This Michigan Couple Found Out They Own the Last Standing Home by Alexander Girard

When the new residents of the suburban Detroit midcentury started looking into the property’s origins, not even architecture scholars could have anticipated what they’d discover.

This story was published in Dwell’s September/October 2018 issue.

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Deborah Lubera Kawsky
Deborah Lubera Kawsky is the author of Alexander Girard, Architect (Wayne State University Press, 2018).

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