609 E. Kirby, Detroit, Michigan. County/parish: Wayne.
Added to the National Register of Historic Places September 06, 2011. NRIS 11000616.
1 contributing building.
The Tushiyah United Hebrew School, later known as the Scott Memorial Methodist Episcopal Church, is an educational building located at 609 East Kirby Street in Detroit, Michigan. This building, an important work of architect Isadore M. Lewis, was constructed as the Tushiyah United Hebrew School and served as the headquarters of the United Hebrew Schools of Detroit. It later served as the Scott Memorial Methodist Episcopal Church, the first mainline African-American Methodist Episcopal church in Detroit. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2011.
The building now houses the Kirby Center Lofts.
(read more...)National Park Service documentation: https://catalog.archives.gov/id/25340986