The perfect locale for all who wish to enjoy Detroit's many cultural advantages...Jean Rivard Apartments. Named in honor of one of the early owners of the property, Jean Baptiste Rivard, the historic site was originally granted by the French crown in 1743. Today, Jean Rivard is Lafayette Park's most prestigious address. It is here that a whole world of culture, convenience, and excitement awaits you... literally minutes from your doorstep. Within view of Detroit's dramatic skyline, you'll reach all major downtown functions and facilities and major hospitals in less than 5 minutes. Immediate access to the Chrysler Freeway and its connecting major throughways to Grosse Pointe, Birmingham, Dearborn, and area shopping and business centers all within a fifteen to thirty minute drive. The perfect locale for all who wish to enjoy Detroit's many cultural advantages. Get the utmost convenience and unsurpassed elegance in the heart of a great city!