National Register of Historic Places listings in Kent County, Michigan
The following is a list of Registered Historic Places in Kent County, Michigan.
This National Park Service list is complete through NPS recent listings posted May 10, 2024.[1]
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[2] | Name on the Register[3] | Image | Date listed[4] | Location | City or town | Description |
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1 | Ada Covered Bridge | More images | February 16, 1970 (#70000275) | Across the Thornapple River 42°57′08″N 85°29′10″W / 42.952222°N 85.486111°W / 42.952222; -85.486111 (Ada Covered Bridge) | Ada | |
2 | Aldrich Building | November 12, 1982 (#82000536) | 98 Monroe Center, NW. 42°57′55″N 85°40′12″W / 42.965278°N 85.67°W / 42.965278; -85.67 (Aldrich Building) | Grand Rapids | ||
3 | Aldrich Godfrey and White Block | January 27, 1999 (#99000052) | 89-99 Monroe Center 42°57′53″N 85°40′13″W / 42.964722°N 85.670278°W / 42.964722; -85.670278 (Aldrich Godfrey and White Block) | Grand Rapids | ||
4 | Mathias J. Alten House and Studio | More images | June 23, 2009 (#08001102) | 1593 East Fulton Street 42°57′47″N 85°37′50″W / 42.963056°N 85.630417°W / 42.963056; -85.630417 (Mathias J. Alten House and Studio) | Grand Rapids | |
5 | American Box Board Company Headquarters and Factory | More images | November 24, 2020 (#100005823) | 470 Market Ave. SW 42°57′17″N 85°40′56″W / 42.95473°N 85.68221°W / 42.95473; -85.68221 (American Box Board Company Headquarters and Factory) | Grand Rapids | |
6 | American Seating Company Factory Complex | July 25, 2003 (#03000687) | 801 Broadway Ave., NW. 42°58′40″N 85°40′46″W / 42.977814°N 85.679506°W / 42.977814; -85.679506 (American Seating Company Factory Complex) | Grand Rapids | ||
7 | Berkey and Gay Furniture Company Factory | December 20, 2000 (#00001486) | 940 Monroe Ave., NW. 42°58′44″N 85°40′18″W / 42.978889°N 85.671667°W / 42.978889; -85.671667 (Berkey and Gay Furniture Company Factory) | Grand Rapids | ||
8 | John W. Blodgett Estate | July 28, 1983 (#83000877) | 250 Plymouth Rd., SE. 42°57′26″N 85°37′25″W / 42.957222°N 85.623611°W / 42.957222; -85.623611 (John W. Blodgett Estate) | East Grand Rapids | ||
9 | Business Route M-21 – Plaster Creek Bridge | December 17, 1999 (#99001522) | Business Loop Interstate 196/Chicago Drive over Plaster Creek 42°56′09″N 85°41′14″W / 42.935833°N 85.687222°W / 42.935833; -85.687222 (Business Route M-21 – Plaster Creek Bridge) | Wyoming | ||
10 | Central Furniture Company – H. E. Shaw Furniture Company Factory | December 24, 2013 (#13000969) | 400 Ionia Avenue, SW 42°57′20″N 85°40′11″W / 42.955579°N 85.669647°W / 42.955579; -85.669647 (Central Furniture Company – H. E. Shaw Furniture Company Factory) | Grand Rapids | ||
11 | Clipper Belt Lacer Company Complex | More images | December 26, 2023 (#100009650) | 974-1010 Front Avenue NW 42°58′54″N 85°40′31″W / 42.981667°N 85.675278°W / 42.981667; -85.675278 (Clipper Belt Lacer Company Complex) | Grand Rapids | |
12 | Irving Andrew and Olive Crane Kendall Dean House | July 20, 2023 (#100009174) | 2350 Leonard St, NW 42°59′08″N 85°43′35″W / 42.985556°N 85.726389°W / 42.985556; -85.726389 (Irving Andrew and Olive Crane Kendall Dean House) | Grand Rapids | ||
