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Parkside Homes & Addition, Bounded by Connor, East Warren, & Gray Avenues, Frankfort Road, & Zachariah Chandler Park, Detroit, Wayne County, MI

Parkside Homes & Addition, Bounded by Connor, East Warren, & Gray Aven...

Significance: Parkside Homes was the first federally-funded low-income public housing project built in Detroit and in Michigan. It was an important and controversial response to Detroit's serious housing crisi... More

Parkside Homes & Addition, Central Heating Plant, Behind 12515 East Warren Avenue, Detroit, Wayne County, MI

Parkside Homes & Addition, Central Heating Plant, Behind 12515 East Wa...

Significance: This building has served as the central heating plant for Parkside Homes and the Parkside Addition from their opening to the present. Supplying the entire Parkside complex with steam from a centr... More

Parkside Homes & Addition, Community Building, Northeast corner of Frankfort Road & Frankfort Court, Detroit, Wayne County, MI

Parkside Homes & Addition, Community Building, Northeast corner of Fra...

Significance: The Community Building was designed to provide space for a nursery school, various clubs and social groups, and for recreational activities for the residents of Parkside Homes and the Parkside Add... More

Parkside Homes & Addition, Community Building, Northeast corner of Frankfort Road & Frankfort Court, Detroit, Wayne County, MI

Parkside Homes & Addition, Community Building, Northeast corner of Fra...

Significance: The Community Building was designed to provide space for a nursery school, various clubs and social groups, and for recreational activities for the residents of Parkside Homes and the Parkside Add... More

Parkside Homes & Addition, World War II Era Building Type 3, Bounded by Connor Avenue, Frankfort Road, & Zachariah Chandler Park, Detroit, Wayne County, MI

Parkside Homes & Addition, World War II Era Building Type 3, Bounded b...

Significance: The most common building type found in the Parkside Addition is a combination of row houses and flats in a single building. Excluding eight buildings considered a distinct type because they had t... More

Parkside Homes & Addition, PWA Flat Houses, Bounded by Connor, East Warren, & Gray Avenues & Frankfort Road, Detroit, Wayne County, MI

Parkside Homes & Addition, PWA Flat Houses, Bounded by Connor, East Wa...

Significance: Flats were the least common dwelling unit type at Parkside Homes, accounting for less than one-fifth of the dwelling units. Three-quarters of the units provided only one bedroom and the remainder... More

Parkside Homes & Addition, World War II Era Building Type 3, Bounded by Connor Avenue, Frankfort Road, & Zachariah Chandler Park, Detroit, Wayne County, MI

Parkside Homes & Addition, World War II Era Building Type 3, Bounded b...

Significance: The most common building type found in the Parkside Addition is a combination of row houses and flats in a single building. Excluding eight buildings considered a distinct type because they had t... More

Parkside Homes & Addition, PWA Row Houses, Bounded by Connor, East Warren, & Gray Avenues & Frankfort Road, Detroit, Wayne County, MI

Parkside Homes & Addition, PWA Row Houses, Bounded by Connor, East War...

Significance: The row house is the most common building type found at Parkside Homes, accounting for more than half of the total dwelling units within the project. These were produced from standard PWA plans. ... More

Parkside Homes & Addition, World War II Memorial, Southeast corner of Connor Avenue & Frankfort Road, Detroit, Wayne County, MI

Parkside Homes & Addition, World War II Memorial, Southeast corner of ...

Significance: This memorial was erected to honor the men and women of Parkside Homes who served in the armed forces during World War II, particularly those who lost their lives during the war. It is a typical ... More

Parkside Homes & Addition, PWA Flat Houses, Bounded by Connor, East Warren, & Gray Avenues & Frankfort Road, Detroit, Wayne County, MI

Parkside Homes & Addition, PWA Flat Houses, Bounded by Connor, East Wa...

Significance: Flats were the least common dwelling unit type at Parkside Homes, accounting for less than one-fifth of the dwelling units. Three-quarters of the units provided only one bedroom and the remainder... More

Parkside Homes & Addition, World War II Era Building Type 2, Bounded by Connor Avenue, Frankfort Road, & Zachariah Chandler Park, Detroit, Wayne County, MI

Parkside Homes & Addition, World War II Era Building Type 2, Bounded b...

