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42: 29: 49: 223:, United States. Billed as "Detroit's Million Dollar Ballroom", it opened its doors on March 7, 1922 with a floorplan designed to hold 3,000 people, making it the largest ballroom of the city at that point. It would become one of the six great ballrooms of the city before the stock market crash of 1929 put a halt to new construction. The others were the 236: 365: 250:
In 1980, after decades of decay, neglect, and occupation by vandals, the building was demolished to make way for a McDonald’s location which still stands today.
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Before Motown: A History of Jazz in Detroit, 1920-60
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was a dance hall located at 4237 Woodward Avenue in
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Graystone Ballroom is located in Michigan
Gothic Revival
Detroit
Michigan
Coordinates
42°21′07″N 83°03′39″W / 42.3520°N 83.0607°W / 42.3520; -83.0607
Detroit
Michigan
Jefferson Ballroom
Grande Ballroom
Monticello Ballroom
Beach Ballroom
Vanity Ballroom
Mirror Ballroom
Before Motown: A History of Jazz in Detroit, 1920-60
ISBN
0-472-06765-6
Historic Detroit — Graystone Ballroom
Detroit
stub
expanding it
v
t
e
Categories
Demolished buildings and structures in Detroit
1922 establishments in Michigan
Buildings and structures demolished in 1980
Buildings and structures completed in 1922

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