13 | Division Avenue – Plaster Creek Bridge | More images | December 17, 1999 (#99001523) | Division Ave. over Plaster Creek 42°55′05″N 85°39′58″W / 42.918056°N 85.666111°W / 42.918056; -85.666111 (Division Avenue – Plaster Creek Bridge) | Grand Rapids | Bridge was replaced in 2007 |
14 | Downtown Lowell Historic District | More images | December 9, 1999 (#99001539) | Roughly along Main St. between Hudson and Washington 42°56′04″N 85°20′16″W / 42.934444°N 85.337778°W / 42.934444; -85.337778 (Downtown Lowell Historic District) | Lowell | |
15 | Eastern Avenue School | September 4, 2013 (#13000666) | 758 Eastern Avenue, NE 42°58′36″N 85°38′56″W / 42.976748°N 85.648759°W / 42.976748; -85.648759 (Eastern Avenue School) | Grand Rapids | ||
16 | Fallasburg Covered Bridge | More images | March 16, 1972 (#72000627) | Covered Bridge Rd. 42°58′51″N 85°19′38″W / 42.980833°N 85.327222°W / 42.980833; -85.327222 (Fallasburg Covered Bridge) | Lowell | |
17 | Fallasburg Historic District | March 31, 1999 (#98001217) | Covered Bridge Rd. 42°58′56″N 85°19′24″W / 42.982222°N 85.323333°W / 42.982222; -85.323333 (Fallasburg Historic District) | Vergennes Township | ||
18 | Fine Arts Building | More images | November 12, 1982 (#82000537) | 220 Lyon St., NW. 42°58′01″N 85°40′26″W / 42.966944°N 85.673889°W / 42.966944; -85.673889 (Fine Arts Building) | Grand Rapids | |
19 | First (Park) Congregational Church | More images | November 12, 1982 (#82000538) | 10 E. Park Pl., NE. 42°57′51″N 85°39′56″W / 42.964167°N 85.665556°W / 42.964167; -85.665556 (First (Park) Congregational Church) | Grand Rapids | |
20 | President Gerald R. Ford, Jr. Boyhood Home | More images | February 27, 1995 (#95000073) | 649 Union Ave., SE. 42°57′02″N 85°39′15″W / 42.950556°N 85.654167°W / 42.950556; -85.654167 (President Gerald R. Ford, Jr. Boyhood Home) | Grand Rapids | |
21 | Fulton Manor | December 2, 2021 (#100007211) | 1450 Fulton St. East 42°57′45″N 85°38′05″W / 42.962500°N 85.634722°W / 42.962500; -85.634722 (Fulton Manor) | Grand Rapids | ||
22 | Goodspeed Brothers Building | April 17, 1980 (#80001877) | 188 Monroe St., NW. 42°58′00″N 85°40′19″W / 42.966667°N 85.671944°W / 42.966667; -85.671944 (Goodspeed Brothers Building) | Grand Rapids | ||
23 | Graham House | January 13, 1972 (#72000626) | 323-325 Main St. 42°56′02″N 85°20′30″W / 42.9339°N 85.34167°W / 42.9339; -85.34167 (Graham House) | Lowell | ||
24 | Grand Rapids Christian High School | July 25, 2018 (#100002712) | 415 Franklin St., SE. 42°56′55″N 85°39′31″W / 42.9486°N 85.6586°W / 42.9486; -85.6586 (Grand Rapids Christian High School) | Grand Rapids | The school's old campus. | |
25 | Grand Rapids Savings Bank Building | More images | December 28, 1990 (#90001956) | 60 Monroe Center, NW. 42°57′52″N 85°40′07″W / 42.964444°N 85.668611°W / 42.964444; -85.668611 (Grand Rapids Savings Bank Building) | Grand Rapids | |