Significance: These combination two- and three-story buildings, which front on Connor Avenue, were designed to relieve the visual monotony of a large housing project otherwise consisting of nothing except two-s... More

Parkside Homes & Addition, PWA Apartment Buildings, Bounded by Connor, East Warren, & Gray Avenues & Frankfort Road, Detroit, Wayne County, MI

Parkside Homes & Addition, PWA Apartment Buildings, Bounded by Connor,...

Survey number: HABS MI-409-E Public domain photograph - historical image of Michigan, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Parkside Homes & Addition, Bounded by Connor, East Warren, & Gray Avenues, Frankfort Road, & Zachariah Chandler Park, Detroit, Wayne County, MI

Parkside Homes & Addition, Bounded by Connor, East Warren, & Gray Aven...

Significance: Parkside Homes was the first federally-funded low-income public housing project built in Detroit and in Michigan. It was an important and controversial response to Detroit's serious housing crisi... More

Parkside Homes & Addition, World War II Era Building Type 1, Bounded by Connor Avenue, Frankfort Road, & Zachariah Chandler Park, Detroit, Wayne County, MI

Parkside Homes & Addition, World War II Era Building Type 1, Bounded b...

Picryl description: Public domain historical photo of Second World War, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Parkside Homes & Addition, World War II Era Building Type 3, Bounded by Connor Avenue, Frankfort Road, & Zachariah Chandler Park, Detroit, Wayne County, MI

Parkside Homes & Addition, World War II Era Building Type 3, Bounded b...

Significance: The most common building type found in the Parkside Addition is a combination of row houses and flats in a single building. Excluding eight buildings considered a distinct type because they had t... More

Parkside Homes & Addition, World War II Era Building Type 3, Bounded by Connor Avenue, Frankfort Road, & Zachariah Chandler Park, Detroit, Wayne County, MI

Parkside Homes & Addition, World War II Era Building Type 3, Bounded b...

Significance: The most common building type found in the Parkside Addition is a combination of row houses and flats in a single building. Excluding eight buildings considered a distinct type because they had t... More

Parkside Homes & Addition, Administrative Building, 12515 East Warren Avenue, Detroit, Wayne County, MI

Parkside Homes & Addition, Administrative Building, 12515 East Warren ...

Significance: The Administrative Building served as one of the principle focal points of Parkside Homes, containing the administrative offices. Here, residents paid their rent, filed complaints, or made request... More

Parkside Homes & Addition, PWA Row Houses, Bounded by Connor, East Warren, & Gray Avenues & Frankfort Road, Detroit, Wayne County, MI

Parkside Homes & Addition, PWA Row Houses, Bounded by Connor, East War...

Significance: The row house is the most common building type found at Parkside Homes, accounting for more than half of the total dwelling units within the project. These were produced from standard PWA plans. ... More

Parkside Homes & Addition, Bounded by Connor, East Warren, & Gray Avenues, Frankfort Road, & Zachariah Chandler Park, Detroit, Wayne County, MI

Parkside Homes & Addition, Bounded by Connor, East Warren, & Gray Aven...

Significance: Parkside Homes was the first federally-funded low-income public housing project built in Detroit and in Michigan. It was an important and controversial response to Detroit's serious housing crisi... More

Parkside Homes & Addition, World War II Era Building Type 3, Bounded by Connor Avenue, Frankfort Road, & Zachariah Chandler Park, Detroit, Wayne County, MI

Parkside Homes & Addition, World War II Era Building Type 3, Bounded b...

Significance: The most common building type found in the Parkside Addition is a combination of row houses and flats in a single building. Excluding eight buildings considered a distinct type because they had t... More

Parkside Homes & Addition, PWA Row Houses, Bounded by Connor, East Warren, & Gray Avenues & Frankfort Road, Detroit, Wayne County, MI

Parkside Homes & Addition, PWA Row Houses, Bounded by Connor, East War...

Significance: The row house is the most common building type found at Parkside Homes, accounting for more than half of the total dwelling units within the project. These were produced from standard PWA plans. ... More

Parkside Homes & Addition, Bounded by Connor, East Warren, & Gray Avenues, Frankfort Road, & Zachariah Chandler Park, Detroit, Wayne County, MI

Parkside Homes & Addition, Bounded by Connor, East Warren, & Gray Aven...

