Wirt C. Rowland [Wikipedia] [A Short Biography by Dale Carlson] was an architect who designed many buildings in Detroit during the early 20th century. The Guardian Building sparked my interest in this architect, and I've photographed that and many of his other buildings since 2015.
- Thirkell Elementary School, Detroit, 1914?
- T. B. Rayl Company Building, Detroit, 1915
- Hill Auditorium, Ann Arbor, 1913
- Northern High School, Detroit, 1915
- Southeastern High School, Detroit, 1915
- Detroit Savings Bank, Branch #3, at Woodward & Milwaukee, Detroit, 1915
- Hatcher Library, Ann Arbor, 1915-1920
- Detroit News Building, Detroit, 1916
- Harms Elementary School, Detroit, 1917
- Cadillac Place, Detroit, 1919-1923 (originally the General Motors Building)
- First National Building, Detroit, 1922
- Jefferson Avenue Presbyterian Church, Detroit, 1926
- Bankers Trust Company Building, Detroit, 1925
- Buhl Building, Detroit, 1925
- Michigan Bell Ann Arbor Central Office, Ann Arbor, 1925
- Michigan Bell Royal Oak Central Office, Royal Oak, 1925
- Michigan Bell Redford Central Office, Detroit, 1925
- Michigan Bell Hogarth Central Office, Detroit, 1925
- Michigan Bell Detroit-Columbia Central Office Building, Detroit
- Town Residences, Detroit, 1926-1930 (originally, the Pontchartrain Club)
- Michigan Bell Headquarters Addition, Detroit, 1927
- Greater Penobscot Building, Detroit, 1928
- Guardian Building, Detroit, 1929 (originally Union Trust Building)
- Michigan Bell Madison Central Office, Detroit, 1929
- Michigan Bell Pingree Central Office, Detroit, 1929
- Michigan Bell Niagara Central Office, Detroit, 1929
- Cunningham Drug Building, Detroit, 1929
- Michigan Bell Vinewood Central Office, Detroit, 1929
- Michigan Bell and Western Electric Warehouse, Detroit, 1930
- Detroit Saturday Night Building, Detroit, 1929
- Pershing High School, Detroit, 1929
- Union Industrial Bank Building/Charles Stewart Mott Foundation Building, Flint, 1930
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