26 | Grand Rapids Storage and Van Company Building | December 12, 2012 (#12001032) | 1415 Lake Dr. SE 42°57′27″N 85°38′04″W / 42.95742°N 85.63435°W / 42.95742; -85.63435 (Grand Rapids Storage and Van Company Building) | Grand Rapids | Built in 1926, renovated into a mixed-use apartment structure and called the Kingsley Building. | |
27 | Heartside Historic District | More images | March 2, 1982 (#82002844) | Division, Commerce, and Ionia Aves., Fulton, Weston, Oakes, and Cherry Sts.; also roughly Sheldon Blvd. SE, South Division Ave., Commerce Ave. SW, Ionia Ave. SW, Weston St. SE, Cherry St. SW, Williams St. SW, Bartlett St. SW, and Goodrich Street SW, all south of Fulton St. and north of Wealthy St. 42°57′42″N 85°40′09″W / 42.961667°N 85.669167°W / 42.961667; -85.669167 (Heartside Historic District) | Grand Rapids | Second set of addresses represent a boundary increase approved July 11, 2022. |
28 | Heritage Hill Historic District | More images | March 11, 1971 (#71000399) | Bounded by Michigan Ave. on the north, Pleasant St. on the south, Union Ave. on the east, and Clarendon Pl. and Jefferson Ave. on the west 42°57′35″N 85°39′25″W / 42.959722°N 85.656944°W / 42.959722; -85.656944 (Heritage Hill Historic District) | Grand Rapids | |
29 | Keeler Building | November 27, 2017 (#80004806) | 56 N Division Ave. 42°57′54″N 85°40′04″W / 42.965131°N 85.667664°W / 42.965131; -85.667664 (Keeler Building) | Grand Rapids | ||
30 | Kent County Civil War Monument | July 14, 2004 (#04000690) | Division Ave. at Monroe Ave. 42°57′49″N 85°40′04″W / 42.963611°N 85.667778°W / 42.963611; -85.667778 (Kent County Civil War Monument) | Grand Rapids | ||
31 | Ladies' Literary Club | More images | October 26, 1971 (#71000400) | 61 Sheldon St., SE. 42°57′45″N 85°40′01″W / 42.9625°N 85.666944°W / 42.9625; -85.666944 (Ladies' Literary Club) | Grand Rapids | |
32 | Ledyard Block Historic District | September 8, 1983 (#83000878) | 123-145 Ottawa Ave., and 104-124 Monroe Center, NW. 42°57′57″N 85°40′14″W / 42.965833°N 85.670556°W / 42.965833; -85.670556 (Ledyard Block Historic District) | Grand Rapids | ||
33 | Lexington School | September 4, 2013 (#13000667) | 45 Lexington Avenue, NW 42°57′53″N 85°41′04″W / 42.964640°N 85.684467°W / 42.964640; -85.684467 (Lexington School) | Grand Rapids | ||
34 | Loraine Building | November 24, 1982 (#82000539) | 124 E. Fulton St. 42°57′47″N 85°39′56″W / 42.963056°N 85.665556°W / 42.963056; -85.665556 (Loraine Building) | Grand Rapids | ||
35 | Medical Arts Building | May 18, 2000 (#00000506) | 26 Sheldon Blvd. SE. 42°57′44″N 85°39′58″W / 42.962222°N 85.666111°W / 42.962222; -85.666111 (Medical Arts Building) | Grand Rapids | ||
36 | Metal Office Furniture Company (Steelcase) Plants No. 2 and 3 | More images | July 17, 2004 (#04000691) | 401 Hall St. SW. 42°56′34″N 85°40′41″W / 42.942778°N 85.678056°W / 42.942778; -85.678056 (Metal Office Furniture Company (Steelcase) Plants No. 2 and 3) | Grand Rapids | |
37 | Michigan Trust Company Building | February 24, 1983 (#83000879) | 40 Pearl St., NW. 42°57′58″N 85°40′12″W / 42.966111°N 85.67°W / 42.966111; -85.67 (Michigan Trust Company Building) | Grand Rapids | ||
38 | Monroe Avenue Water Filtration Plant | More images | July 31, 2002 (#02000815) | 1430 Monroe Ave. NW. 42°59′14″N 85°40′12″W / 42.987222°N 85.67°W / 42.987222; -85.67 (Monroe Avenue Water Filtration Plant) | Grand Rapids | |
