2643 Park Avenue is a hotel in Detroit, the United States.[1] Wikidata describes it as “hotel in Detroit, United States of America”. It opened in 1924 and closed in 2015. It stands about 1.3 km from the centre of Detroit.[3]
Overview
The Park Avenue Hotel was a hotel in the Cass Corridor of Detroit, Michigan. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2006, and removed in 2024. It was also known as Salvation Army Harbor Light Center and is not to be confused with Park Avenue House, also once known as Park Avenue Hotel.
From “Park Avenue Hotel (Detroit)” on English Wikipedia, by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0.[2]
History and building
The hotel opened in 1924. It was designed by Louis Kamper, in the Renaissance Revival architecture style. It is listed as a National Register of Historic Places listed place. [1]
Location
Measured in a straight line, the hotel is 1.3 km from the centre of Detroit. The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Windsor International Airport (YQG), about 10 km from the centre of Detroit.[4]
It is one of 27 hotels in and around Detroit recorded in Wikidata, 22 of which have an article in Innpedia.[5] Of the 11 with a recorded opening date, the earliest is Madison-Lenox Hotel, opened in 1903. See Hotels in Detroit.
Other hotels within 1.5 km:
- Eddystone Building — 0.1 km
- American Hotel — 0.2 km
- Park Avenue House — 0.4 km
- Inn at 97 Winder — 0.4 km
- Hotel Tuller — 0.7 km, opened 1906
- The Hamilton Midtown Detroit — 0.7 km
- Detroit Statler Hotel — 0.7 km, opened 1915
- Aloft Detroit at The David Whitney — 0.8 km
- Mint House Detroit - Times Square — 0.8 km
- Madison-Lenox Hotel — 0.8 km, opened 1903
See also
- Hotels in Detroit
- Hotels in the United States
- Hotels designed by Louis Kamper
- Hotels in the Renaissance Revival style
- List of heritage-listed hotels in the United States
- List of hotels opened in the 1920s
References
- ^ 2643 Park Avenue (Q4632363). Wikidata. CC0.
- ^ 2643 Park Avenue. Wikipedia. Text excerpted under CC BY-SA 4.0; revision of 2026-09-01.
- ^ Detroit (Q12439). Wikidata. CC0.
- ^ Airports. OurAirports. Public domain.
- ^ Hotels in Detroit. Wikidata. CC0.
Facts as stated in Wikidata, read in October 2026.