Significance: Parkside Homes was the first federally-funded low-income public housing project built in Detroit and in Michigan. It was an important and controversial response to Detroit's serious housing crisi... More

Parkside Homes & Addition, Bounded by Connor, East Warren, & Gray Avenues, Frankfort Road, & Zachariah Chandler Park, Detroit, Wayne County, MI

Parkside Homes & Addition, Bounded by Connor, East Warren, & Gray Aven...

Significance: Parkside Homes was the first federally-funded low-income public housing project built in Detroit and in Michigan. It was an important and controversial response to Detroit's serious housing crisi... More

Parkside Homes & Addition, Bounded by Connor, East Warren, & Gray Avenues, Frankfort Road, & Zachariah Chandler Park, Detroit, Wayne County, MI

Parkside Homes & Addition, Bounded by Connor, East Warren, & Gray Aven...

Significance: Parkside Homes was the first federally-funded low-income public housing project built in Detroit and in Michigan. It was an important and controversial response to Detroit's serious housing crisi... More

Parkside Homes & Addition, PWA Flat Houses, Bounded by Connor, East Warren, & Gray Avenues & Frankfort Road, Detroit, Wayne County, MI

Parkside Homes & Addition, PWA Flat Houses, Bounded by Connor, East Wa...

Significance: Flats were the least common dwelling unit type at Parkside Homes, accounting for less than one-fifth of the dwelling units. Three-quarters of the units provided only one bedroom and the remainder... More

Parkside Homes & Addition, Community Building, Northeast corner of Frankfort Road & Frankfort Court, Detroit, Wayne County, MI

Parkside Homes & Addition, Community Building, Northeast corner of Fra...

Significance: The Community Building was designed to provide space for a nursery school, various clubs and social groups, and for recreational activities for the residents of Parkside Homes and the Parkside Add... More

Parkside Homes & Addition, World War II Era Building Type 3, Bounded by Connor Avenue, Frankfort Road, & Zachariah Chandler Park, Detroit, Wayne County, MI

Parkside Homes & Addition, World War II Era Building Type 3, Bounded b...

Significance: The most common building type found in the Parkside Addition is a combination of row houses and flats in a single building. Excluding eight buildings considered a distinct type because they had t... More

Parkside Homes & Addition, Administrative Building, 12515 East Warren Avenue, Detroit, Wayne County, MI

Parkside Homes & Addition, Administrative Building, 12515 East Warren ...

Significance: The Administrative Building served as one of the principle focal points of Parkside Homes, containing the administrative offices. Here, residents paid their rent, filed complaints, or made request... More

Parkside Homes & Addition, PWA Row Houses, Bounded by Connor, East Warren, & Gray Avenues & Frankfort Road, Detroit, Wayne County, MI

Parkside Homes & Addition, PWA Row Houses, Bounded by Connor, East War...

Significance: The row house is the most common building type found at Parkside Homes, accounting for more than half of the total dwelling units within the project. These were produced from standard PWA plans. ... More

Parkside Homes & Addition, PWA Row Houses, Bounded by Connor, East Warren, & Gray Avenues & Frankfort Road, Detroit, Wayne County, MI

Parkside Homes & Addition, PWA Row Houses, Bounded by Connor, East War...

Significance: The row house is the most common building type found at Parkside Homes, accounting for more than half of the total dwelling units within the project. These were produced from standard PWA plans. ... More

Parkside Homes & Addition, PWA Row Houses, Bounded by Connor, East Warren, & Gray Avenues & Frankfort Road, Detroit, Wayne County, MI

Parkside Homes & Addition, PWA Row Houses, Bounded by Connor, East War...

Significance: The row house is the most common building type found at Parkside Homes, accounting for more than half of the total dwelling units within the project. These were produced from standard PWA plans. ... More

Parkside Homes & Addition, PWA Row Houses, Bounded by Connor, East Warren, & Gray Avenues & Frankfort Road, Detroit, Wayne County, MI

Parkside Homes & Addition, PWA Row Houses, Bounded by Connor, East War...

Significance: The row house is the most common building type found at Parkside Homes, accounting for more than half of the total dwelling units within the project. These were produced from standard PWA plans. ... More

Parkside Homes & Addition, Bounded by Connor, East Warren, & Gray Avenues, Frankfort Road, & Zachariah Chandler Park, Detroit, Wayne County, MI

Parkside Homes & Addition, Bounded by Connor, East Warren, & Gray Aven...