39 | Mt. Mercy Academy and Convent | August 5, 1993 (#93000769) | 1425 Bridge St., NW. 42°58′22″N 85°42′11″W / 42.972778°N 85.703056°W / 42.972778; -85.703056 (Mt. Mercy Academy and Convent) | Grand Rapids | ||
40 | Norton Mound Group | More images | October 15, 1966 (#66000396) | Between I-196 and Indian Mound Road[5] 42°56′12″N 85°43′19″W / 42.936667°N 85.721944°W / 42.936667; -85.721944 (Norton Mound Group) | Grand Rapids | |
41 | Augustus Paddock House | September 12, 1985 (#85002154) | 1033 Lake Dr., SE. 42°57′36″N 85°38′34″W / 42.96°N 85.642778°W / 42.96; -85.642778 (Augustus Paddock House) | Grand Rapids | ||
42 | Peck Block | December 7, 2000 (#00001483) | 34-50 Monroe Center NW. 42°57′51″N 85°40′07″W / 42.964167°N 85.668611°W / 42.964167; -85.668611 (Peck Block) | Grand Rapids | ||
43 | Abram W. Pike House | July 8, 1970 (#70000276) | 230 Fulton St., E. 42°57′42″N 85°39′47″W / 42.961667°N 85.663056°W / 42.961667; -85.663056 (Abram W. Pike House) | Grand Rapids | ||
44 | Porter Hollow Embankment and Culvert | September 24, 2001 (#01001018) | White Pine Trail at Stegman Creek, west of Summit Ave. 43°09′57″N 85°34′01″W / 43.165833°N 85.566944°W / 43.165833; -85.566944 (Porter Hollow Embankment and Culvert) | Algoma Township | ||
45 | Rood Building | More images | March 4, 1988 (#88000142) | 139 Pearl Street[6] 42°57′59″N 85°40′20″W / 42.966389°N 85.672194°W / 42.966389; -85.672194 (Rood Building) | Grand Rapids | |
46 | Saint Joseph Seminary | September 16, 2019 (#100004384) | 600 Burton St. SE 42°55′39″N 85°39′05″W / 42.9274°N 85.6514°W / 42.9274; -85.6514 (Saint Joseph Seminary) | Grand Rapids | ||
47 | Sisters of the Order of Saint Dominic Motherhouse Complex | April 7, 2022 (#100007588) | 2025 Fulton St. E 42°57′55″N 85°37′10″W / 42.965278°N 85.619444°W / 42.965278; -85.619444 (Sisters of the Order of Saint Dominic Motherhouse Complex) | Grand Rapids | Also known as Marywood Academy | |
48 | Sixth Street Bridge | More images | August 13, 1976 (#76001030) | Spans Grand River between Newberry and 6th St. 42°58′36″N 85°40′27″W / 42.976667°N 85.674167°W / 42.976667; -85.674167 (Sixth Street Bridge) | Grand Rapids | |
49 | Sligh Furniture Company Building | July 21, 2023 (#100009175) | 211 Logan St, SW 42°57′16″N 85°40′24″W / 42.954444°N 85.673333°W / 42.954444; -85.673333 (Sligh Furniture Company Building) | Grand Rapids | ||
50 | St. Cecilia Society Building | December 9, 1971 (#71000401) | 24-30 Ransom Ave., NE. 42°57′49″N 85°39′53″W / 42.963611°N 85.664722°W / 42.963611; -85.664722 (St. Cecilia Society Building) | Grand Rapids | ||
51 | Third Reformed Church | April 22, 1982 (#82002845) | 1009 Hermitage St., SE. 42°57′40″N 85°38′39″W / 42.961111°N 85.644167°W / 42.961111; -85.644167 (Third Reformed Church) | Grand Rapids | ||
52 | Thornapple River Drive Bridge | April 18, 1990 (#90000570) | Thornapple River Dr. over Thornapple River 42°56′23″N 85°29′29″W / 42.939722°N 85.491389°W / 42.939722; -85.491389 (Thornapple River Drive Bridge) | Cascade Township | ||
