Penobscot Building (downtown Art Deco skyscraper)

The Penobscot Building complex in downtown Detroit includes a prominent Art Deco office tower completed in the late 1920s that has been a visible feature of the city's skyline for nearly a century. The building complex has long been associated with Detroit's commercial and financial district and contains ornate internal detailing typical of early 20th‑century skyscraper design. The Penobscot remains an identifiable historic landmark in the core of Detroit's downtown business area.