| Cass Park Historic District | |
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| U.S. National Register of Historic Places | |
| U.S. Historic District | |
 Temple north of Cass Park. The Detroit Masonic Temple is in the midground.
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| Location: | Detroit, Michigan  United States |
| Coordinates: | 42°20′28″N 83°3′35″W / 42.34111°N 83.05972°W |
| Architect: | Ellington & Weston; et al. |
| Architectural style(s): | Classical Revival, Art Deco |
| Governing body: | Local |
| Added to NRHP: | February 2, 2005 |
| NRHP Reference#: | 04001580[1] |
Cass Park Historic District is a historic district in Detroit, Michigan, comprising the streets of Temple, Ledyard, and 2nd, surrounding Cass Park. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2005.[1]
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).[2] Other buildings in the district range from a large Victorian house to 1890s-1920s apartment buildings to a hotel.[3] The park itself is a formal square with angled paths and scattered statues.[2]
References
- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. 2008-04-15. http://www.nr.nps.gov/.
- ^ a b Kelli B. Kavanaugh, "Cass Park Prospects," ModelD, January 8, 2008.
- ^ Cass Park Historic District from the State Historic Preservation Office.
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