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==Description==
==Description==
The Arthur M. Parker House is a two-and-one-half-story building, faced with brick on the first story and stucco and half-timbering above.<ref name="state">[http://www.mcgi.state.mi.us/hso/sites/16032.htm Parker, Arthur M., House] from the state of Michigan</ref> The house has a medieval character reinforced by irregular bays, though more restrained than the next-door [[Frederick K. Stearns House]].<ref name="state"/>
The Arthur M. Parker House is a two-and-one-half-story building, faced with brick on the first story and stucco and half-timbering above.<ref name="state">[http://www.mcgi.state.mi.us/hso/sites/16032.htm Parker, Arthur M., House] {{wayback|url=http://www.mcgi.state.mi.us/hso/sites/16032.htm |date=20110606144148 }} from the state of Michigan</ref> The house has a medieval character reinforced by irregular bays, though more restrained than the next-door [[Frederick K. Stearns House]].<ref name="state"/>


==Significance==
==Significance==
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==External links==
==External links==
*[http://www.metrodetroitelca.org/home.htm Southeast Michigan Synod - Evangelical Lutheran Church in America]
*[https://web.archive.org/web/20081204231540/http://www.metrodetroitelca.org/home.htm Southeast Michigan Synod - Evangelical Lutheran Church in America]


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{{National Register of Historic Places in Michigan}}

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Arthur M. Parker House
Location8115 East Jefferson Avenue
Detroit, Michigan
Built1901
ArchitectMalcomson & Higginbotham
Architectural styleOther
MPSEast Jefferson Avenue Residential TR
NRHP reference No.85002943[1]
Added to NRHPOctober 09, 1985

The Arthur M. Parker House is located at 8115 East Jefferson Avenue in Detroit, Michigan, directly adjacent to the Frederick K. Stearns House. It is also known as the Parker House. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1985.[1]

Description

The Arthur M. Parker House is a two-and-one-half-story building, faced with brick on the first story and stucco and half-timbering above.[2] The house has a medieval character reinforced by irregular bays, though more restrained than the next-door Frederick K. Stearns House.[2]

Significance

The Arthur M. Parker House is significant for its neo-medieval design. The house was designed for Arthur M. Parker, secretary-treasurer of the Detroit Boiler Company.[2]

Current use

As of 2008, the house is used as the headquarters of the Southeast Michigan Synod - Evangelical Lutheran Church in America.

References

  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. April 15, 2008.
  2. ^ a b c Parker, Arthur M., House Template:Wayback from the state of Michigan