Riverwalk Hotel Detroit

Parke-Davis Research Laboratory
Omni Hotel Detroit, 2008
LocationDetroit, Michigan
 United States
Coordinates42°20′13″N 83°0′52″W / 42.33694°N 83.01444°W / 42.33694; -83.01444
Built1873, 1902
ArchitectDonaldson and Meier, Albert Kahn
Architectural styleRomanesque Revival
NRHP reference No.76001039
Significant dates
Added to NRHPMay 11, 1976[1]
Designated NHLMay 11, 1976[2]

The Roberts Riverwalk Urban Resort Hotel, formerly the Parke-Davis Research Laboratory also once known as Building 55-Detroit Research,[3] is a luxury hotel on the Detroit International Riverfront in Detroit, Michigan. The former research facility was redeveloped as a boutique luxury hotel in the 1980s. The building was designated a National Historic Landmark in 1976 for its historic significance as an early research laboratory.[1][2][4]

  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. January 23, 2007.
  2. ^ a b "Parke-Davis Research Laboratory". National Historic Landmark summary listing. National Park Service. Archived from the original on 2008-06-07. Retrieved 2008-05-03.
  3. ^ Parke-Davis Research Laboratory Archived 2011-06-06 at the Wayback Machine from the state of Michigan
  4. ^ Note: A National Register of Historic Places Inventory-Nomination document should be available upon request from the National Park Service for this site, but it appears not to be available on-line from the NPS Focus search site.