Weston and Ellington

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Weston and Ellington were a prolific Detroit based architectural firm operating in the 1910s and 1920s. They designed numerous apartment buildings, offices, auto sales buildings and other commercial structures, mostly in and around the city of Detroit.

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Weston & Ellington were one of the many firms that employed Detroit architectural sculptor Corrado Parducci.

Selected commissions

All commissions are located in Detroit, Michigan, unless otherwise stated.

Sources and references

  1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service. July 9, 2010.

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