Significance: Parkside Homes was the first federally-funded low-income public housing project built in Detroit and in Michigan. It was an important and controversial response to Detroit's serious housing crisi... More

Parkside Homes & Addition, PWA Flat Houses, Bounded by Connor, East Warren, & Gray Avenues & Frankfort Road, Detroit, Wayne County, MI

Parkside Homes & Addition, PWA Flat Houses, Bounded by Connor, East Wa...

Significance: Flats were the least common dwelling unit type at Parkside Homes, accounting for less than one-fifth of the dwelling units. Three-quarters of the units provided only one bedroom and the remainder... More

Parkside Homes & Addition, PWA Flat Houses, Bounded by Connor, East Warren, & Gray Avenues & Frankfort Road, Detroit, Wayne County, MI

Parkside Homes & Addition, PWA Flat Houses, Bounded by Connor, East Wa...

Significance: Flats were the least common dwelling unit type at Parkside Homes, accounting for less than one-fifth of the dwelling units. Three-quarters of the units provided only one bedroom and the remainder... More

Parkside Homes & Addition, PWA Flat Houses, Bounded by Connor, East Warren, & Gray Avenues & Frankfort Road, Detroit, Wayne County, MI

Parkside Homes & Addition, PWA Flat Houses, Bounded by Connor, East Wa...

Significance: Flats were the least common dwelling unit type at Parkside Homes, accounting for less than one-fifth of the dwelling units. Three-quarters of the units provided only one bedroom and the remainder... More

Parkside Homes & Addition, Community Building, Northeast corner of Frankfort Road & Frankfort Court, Detroit, Wayne County, MI

Parkside Homes & Addition, Community Building, Northeast corner of Fra...

Significance: The Community Building was designed to provide space for a nursery school, various clubs and social groups, and for recreational activities for the residents of Parkside Homes and the Parkside Add... More

Parkside Homes & Addition, Community Building, Northeast corner of Frankfort Road & Frankfort Court, Detroit, Wayne County, MI

Parkside Homes & Addition, Community Building, Northeast corner of Fra...

Significance: The Community Building was designed to provide space for a nursery school, various clubs and social groups, and for recreational activities for the residents of Parkside Homes and the Parkside Add... More

Parkside Homes & Addition, World War II Era Building Type 3, Bounded by Connor Avenue, Frankfort Road, & Zachariah Chandler Park, Detroit, Wayne County, MI

Parkside Homes & Addition, World War II Era Building Type 3, Bounded b...

Significance: The most common building type found in the Parkside Addition is a combination of row houses and flats in a single building. Excluding eight buildings considered a distinct type because they had t... More

Parkside Homes & Addition, World War II Era Building Type 3, Bounded by Connor Avenue, Frankfort Road, & Zachariah Chandler Park, Detroit, Wayne County, MI

Parkside Homes & Addition, World War II Era Building Type 3, Bounded b...

Significance: The most common building type found in the Parkside Addition is a combination of row houses and flats in a single building. Excluding eight buildings considered a distinct type because they had t... More

Parkside Homes & Addition, PWA Apartment Buildings, Bounded by Connor, East Warren, & Gray Avenues & Frankfort Road, Detroit, Wayne County, MI

Parkside Homes & Addition, PWA Apartment Buildings, Bounded by Connor,...

Survey number: HABS MI-409-E Public domain photograph - historical image of Michigan, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Parkside Homes & Addition, PWA Row Houses, Bounded by Connor, East Warren, & Gray Avenues & Frankfort Road, Detroit, Wayne County, MI

Parkside Homes & Addition, PWA Row Houses, Bounded by Connor, East War...

Significance: The row house is the most common building type found at Parkside Homes, accounting for more than half of the total dwelling units within the project. These were produced from standard PWA plans. ... More

Parkside Homes & Addition, PWA Row Houses, Bounded by Connor, East Warren, & Gray Avenues & Frankfort Road, Detroit, Wayne County, MI

Parkside Homes & Addition, PWA Row Houses, Bounded by Connor, East War...

Significance: The row house is the most common building type found at Parkside Homes, accounting for more than half of the total dwelling units within the project. These were produced from standard PWA plans. ... More

Parkside Homes & Addition, Central Heating Plant, Behind 12515 East Warren Avenue, Detroit, Wayne County, MI

Parkside Homes & Addition, Central Heating Plant, Behind 12515 East Wa...

