Manchester Apartments (Detroit)
United States historic place
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The Manchester Apartments is an apartment building located at 2016 East Jefferson Avenue in Detroit, Michigan. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1985.[1]
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| Location | 2016 East Jefferson Avenue Detroit, Michigan |
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| Coordinates | 42°20′10″N 83°1′37″W |
| Built | 1915 |
| MPS | East Jefferson Avenue Residential TR |
| NRHP reference No. | 85002941[1] |
| Added to NRHP | October 9, 1985 |
Description
The Manchester Apartments is a four-story apartment building constructed from brick.[2] The front entrance is flanked by pilasters, and surmounted by a stone panel with the name "Manchester." The details of the exterior, including corner blocks around window groupings, brick quoins, and patterns above the cornice, demonstrate the rise of modernism.[2] The building contains one- and two-bedroom apartments.[3]
History
In popular culture
The Manchester Apartments were featured in the season one episode of The Sopranos, The Legend of Tennessee Moltisanti,[4] where it serves as the apartment building of Christopher Moltisanti and Adriana La Cerva.