Dearborn Police Station, Michigan 1967

This authentic 1960s color photograph captures the sleek, modernist architecture of the Dearborn Police station in Dearborn, Michigan, in 1967. The building features a prominent red accent wall on its left wing, contrasted with floor-to-ceiling glass windows and a long, low-profile gray concrete structure. In the foreground, several period automobiles are parked in the lot, including a black sedan and a light-colored patrol car, while a red fire hydrant stands near the sidewalk. The American flag flies at half-staff on a tall pole to the left, set against a vast, clear sky. A manicured green lawn and young trees surround the facility, illustrating the era’s preference for suburban-style civic campus design. This high-resolution scan is an excellent historical record of mid-century municipal architecture in the Detroit metropolitan area. This digital download is an incredible piece of local history, perfect to print for yourself as vintage Michigan wall art.