Significance: This building has served as the central heating plant for Parkside Homes and the Parkside Addition from their opening to the present. Supplying the entire Parkside complex with steam from a centr... More

Parkside Homes & Addition, Central Heating Plant, Behind 12515 East Warren Avenue, Detroit, Wayne County, MI

Parkside Homes & Addition, Central Heating Plant, Behind 12515 East Wa...

Significance: This building has served as the central heating plant for Parkside Homes and the Parkside Addition from their opening to the present. Supplying the entire Parkside complex with steam from a centr... More

Parkside Homes & Addition, Community Building, Northeast corner of Frankfort Road & Frankfort Court, Detroit, Wayne County, MI

Parkside Homes & Addition, Community Building, Northeast corner of Fra...

Significance: The Community Building was designed to provide space for a nursery school, various clubs and social groups, and for recreational activities for the residents of Parkside Homes and the Parkside Add... More

Parkside Homes & Addition, World War II Era Building Type 3, Bounded by Connor Avenue, Frankfort Road, & Zachariah Chandler Park, Detroit, Wayne County, MI

Parkside Homes & Addition, World War II Era Building Type 3, Bounded b...

Significance: The most common building type found in the Parkside Addition is a combination of row houses and flats in a single building. Excluding eight buildings considered a distinct type because they had t... More

Parkside Homes & Addition, World War II Era Building Type 3, Bounded by Connor Avenue, Frankfort Road, & Zachariah Chandler Park, Detroit, Wayne County, MI

Parkside Homes & Addition, World War II Era Building Type 3, Bounded b...

Significance: The most common building type found in the Parkside Addition is a combination of row houses and flats in a single building. Excluding eight buildings considered a distinct type because they had t... More

Parkside Homes & Addition, World War II Era Building Type 3, Bounded by Connor Avenue, Frankfort Road, & Zachariah Chandler Park, Detroit, Wayne County, MI

Parkside Homes & Addition, World War II Era Building Type 3, Bounded b...

Significance: The most common building type found in the Parkside Addition is a combination of row houses and flats in a single building. Excluding eight buildings considered a distinct type because they had t... More

Parkside Homes & Addition, PWA Apartment Buildings, Bounded by Connor, East Warren, & Gray Avenues & Frankfort Road, Detroit, Wayne County, MI

Parkside Homes & Addition, PWA Apartment Buildings, Bounded by Connor,...

Survey number: HABS MI-409-E Public domain photograph - historical image of Michigan, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Parkside Homes & Addition, Administrative Building, 12515 East Warren Avenue, Detroit, Wayne County, MI

Parkside Homes & Addition, Administrative Building, 12515 East Warren ...

Significance: The Administrative Building served as one of the principle focal points of Parkside Homes, containing the administrative offices. Here, residents paid their rent, filed complaints, or made request... More

Parkside Homes & Addition, World War II Memorial, Southeast corner of Connor Avenue & Frankfort Road, Detroit, Wayne County, MI

Parkside Homes & Addition, World War II Memorial, Southeast corner of ...

Significance: This memorial was erected to honor the men and women of Parkside Homes who served in the armed forces during World War II, particularly those who lost their lives during the war. It is a typical ... More

Parkside Homes & Addition, World War II Era Building Type 1, Bounded by Connor Avenue, Frankfort Road, & Zachariah Chandler Park, Detroit, Wayne County, MI

Parkside Homes & Addition, World War II Era Building Type 1, Bounded b...

Picryl description: Public domain historical photo of Second World War, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Parkside Homes & Addition, World War II Era Building Type 3, Bounded by Connor Avenue, Frankfort Road, & Zachariah Chandler Park, Detroit, Wayne County, MI

Parkside Homes & Addition, World War II Era Building Type 3, Bounded b...

Significance: The most common building type found in the Parkside Addition is a combination of row houses and flats in a single building. Excluding eight buildings considered a distinct type because they had t... More

Parkside Homes & Addition, Administrative Building, 12515 East Warren Avenue, Detroit, Wayne County, MI

Parkside Homes & Addition, Administrative Building, 12515 East Warren ...