53 | Turner House | July 8, 1970 (#70000277) | 731 Front St., NW. 42°58′35″N 85°40′35″W / 42.976389°N 85.676389°W / 42.976389; -85.676389 (Turner House) | Grand Rapids | ||
54 | U.S. Post Office | More images | July 10, 1974 (#74000990) | 17 Pearl St. NW 42°58′00″N 85°40′06″W / 42.966666°N 85.668333°W / 42.966666; -85.668333 (U.S. Post Office) | Grand Rapids | |
55 | Villa Maria | More images | March 27, 1987 (#86003373) | 1315 Walker NW. 42°59′01″N 85°42′02″W / 42.983611°N 85.700556°W / 42.983611; -85.700556 (Villa Maria) | Grand Rapids | |
56 | Whitney Tavern Stand | More images | February 1, 2007 (#06001326) | 5283 Whitneyville Ave. 42°52′08″N 85°27′34″W / 42.868889°N 85.459444°W / 42.868889; -85.459444 (Whitney Tavern Stand) | Cascade Township | |
57 | Willard Building | January 14, 2013 (#12001172) | 150 E. Fulton St. 42°57′47″N 85°39′52″W / 42.963049°N 85.664468°W / 42.963049; -85.664468 (Willard Building) | Grand Rapids | Built in 1930. Home of E. A. Rood & Company, a china and glassware specialty store for many years. |
Former listing
[2] | Name on the Register | Image | Date listed | Date removed | Location | City or town | Description |
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1 | Grand Rapids City Hall | More images | May 12, 1969 (#69000375) | June 4, 1970 | 35 Lyon St., NW 42°58′02″N 85°40′10″W / 42.96723°N 85.66945°W / 42.96723; -85.66945 (Grand Rapids City Hall) | Grand Rapids | Demolished in December 1969. |
2 | Grand Rapids Cycle Company Factory | June 16, 2004 (#04000600) | September 1, 2022 | 514 Butterworth St. SW. 42°57′35″N 85°40′53″W / 42.959722°N 85.681389°W / 42.959722; -85.681389 (Grand Rapids Cycle Company Factory) | Grand Rapids | In 2007 the building was destroyed by fire. |
See also
Wikimedia Commons has media related to National Register of Historic Places in Kent County, Michigan.
- List of Michigan State Historic Sites in Kent County, Michigan
- List of National Historic Landmarks in Michigan
- National Register of Historic Places listings in Michigan
- Listings in neighboring counties: Allegan, Barry, Ionia, Montcalm, Muskegon, Newaygo, Ottawa
References
- ^ National Park Service, United States Department of the Interior, "National Register of Historic Places: Weekly List Actions", retrieved May 10, 2024.
- ^ a b Numbers represent an alphabetical ordering by significant words. Various colorings, defined here, differentiate National Historic Landmarks and historic districts from other NRHP buildings, structures, sites or objects.
- ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. April 24, 2008.
- ^ The eight-digit number below each date is the number assigned to each location in the National Register Information System database, which can be viewed by clicking the number.
- ^ Location is given by NPS on their website, maps show it in "Indian Mound Park"; the NRIS lists the property as "Address Restricted"
- ^ Staff. "Rood Building". State Historic Preservation Office. Michigan State Housing Development Authority. Archived from the original on July 7, 2013. Retrieved May 12, 2013. the NRIS lists the property as "Address Restricted"
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