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L.B. King and Company Building - Photos

A view of L. B. King & Company Building at 1274 Library Street, looking east - Photo from Oct. 10, 2026

A view of L. B. King & Company Building at 1274 Library Street, looking east - Photo from Oct. 10, 2026

The 37,000-square-foot building at Library Street and Grand River Avenue is the former L.B. King & Co. building, also known as the Annis Furs building.

The 37,000-square-foot building at Library Street and Grand River Avenue is the former L.B. King & Co. building, also known as the Annis Furs building.

Gucci opened its new downtown Detroit location on the first floor of the historic L.B. King and Co. Building in August 2022

Gucci opened its new downtown Detroit location on the first floor of the historic L.B. King and Co. Building in August 2022

Front facade detail

Front facade detail

Located on the northeast side of Library Street at Grand River Avenue

Located on the northeast side of Library Street at Grand River Avenue

A different view at the Grand River Ave. side of the building.

A different view at the Grand River Ave. side of the building.

A view at the building from a distance

A view at the building from a distance

Cornice detail

Cornice detail

A close-up view of L. B. King & Company Building at 1274 Library Street, looking east - Photo from Oct. 10, 2026

A close-up view of L. B. King & Company Building at 1274 Library Street, looking east - Photo from Oct. 10, 2026

A close-up view of the L. B. King & Company Building on Library Street, looking south - Photo from Oct. 16, 2026

A close-up view of the L. B. King & Company Building on Library Street, looking south - Photo from Oct. 16, 2026

Photo from Oct. 10, 2026

Photo from Oct. 10, 2026