Modern Federal · Cathedrals

Aerial view of a portion of the northern reaches of Detroit, Michigan, with a focus on the Cathedral of the Most Blessed Sacrament, a Catholic cathedral that opened in 1915 along Woodward Avenue. The long street is historic itself. Sometimes called the M-1 highway and "Detroit's Main Street," it runs all the way from suburban Pontiac to the heart of downtown Detroit

Detroit, Michigan · 1850–1939

Aerial view of a portion of the northern reaches of Detroit, Michigan, with a focus on the Cathedral of the Most Blessed Sacrament, a Catholic cathedral that opened in 1915 along Woodward Avenue. The long street is historic itself. Sometimes called the M-1 highway and "Detroit's Main Street," it runs all the way from suburban Pontiac to the heart of downtown Detroit, Detroit, Michigan, 1850–1939
Aerial view of a portion of the northern reaches of Detroit, Michigan, with a focus on the Cathedral of the Most Blessed Sacrament, a Catholic cathedral that opened in 1915 along Woodward Avenue. The long street is historic itself. Sometimes called the M-1 highway and "Detroit's Main Street," it runs all the way from suburban Pontiac to the heart of downtown Detroit, Detroit, Michigan, 1850–1939. Cathedrals — Modern Federal Architecture, from the Library of Congress record.

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