Detroit, Detroit
7 min walk • MGM Grand Detroit stands as a beacon of luxury entertainment in the heart of Detroit, United States. This hotel and casino complex, with its sleek, modern design, offers an unparalleled experience for guests seeking the thrill of gaming coupled with the comfort of a...
~1970 ftNE
Theater, Concerts and shows, Concert hall
The Fillmore Detroit, Detroit
10 min walk • The Fillmore Detroit is a multi-use entertainment venue operated by Live Nation. Built in 1925, the Fillmore Detroit was known for most of its history as the State Theatre.
~1530 ftNE
Synagogue
Isaac Agree Downtown Synagogue, Detroit
8 min walk • The Isaac Agree Downtown Synagogue is a synagogue located at 1457 Griswold Street in Detroit, Michigan.
0.4 miN
Concerts and shows, Theater, Cinema
City Theatre, Detroit
12 min walk • City Theatre is a 400-seat theatre in the Hockeytown Café building in Downtown Detroit, Michigan. City theater produces and presents a wide variety of attractions from concerts, comedy shows theatrical performances and corporate events.
~940 ftSE
Memorial
Rosa Parks Transit Center, Detroit
5 min walk • The Rosa Parks Transit Center is the main local bus station in Detroit, Michigan serving as the central hub for the Detroit Department of Transportation bus system. The station was built on the site of Times Square in the west end of Downtown Detroit.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Town Apartments?

Nearby attractions include Detroit City Apartments, Detroit (3 min walk), Beacon Park Detroit, Detroit (4 min walk), Patrick V. McNamara Federal Building, Detroit (5 min walk), Grand Army of the Republic Building, Detroit (5 min walk).

How to get to Town Apartments by public transport?

The nearest stations to Town Apartments:

Bus

Bagley / Second • Lines: 530, 851 (2 min walk)
Michigan / 1st • Lines: 02, 06, 255, 830 (2 min walk)

Light rail

Times Square • Lines: Dpm (5 min walk)
Michigan • Lines: Dpm (5 min walk)

Tram

Grand Circus Park • Lines: QLine (10 min walk)
Campus Martius • Lines: QLine (11 min walk)