Book Tower

skyscraper in Detroit

#18 in Detroit / #980 in United States of America

by Mikerussell

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Book Tower is a historic skyscraper located in downtown Detroit, Michigan. Completed in 1926, the tower stands 38 stories tall and is part of the larger Book Building complex. Designed by architect Louis Kamper, the structure showcases an ornate Renaissance Revival style with intricate details and a copper roof. The building was originally developed by the Book Brothers, who were prominent real estate developers in Detroit. Over the years, Book Tower has undergone various renovations and restorations to preserve its architectural integrity and adapt it for modern use.

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