Historical Architecture of Grosse Pointe – John L. Pottle – Part 2
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Last week we began a two-part series on some of the projects completed by one of Grosse Pointe’s most prolific architects John L. Pottle. During the 1940’s-1960’s, Mr. Pottle designed homes and commercial buildings in an array of architectural styles throughout Grosse Pointe.
This week, in part 2 we will feature some of the commercial spaces Mr. Pottle designed during the 1940’s-1960’s, some of which could certainly be described as ahead of their time.
Arguably one of the more striking buildings John Pottle created was 70-72-74 Kercheval, located on The Hill. The commercial space was completed in 1946. The new building became the location for real estate firm Toles & Chalmers, the Junior League Shop, and for Marice Wood (an exclusive…
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