Significance: The Administrative Building served as one of the principle focal points of Parkside Homes, containing the administrative offices. Here, residents paid their rent, filed complaints, or made request... More

Parkside Homes & Addition, Administrative Building, 12515 East Warren Avenue, Detroit, Wayne County, MI

Parkside Homes & Addition, Administrative Building, 12515 East Warren ...

Significance: The Administrative Building served as one of the principle focal points of Parkside Homes, containing the administrative offices. Here, residents paid their rent, filed complaints, or made request... More

Parkside Homes & Addition, PWA Row Houses, Bounded by Connor, East Warren, & Gray Avenues & Frankfort Road, Detroit, Wayne County, MI

Parkside Homes & Addition, PWA Row Houses, Bounded by Connor, East War...

Significance: The row house is the most common building type found at Parkside Homes, accounting for more than half of the total dwelling units within the project. These were produced from standard PWA plans. ... More

Parkside Homes & Addition, Bounded by Connor, East Warren, & Gray Avenues, Frankfort Road, & Zachariah Chandler Park, Detroit, Wayne County, MI

Parkside Homes & Addition, Bounded by Connor, East Warren, & Gray Aven...

Significance: Parkside Homes was the first federally-funded low-income public housing project built in Detroit and in Michigan. It was an important and controversial response to Detroit's serious housing crisi... More

Parkside Homes & Addition, Bounded by Connor, East Warren, & Gray Avenues, Frankfort Road, & Zachariah Chandler Park, Detroit, Wayne County, MI

Parkside Homes & Addition, Bounded by Connor, East Warren, & Gray Aven...

Significance: Parkside Homes was the first federally-funded low-income public housing project built in Detroit and in Michigan. It was an important and controversial response to Detroit's serious housing crisi... More

Parkside Homes & Addition, Bounded by Connor, East Warren, & Gray Avenues, Frankfort Road, & Zachariah Chandler Park, Detroit, Wayne County, MI

Parkside Homes & Addition, Bounded by Connor, East Warren, & Gray Aven...

Significance: Parkside Homes was the first federally-funded low-income public housing project built in Detroit and in Michigan. It was an important and controversial response to Detroit's serious housing crisi... More

Parkside Homes & Addition, World War II Era Building Type 1, Bounded by Connor Avenue, Frankfort Road, & Zachariah Chandler Park, Detroit, Wayne County, MI

Parkside Homes & Addition, World War II Era Building Type 1, Bounded b...

Picryl description: Public domain historical photo of Second World War, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Parkside Homes & Addition, Central Heating Plant, Behind 12515 East Warren Avenue, Detroit, Wayne County, MI

Parkside Homes & Addition, Central Heating Plant, Behind 12515 East Wa...

Significance: This building has served as the central heating plant for Parkside Homes and the Parkside Addition from their opening to the present. Supplying the entire Parkside complex with steam from a centr... More

Parkside Homes & Addition, Central Heating Plant, Behind 12515 East Warren Avenue, Detroit, Wayne County, MI

Parkside Homes & Addition, Central Heating Plant, Behind 12515 East Wa...

Significance: This building has served as the central heating plant for Parkside Homes and the Parkside Addition from their opening to the present. Supplying the entire Parkside complex with steam from a centr... More

Parkside Homes & Addition, Community Building, Northeast corner of Frankfort Road & Frankfort Court, Detroit, Wayne County, MI

Parkside Homes & Addition, Community Building, Northeast corner of Fra...

Significance: The Community Building was designed to provide space for a nursery school, various clubs and social groups, and for recreational activities for the residents of Parkside Homes and the Parkside Add... More

Parkside Homes & Addition, World War II Era Building Type 2, Bounded by Connor Avenue, Frankfort Road, & Zachariah Chandler Park, Detroit, Wayne County, MI

Parkside Homes & Addition, World War II Era Building Type 2, Bounded b...

Significance: These combination two- and three-story buildings, which front on Connor Avenue, were designed to relieve the visual monotony of a large housing project otherwise consisting of nothing except two-s... More

Parkside Homes & Addition, World War II Era Building Type 2, Bounded by Connor Avenue, Frankfort Road, & Zachariah Chandler Park, Detroit, Wayne County, MI

Parkside Homes & Addition, World War II Era Building Type 2, Bounded b...

