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NORTH FRONT AND WEST SIDE (-234) - Selfridge Field, Building Nos. 228, 230, 232, 234, 236, 228, 230, 232, 234, and 236 George Avenue, Mount Clemens, Macomb County, MI
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Benton, Robert, creator
Title
NORTH FRONT AND WEST SIDE (-234) - Selfridge Field, Building Nos. 228, 230, 232, 234, 236, 228, 230, 232, 234, and 236 George Avenue, Mount Clemens, Macomb County, MI
Depicted place Michigan; Macomb County; Mount Clemens
Date Documentation compiled after 1968; 1996
Dimensions 4 x 5 in.
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Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C. 20540 USA http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.print
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HAER MICH,50-MTCLE.V,1M-2
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This file comes from the Historic American Buildings Survey (HABS), Historic American Engineering Record (HAER) or Historic American Landscapes Survey (HALS). These are programs of the National Park Service established for the purpose of documenting historic places. Records consist of measured drawings, archival photographs, and written reports.

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  • Significance: These buildings are representative of the Georgian Revival architecture present through the cantonment area, with simple porches and restrained details such as corbelling, window hoods and returns. They are the first residential housing on base built from standardized plans and all played a central role in the lives of noncommissioned personnel stationed at the base. They also are excellent examples of the architectural expression that defined the character of the Cantonment area of the base, a style flourishing in the U.S. at the nation's Sesquicentennial and inspired by Rockefeller's Williamsburg re-creation...
  • Survey number: HAER MI-116-M
Source https://www.loc.gov/pictures/item/mi0558.photos.341283p
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