Highland Heights–Stevens' Subdivision Historic District
Highland Heights–Stevens' Subdivision Historic District | |
Location | Highland Park, Michigan |
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Coordinates | 42°23′49″N 83°5′13″W / 42.39694°N 83.08694°W |
Architectural style | Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals, Bungalow/Craftsman |
NRHP reference No. | 88000050[1] |
Added to NRHP | February 8, 1988 |
Highland Heights–Stevens' Subdivision Historic District is a residential historic district located in
Significance
The structures in the neighborhood are primarily single-family homes built in the early twentieth century.[2] The area features an unusually high concentration of high quality, middle class housing stock, built over a short period of time, with much of it still well-preserved.[2]
Description
The Highland Heights–Stevens' Subdivision Historic District is a neighborhood of primarily single-family detached homes. There are 422 single-family homes, two apartment buildings, five commercial buildings, and the
The houses are fine representation of the variety of American residential architecture in the years 1900-1930. Styles represented include foursquares, bungalows, and various revival styles. There are also 393 garages in the district, located along back alleys.[2] Of these, 373 appear to have been constructed in the years of the area's initial development, and their presence and construction reflects the upwardly mobile, middle-class character of the neighborhood.[2]
Gallery
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Homes on Rhode Island Street
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Homes on Colorado Street
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Homes on McLean Street near Woodward Avenue
References
- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. April 15, 2008.
- ^ a b c d e f Highland Heights - Stevens' Subdivision Historic District Archived 2011-06-06 at the Wayback Machine from the state of Michigan