Significance: These combination two- and three-story buildings, which front on Connor Avenue, were designed to relieve the visual monotony of a large housing project otherwise consisting of nothing except two-s... More

Parkside Homes & Addition, PWA Apartment Buildings, Bounded by Connor, East Warren, & Gray Avenues & Frankfort Road, Detroit, Wayne County, MI

Parkside Homes & Addition, PWA Apartment Buildings, Bounded by Connor,...

Survey number: HABS MI-409-E Public domain photograph - historical image of Michigan, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Parkside Homes & Addition, Administrative Building, 12515 East Warren Avenue, Detroit, Wayne County, MI

Parkside Homes & Addition, Administrative Building, 12515 East Warren ...

Significance: The Administrative Building served as one of the principle focal points of Parkside Homes, containing the administrative offices. Here, residents paid their rent, filed complaints, or made request... More

Parkside Homes & Addition, Bounded by Connor, East Warren, & Gray Avenues, Frankfort Road, & Zachariah Chandler Park, Detroit, Wayne County, MI

Parkside Homes & Addition, Bounded by Connor, East Warren, & Gray Aven...

Significance: Parkside Homes was the first federally-funded low-income public housing project built in Detroit and in Michigan. It was an important and controversial response to Detroit's serious housing crisi... More

Parkside Homes & Addition, PWA Flat Houses, Bounded by Connor, East Warren, & Gray Avenues & Frankfort Road, Detroit, Wayne County, MI

Parkside Homes & Addition, PWA Flat Houses, Bounded by Connor, East Wa...

Significance: Flats were the least common dwelling unit type at Parkside Homes, accounting for less than one-fifth of the dwelling units. Three-quarters of the units provided only one bedroom and the remainder... More

Parkside Homes & Addition, World War II Era Building Type 1, Bounded by Connor Avenue, Frankfort Road, & Zachariah Chandler Park, Detroit, Wayne County, MI

Parkside Homes & Addition, World War II Era Building Type 1, Bounded b...

Picryl description: Public domain historical photo of Second World War, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Parkside Homes & Addition, Central Heating Plant, Behind 12515 East Warren Avenue, Detroit, Wayne County, MI

Parkside Homes & Addition, Central Heating Plant, Behind 12515 East Wa...

Significance: This building has served as the central heating plant for Parkside Homes and the Parkside Addition from their opening to the present. Supplying the entire Parkside complex with steam from a centr... More

Parkside Homes & Addition, World War II Era Building Type 3, Bounded by Connor Avenue, Frankfort Road, & Zachariah Chandler Park, Detroit, Wayne County, MI

Parkside Homes & Addition, World War II Era Building Type 3, Bounded b...

Significance: The most common building type found in the Parkside Addition is a combination of row houses and flats in a single building. Excluding eight buildings considered a distinct type because they had t... More

Parkside Homes & Addition, PWA Apartment Buildings, Bounded by Connor, East Warren, & Gray Avenues & Frankfort Road, Detroit, Wayne County, MI

Parkside Homes & Addition, PWA Apartment Buildings, Bounded by Connor,...

Survey number: HABS MI-409-E Public domain photograph - historical image of Michigan, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Parkside Homes & Addition, Administrative Building, 12515 East Warren Avenue, Detroit, Wayne County, MI

Parkside Homes & Addition, Administrative Building, 12515 East Warren ...

Significance: The Administrative Building served as one of the principle focal points of Parkside Homes, containing the administrative offices. Here, residents paid their rent, filed complaints, or made request... More

Parkside Homes & Addition, Bounded by Connor, East Warren, & Gray Avenues, Frankfort Road, & Zachariah Chandler Park, Detroit, Wayne County, MI

Parkside Homes & Addition, Bounded by Connor, East Warren, & Gray Aven...

Significance: Parkside Homes was the first federally-funded low-income public housing project built in Detroit and in Michigan. It was an important and controversial response to Detroit's serious housing crisi... More

Parkside Homes & Addition, Bounded by Connor, East Warren, & Gray Avenues, Frankfort Road, & Zachariah Chandler Park, Detroit, Wayne County, MI

Parkside Homes & Addition, Bounded by Connor, East Warren, & Gray Aven...

Significance: Parkside Homes was the first federally-funded low-income public housing project built in Detroit and in Michigan. It was an important and controversial response to Detroit's serious housing crisi... More

Parkside Homes & Addition, World War II Era Building Type 3, Bounded by Connor Avenue, Frankfort Road, & Zachariah Chandler Park, Detroit, Wayne County, MI

Parkside Homes & Addition, World War II Era Building Type 3, Bounded b...

