• The building is named for the Penobscot, a Native American tribe from Maine. Native American motifs in art deco style ornamentation is used on the exterior...
  • The tower is also connected to two older and smaller buildings, the 1905 Penobscot Building and the Penobscot Building Annex (1916).
  • There are actually three Penobscot buildings. The first is the 13-story building Murphy erected in 1905, though he died shortly before it opened.
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  • Top ways to experience Penobscot Building and nearby attractions. ... The Penobscot Building is yet another classic architectural gem in Detroit.
  • As an interesting aside, the Penobscot Indians are not native to Michigan, but to the state of Maine where the Murphy family originated who built and originally...
  • Penobscot Building. Name of Complex. ... A 'Building' is a structure where at least 50% of the height is occupied by usable floor area.
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