Lafayette Park, Detroit
Lafayette Park is a neighborhood located east of Downtown Detroit. It contains a residential area of some 4,900 people and covers 0.07 sq mi.
Lafayette Park | |
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Neighborhood of Detroit | |
Lafayette Towers in Lafayette Park | |
Location within the city of Detroit Lafayette Park, Detroit (Michigan) | |
| Coordinates: 42°20′22″N 83°01′55″W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Michigan |
| County | Wayne County |
| City | Detroit |
The northern section, planned and partially built in the 1950s by Ludwig Mies van der Rohe, is listed in the National Register of Historic Places; it was designated a National Historic Landmark District in 2015. Lafayette Park is located on the city's lower east side directly south of the Eastern Market Historic District.
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