Cass Park Historic District

Infobox_nrhp | name =Cass Park Historic District
nrhp_type = hd

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caption = Temple north of Cass Park. The Detroit Masonic Temple is in the midground.
location= Detroit, Michigan
lat_degrees = 42
lat_minutes = 20
lat_seconds = 28
lat_direction = N
long_degrees = 83
long_minutes = 3
long_seconds = 35
long_direction = W
locmapin = Michigan
area =
architect= Ellington & Weston; et.al.
architecture= Classical Revival, Art Deco
added = February 02, 2005
governing_body = Local
refnum=04001580cite web|url=http://www.nr.nps.gov/|title=National Register Information System|date=2008-04-15|work=National Register of Historic Places|publisher=National Park Service]

Cass Park Historic District is an historic district in Detroit, Michigan, comprising the streets of Temple, Ledyard, and 2nd, surrounding Cass Park.

Three major buildings are located in the Cass Park Historic District: the Detroit Masonic Temple (on the north side; built in 1926), the S. S. Kresge World Headquarters (on the west side; built in 1928), and the newer Cass Technical High School (on the southside; built in 2005). [http://www.modeldmedia.com/features/casspark12508.aspx Kelli B. Kavanaugh,] "Cass Park Prospects," ModelD, January 8, 2008.] Other buildings in the district range from a large Victorian house to 1890s-1920s apartment buildings to a hotel. [http://www.michigan.gov/documents/hal_mhc_shpo_NR_Cass_Park_April_122852_7.pdf Cass Park Historic District] from the State Historic Preservation Office.] The park itself is a formal square with angled paths and scattered statues.

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