Significance: The most common building type found in the Parkside Addition is a combination of row houses and flats in a single building. Excluding eight buildings considered a distinct type because they had t... More

Parkside Homes & Addition, Bounded by Connor, East Warren, & Gray Avenues, Frankfort Road, & Zachariah Chandler Park, Detroit, Wayne County, MI

Parkside Homes & Addition, Bounded by Connor, East Warren, & Gray Aven...

Significance: Parkside Homes was the first federally-funded low-income public housing project built in Detroit and in Michigan. It was an important and controversial response to Detroit's serious housing crisi... More

Parkside Homes & Addition, World War II Era Building Type 1, Bounded by Connor Avenue, Frankfort Road, & Zachariah Chandler Park, Detroit, Wayne County, MI

Parkside Homes & Addition, World War II Era Building Type 1, Bounded b...

Picryl description: Public domain historical photo of Second World War, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Parkside Homes & Addition, World War II Era Building Type 3, Bounded by Connor Avenue, Frankfort Road, & Zachariah Chandler Park, Detroit, Wayne County, MI

Parkside Homes & Addition, World War II Era Building Type 3, Bounded b...

Significance: The most common building type found in the Parkside Addition is a combination of row houses and flats in a single building. Excluding eight buildings considered a distinct type because they had t... More

Parkside Homes & Addition, World War II Era Building Type 1, Bounded by Connor Avenue, Frankfort Road, & Zachariah Chandler Park, Detroit, Wayne County, MI

Parkside Homes & Addition, World War II Era Building Type 1, Bounded b...

Picryl description: Public domain historical photo of Second World War, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Parkside Homes & Addition, Central Heating Plant, Behind 12515 East Warren Avenue, Detroit, Wayne County, MI

Parkside Homes & Addition, Central Heating Plant, Behind 12515 East Wa...

Significance: This building has served as the central heating plant for Parkside Homes and the Parkside Addition from their opening to the present. Supplying the entire Parkside complex with steam from a centr... More

Parkside Homes & Addition, Administrative Building, 12515 East Warren Avenue, Detroit, Wayne County, MI

Parkside Homes & Addition, Administrative Building, 12515 East Warren ...

Significance: The Administrative Building served as one of the principle focal points of Parkside Homes, containing the administrative offices. Here, residents paid their rent, filed complaints, or made request... More

Parkside Homes & Addition, PWA Flat Houses, Bounded by Connor, East Warren, & Gray Avenues & Frankfort Road, Detroit, Wayne County, MI

Parkside Homes & Addition, PWA Flat Houses, Bounded by Connor, East Wa...

Significance: Flats were the least common dwelling unit type at Parkside Homes, accounting for less than one-fifth of the dwelling units. Three-quarters of the units provided only one bedroom and the remainder... More

Parkside Homes & Addition, World War II Era Building Type 1, Bounded by Connor Avenue, Frankfort Road, & Zachariah Chandler Park, Detroit, Wayne County, MI

Parkside Homes & Addition, World War II Era Building Type 1, Bounded b...

Picryl description: Public domain historical photo of Second World War, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Parkside Homes & Addition, World War II Era Building Type 1, Bounded by Connor Avenue, Frankfort Road, & Zachariah Chandler Park, Detroit, Wayne County, MI

Parkside Homes & Addition, World War II Era Building Type 1, Bounded b...

Picryl description: Public domain historical photo of Second World War, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Parkside Homes & Addition, PWA Apartment Buildings, Bounded by Connor, East Warren, & Gray Avenues & Frankfort Road, Detroit, Wayne County, MI

Parkside Homes & Addition, PWA Apartment Buildings, Bounded by Connor,...

Survey number: HABS MI-409-E Public domain photograph - historical image of Michigan, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Parkside Homes & Addition, Bounded by Connor, East Warren, & Gray Avenues, Frankfort Road, & Zachariah Chandler Park, Detroit, Wayne County, MI

Parkside Homes & Addition, Bounded by Connor, East Warren, & Gray Aven...

Significance: Parkside Homes was the first federally-funded low-income public housing project built in Detroit and in Michigan. It was an important and controversial response to Detroit's serious housing crisi... More