Detroit Harbor Terminals / Boblo Island Detroit Dock Building
Detroit Harbor Terminals Inc. Building | |
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File:Boblo Island Boat Dock Building Detroit.JPG
Boblo Building as seen from the Port of Detroit
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Alternative names | Boblo Island Detroit Dock Building, Detroit Marine Terminal Building |
General information | |
Status | Abandoned |
Town or city | Detroit |
Country | US |
Coordinates | Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. |
Technical details | |
Floor count | 10 |
Design and construction | |
Architecture firm | Possibly Albert Kahn Inc. |
Website | |
http://www.detroiturbex.com/content/industry/boblo/boblo.html |
The Detroit Harbor Terminal Building (also known as the Detroit Marine Terminal Building and most commonly called the Boblo Island Detroit Dock Building or just the Boblo Dock Building) is an abandoned ten-story warehouse in Detroit, Michigan. The warehouse is located on the Detroit River just downriver from the Ambassador Bridge between S. McKinstry and Clark Streets on West Jefferson Avenue.
See also
- Boblo Island Amusement Park (1898-1993) on Bois Blanc Island (Ontario), formerly a destination of ferry service from this terminal.
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Boblo Island Dock building inside 1.JPG
The inside of the vacant building which has been stripped of much of its metal by thieves and vandalized.
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Boblo Island Boat Dock Building Detroit Main Door 2.JPG
The main entrance on Jefferson Ave. W.
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Boblo Island Boat Dock Building Detroit 2.JPG
A view of the East-Northeast (upriver) side of the building from Clark St. and Jefferson Ave. W. The graffiti was new as of April 2011.
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Boblo Island Boat Dock Building Detroit 3.JPG
A view of the North side of the building from Clark St. and Jefferson Ave. W. The graffiti was new as of April 2011.