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101 West Grand River Avenue, Howell, Michigan - 1984
This photograph is of the parking lot behind 101 West Grand River Avenue, Howell, Michigan, and was taken as part of documentation for the R/UDAT Study, 1984. In view, from West Sibley Street, is the back of the 100 block of West Grand River Avenue, looking north, with the intersection of Michigan Avenue and Grand River Avenue on the right. The D & C Store was located at 101 West Grand River; it had a public entrance in the front, and one off Michigan Avenue.
In 1983, the Howell Area Chamber of Commerce applied for a R/UDAT (Regional/Urban Design Assistance Team) study, an American Institute of Architects program that brought a team of professionals to the city for a four-day period to study Howell's downtown, its ability to compete for regional shopping, and to make recommendations for improvements to re-vitalize the city. The team, in 1984, during the study took photographs, interviewed people, held forums, and in the end provided an outline of strategies.
American Institute of Architects Regional/Urban Design Assistance Team -
101 W. Grand River Avenue, Howell, Michigan - 1984
Rear view of building located at the southwest corner of the Grand River Ave and Michigan Ave intersection, and the parking lot behind the store. The photograph, taken from Sibley St., includes buildings along Michigan Avenue, north and south of Grand River Avenue, with vehicles and signs. Sign on the building: 5-10 D&C 5-10 In 1984 the building housed the D&C Store, also known as the 'dime store' or 'five and dime'. The parking lot shows several vehicles
In 1983, the Howell Area Chamber of Commerce applied for a R/UDAT (Regional/Urban Design Assistance Team) study, an American Institute of Architects program that brought a team of professionals to the city for a four-day period to study Howell's downtown, its ability to compete for regional shopping, and to make recommendations for improvements to re-vitalize the city. The team, in 1984, during the study took photographs, interviewed people, held forums, and in the end provided an outline of strategies.
American Institute of Architects Regional/Urban Design Assistance Team -
Downtown Howell, Michigan 1984
Downtown Howell, Michigan 1984
116 W. Grand River Avenue, Howell, Michigan
D&C Store - north east corner of the building.
Located on the south west corner of Grand River Ave. and Michigan Ave., known locally as Main Four.
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Downtown Howell, Michigan 1984
Downtown Howell, Michigan 1984
116 W. Grand River Avenue, Howell, Michigan
D&C Store - north east corner of the building.
Located on the south west corner of Grand River Ave. and Michigan Ave., known locally as Main Four.
View of Family Restaurand and other buildings on the south side of Grand River Ave. between Michigan Avenue and Walnut Street, looking west.
Vehicles and signage visible.
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