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The J. L. Hudson Company (commonly known simply as Hudson's) was an upscale retail department store chain based in Detroit, Michigan.Hudson's flagship store, on Woodward Avenue in Downtown Detroit (demolished October 24, 1998), [1] was the tallest department store in the world in 1961, [2] and, at one time, claimed to be the second-largest department store, after Macy's, in the United States ...
The J. L. Hudson Building ("Hudson's") was a department store located at 1206 Woodward Avenue in downtown Detroit, Michigan.It was constructed beginning in 1911, with additions throughout the years, before being "completed" in 1946, and named after the company's founder, Joseph Lowthian Hudson.
Hudson's Detroit is an under-construction mixed-use development located in Downtown Detroit, Michigan, United States. Located on the former site of J.L. Hudson's Flagship Store , it is expected to be the second tallest building in Detroit as well as Michigan, at 208.7 meters (685 ft) [ 1 ] [ 2 ] and to be completed in 2024.
Hudson's Department store building in downtown Detroit in 1998. "But it was a learning experience. It taught us how to go about saving other buildings, which we did after that."
Hudson's is popping up for the holidays with an exhibit at the Detroit Historical Museum. ... Founded in 1881 as a clothing store for men and boys in downtown Detroit, the Hudson's 25-story ...
A quarter-century ago, the Hudson's department store came down. A new skyscraper is going up in its place. Hudson's department store in Detroit was imploded 25 years ago
Joseph Lowthian Hudson (October 17, 1846 – July 5, 1912), a.k.a. J. L. Hudson, was the merchant who founded the Hudson's department store in Detroit, Michigan.Hudson also supplied the seed capital for the establishment, in 1909, of Roy D. Chapin's automotive venture, which Chapin named the Hudson Motor Car Company in honor of J.L. Hudson.
These malls encircle Detroit's inner-ring of suburbs. At the time, Northland Center was the world's largest shopping center. [4] Northland Center became the first major postwar development in suburban Detroit and was the first of many forays into the suburbs by Hudson's. Some $30,000,000 was invested in constructing the facility.