Attributed to wikipedia user Mikerussell
| Height | 150 feet |
|---|---|
| Floors | 10 |
| Year | 1934 |
About Theodore Levin United States Courthouse
The Theodore Levin United States Courthouse (also known as the Detroit Federal Building) is a large high-rise courthouse and office building located at 231 West Lafayette Boulevard in Downtown Detroit, Michigan. The building is named after the late Theodore Levin, a lawyer and United States District Court judge. This building occupies an entire block in Downtown Detroit, Michigan, bordered by Shelby Street, Washington Boulevard, West Fort Street, and West Lafayette Boulevard. The building was constructed in 1932, and finished in 1934. It stands at 10 storeys in height, with its top floor at 50 metres (150 feet) from the first floor entrance, with the roof being 56.1 metres, or 184 feet in height from the top of the roof to the streets below. The building was designed in the Art Deco and art moderne styles of architecture, incorporating granite and limestone into the structure. The main facade is limestone, above a polished black stone. The building occupies a full office block, girdled by the following streets: Shelby Street (east), Washington Boulevard (west), West Fort Street (south), and West Lafayette Boulevard (north).