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It is the third home of the club, which formed in 1882 as a place where local businessmen could meet and mingle. Early club members included Russell A. Alger, ex-governor of Michigan, Hugh McMillan, founder of the Michigan Telephone Company, and real estate magnate James B. Book. 26: Detroit Cornice and Slate Company Building
EQ Office, a real estate development firm, was founded by Samuel Zell (LAW: AB 1963, JD 1966). Edwin Francis Gay was a founding member of the Council on Foreign Relations. General Motors was co-founded in 1908 by Frederic Latta Smith. Smith was also one of the founders of the Olds Motor Works in 1899. Google was co-founded by Larry Page (COE).
This estate was the birthplace of W.H.L McCourtie, a Somerset Center native who made his fortune in the Texas oil boom. McCourtie returned to Somerset Center in 1922 and built an estate as a social center of the town. Around 1930, McCourtie hired two itinerant Mexican artisans, George Cardoso and Ralph Corona, to build 17 concrete bridges here.
Bloomington is the latest Inland Empire community to weigh the tradeoffs of allowing a developer to bulldoze a rural neighborhood to make way for a sprawling warehousing complex in service of ...
The following is a list of National Register of Historic Places listings in Lenawee County, in the U.S. state of Michigan. Broken off from the western portion of Monroe County in 1826, Lenawee County was the eighth county formally organized in the Michigan Territory (later the state of Michigan in 1837). With an estimated population at ...
Zody said the Bloomington Housing Authority has been in talks with Chicago area-based Brinshore Development about turning the Kohr building into 40 or so affordable apartments. Tenants would be ...
Bloomfield Hills is a city in Oakland County in the U.S. state of Michigan. A northern suburb of Detroit on the Woodward Corridor , Bloomfield Hills is located roughly 20 miles (32.2 km) northwest of downtown Detroit , and is surrounded on most sides by Bloomfield Township .
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