The following is a list of Michigan State Historic Sites in Kent County, Michigan. Sites marked with a dagger (†) are also listed on the National Register of Historic Places in Kent County, Michigan.[1]
Current listings
Name | Image | Location | City | Listing date |
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126th Infantry Informational Designation | Grand Valley Armory, 1200 44th Street, SW | Wyoming | August 20, 1992 | |
Ada Covered Bridge† | Across the Thornapple River at Bronson Street | Ada | May 9, 1969 | |
Alpine Center Cemetery | 2382 Seven Mile Road, NW, at the corner of Walker Avenue | Comstock Park | December 20, 1990 | |
Alpine Township Hall | SE corner of 7 Mile Rd and Walker Rd, NW | Alpine | June 10, 1987 | |
Mathias Alten Home and Studio† | 1593 Fulton SE | Grand Rapids | September 1, 2006 | |
Alton Pioneer Village Informational Designation | Intersection of 3 Mile and Lincoln Lake roads | Vergennes Township | July 21, 1988 | |
Aquinas College Informational Designation | 1607 Robinson Road, SE | Grand Rapids | April 18, 1962 | |
Bailey House | 3180 Paris | Kentwood | February 21, 1975 | |
Baw-Wa-Ting Informational Designation | 240 W. Fulton | Grand Rapids | February 21, 2004 | |
John W. and Minnie Cumnock Blodgett Estate† | 250 Plymouth Road, SE | East Grand Rapids | December 8, 1977 | |
Bowne Township District No. 1 School | 9402 Alden Nash Avenue SE | Alto | July 15, 1999 | |
Bowne Township Hall | 8307 Alden Nash Avenue, near 84th Street | Bowne Township | April 10, 1986 | |
Boy Scout Troup No. 15 / Eagle Scout Gerald "Junior" Ford Informational Designation | 1100 Lake Drive SE | Grand Rapids | April 21, 2017 | |
Barber Briggs House | 2420 Plainfield Avenue NE | Grand Rapids | April 21, 1980 | |
Byron Township Hall | 2406 Prescott SW | Byron Center | September 26, 1987 | |
Calvin College and Seminary | Calvin College campus, 3205 Burton St, just west of M-37 (Beltline Ave) | Grand Rapids | January 16, 1962 | |
Louis Campau Informational Designation | St. Andrews Cemetery, Madison and Prince streets, SE | Grand Rapids | August 22, 1985 | |
Cannon Township Hall | 8045 Cannonsburg Road | Cannonsburg | October 23, 1987 | |
Cannon Township Methodist Episcopal Church | 12047 Old Belding Road | Grattan Township | August 22, 1985 | |
Cascade Christian Church | Orange Street, near intersection of Cascade Rd and 28th St | Cascade Township | November 2, 1980 | |
Cascade Township Hall | 2839 Thornapple River Drive | Cascade Township | October 17, 1996 | |
The Castle | 455 Cherry Street SE | Grand Rapids | July 24, 1979 | |
Central High School | 421 Fountain St NE | Grand Rapids | September 4, 1997 | |
Central Reformed Church Informational Designation | 10 College Avenue, NE | Grand Rapids | November 20, 1987 | |
John Isaac Cutler House | 300 68th Street, SE | Cutlerville | July 21, 1988 | |
Eagle Scout Gerald R. Ford Informational Designation | 1100 Lake Dr. | Grand Rapids | April 21, 2017 | |
Engine House No. 6 | 312 Grandville Avenue SW | Grand Rapids | May 4, 1977 | |
Fallasburg Covered Bridge† | Covered Bridge Road, E of Fallasburg Park Road, over the Flat River | Lowell vicinity | February 12, 1959 | |
Fallasburg Pioneer Village† | Covered Bridge Road | Lowell vicinity | August 22, 1985 | |
