The story
Berry Gordy's 10-bedroom Italian Renaissance mansion hosted legendary parties where Motown royalty mingled with Detroit's political elite.
Everything that was here
- 1967–2002
The Motown Mansion (Nels Michelson Estate)Historic Residence
Berry Gordy's 10-bedroom Italian Renaissance mansion hosted legendary parties where Motown royalty mingled with Detroit's political elite.
See the map in 1968 → - 1967–2002
Berry Gordy Mansion (Motown Mansion)Residence
The 10,500-square-foot mansion with a bowling alley where Berry Gordy hosted legendary parties at the height of Motown's power.
See the map in 1968 →
Nearby history
Phelps Lounge
9000 Oakland Avenue · 1.7 km away
Fisher Building
3011 W Grand Blvd · 2.2 km away
Cadillac Place (Michigan State Offices)
3044 W Grand Blvd · 2.3 km away
Motown Museum
2648 W Grand Blvd · 2.4 km away
Lee Plaza Hotel
2648 West Grand Boulevard · 2.4 km away
Ford Motor Company (Highland Park Plant)
91 Manchester St · 2.6 km away
Know something about The Motown Mansion (Nels Michelson Estate)? An old photo, a date, a memory of what stood here before?
Add it on the map