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Jeffersonian Apartments

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The Jeffersonian Apartments—currently branded as “The Jefferson”—is a large apartment building at 9000 East Jefferson Avenue, on the near-east side of Detroit, Michigan. Built in 1965, primarily of glass and steel in the international architecture style, it is one of Detroit's tallest residential buildings -- standing 30 stories with 412 residential units. The site is close to the MacArthur Bridge and Belle Isle. As the building is situated on a steep slope, the Jefferson Avenue entrance is 17 feet higher than the back entrance along the Detroit River.

Education The building is zoned to Detroit Public Schools

Howe Elementary School Butzel Elementary/Middle School (for 6-8) Southeastern High School [1]

See also List of tallest buildings in Detroit Architecture of metropolitan Detroit Robert Sharoff

References Hill, Eric J.; John Gallagher (2002). AIA Detroit: The American Institute of Architects Guide to Detroit Architecture. Wayne State University Press. ISBN 0-8143-3120-3. Meyer, Katherine Mattingly and Martin C.P. McElroy with Introduction by W. Hawkins Ferry, Hon A.I.A. (1980). Detroit Architecture A.I.A. Guide Revised Edition. Wayne State University Press. ISBN 0-8143-1651-4.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)

External links "Emporis building ID 118491". Emporis. Archived from the original on March 12, 2016. "Jeffersonian Apartments". SkyscraperPage. The Jefferson Apartments in Detroit Website Archived 2023-03-27 at the Wayback Machine

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Building Details

Architect
Giffels and Rossetti
Year Built
1965
Address
9000 East Jefferson Ave.
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Style
Modern
Building Type
apartments
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