The Penobscot Building has been an essential part of Detroit's Financial District ever since its construction in 1928. It immediately became the city's tallest building while housing some of its most important clients. So it was an obvious choice to cover for the series I'm launching. This video covers the history of all 3 Penobscot Buildings and how they got their names. #detroit #detroithistory #michiganhistory #detroiticons Full Detroit Icons Playlist: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLfFreC_IjLNQcLM70GwQdsbqhAaFAE9A3