CPA Building - Photos
CPA Building
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East side of the CPA building facing downtown
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Another one of those triangular shaped buildings in Detroit. Interesting that the CPA stands for Conductors Pension Association, not Certified Public Accountant.
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The CPA building as of June 2023
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The CPA building as of June 2023
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The CPA building as of June 2023
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The CPA building as of June 2023
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The CPA building as of June 2023
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The locomotive can be found above the eastern entrance to the CPA building.
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What does the locomotive have to do with CPAs? In this case CPA stands for Conductors Protective Association, some sort of trade union for railroad conductors.