The Whitney (David Whitney House)

The David Whitney House is a Gilded Age mansion built in 1894 for lumber baron David Whitney Jr.; it is located on Woodward Avenue in Midtown Detroit. The building was restored and repurposed as The Whitney, a restaurant and event venue, preserving the mansion’s historic interiors and architectural details. It is widely recognized as a local landmark reflecting Detroit’s late-19th-century residential development along Woodward.