Fallasburg School | Covered Bridge Road | Lowell vicinity | April 23, 1985 | |
John Wesley Fallass House | 13893 Covered Bridge Road | Lowell vicinity | October 23, 1986 | |
First (Park) Congregational Church† | 10 Park Place NE | Grand Rapids | November 2, 1980 | |
James O. Fitch House | 39 Fitch Street, SE | Grand Rapids | February 18, 1982 | |
President Gerald R. Ford, Jr. Boyhood Home† | 649 Union Avenue SE | Grand Rapids | December 15, 1994 | |
Fractional District No. 9 School of Algoma and Sparta Township | 16 Thirteen Mile Road | Sparta | December 17, 1992 | |
Furniture Industry Informational Designation | Located at the Grand Rapids Public Museum, 272 Pearl Street NW | Grand Rapids | January 19, 1957 | |
German English School Association (German-American School Society) | 327 Front Avenue NW | Grand Rapids | July 26, 1978 | |
Graham House† | 323-325 Main Street | Lowell | June 19, 1971 | |
Grand Rapids and Indiana Railroad Culvert | 11101 Summit Ave. | Rockford | September 4, 1996 | |
Grand Rapids Firsts | Campau Square, Monroe Avenue and Pearl Street | Grand Rapids | August 23, 1956 | |
Heritage Hill Historic District† | Bounded by Michigan Avenue on the north, Pleasant Street on the south, Union Avenue on the east, and on the West by Clarendon Place, Jefferson Avenue, and Lafayette Avenue | Grand Rapids | March 3, 1971} | |
The Herkimer | 323 South Division Avenue | Grand Rapids | April 24, 1981 | |
Henry Holt House | 2000 Thornapple River Drive, SE | Grand Rapids | February 7, 1977 | |
Hyser House | 6440 West River Road, W of Northland Dr and the Rogue River | Belmont vicinity | February 23, 1978 | |
David Kinsey Home | 6087 100th Street, West of Kinsey Boulevard | Caledonia | November 3, 1976 | |
Erastus U. Knapp House | 1330 Knapp, NE | Grand Rapids | May 18, 1989 | |
La Framboise Trading Post | Stoney Lakeside Park 1200 Bowes St. SE | Lowell vicinity | August 23, 1956 | |
Ladies' Literary Club† | 61 Sheldon Boulevard SE | Grand Rapids | May 18, 1971 | |
Little Red Schoolhouse | E Division Street, 300 feet west of Wolverine Boulevard | Rockford | May 4, 1966 | |
Loraine Building† | 124 East Fulton Street | Grand Rapids | September 17, 1981 | |
Masonic Temple | 233 East Fulton Street | Grand Rapids | April 24, 1981 | |
McCabe-Marlowe House | 74 Lafayette, NE | Grand Rapids | April 24, 1981 | |
Meijer Thrifty Acres | 1540 28th St. SE | Grand Rapids | June 29, 2015 | |
Meyer May House | 450 Madison Avenue SE | Grand Rapids | October 23, 1986 | |
McKenney School | 84th Street at Homerich | Byron Center | November 16, 1981 | |
Monroe Avenue Water Filtration Plant† | 1430 Monroe Avenue NW | Grand Rapids | March 16, 1989 | |
Moseley School | Southeast corner of Lincoln Lake Road and Four Mile Road | Vergennes Township | August 22, 1985 | |
Orlando Odell House | 10629 Bailey Drive | Lowell | June 20, 1985 | |
Orlin Douglass Farm | 13923 Covered Bridge Road | Vergennes Township | May 10, 1990 | |
Pantlind Hotel | 187 Monroe Avenue, NW | Grand Rapids | May 4, 1977 | |
Abram W. Pike House† | 230 Fulton Street | Grand Rapids | February 19, 1958 | |
Pine Island Dr. Bridge | 8900 Pine Island Dr. NE | Comstock Park | March 16, 2012 | |
Plainfield District No. 3 School | 3992 Kroes Street on the southwest corner of Brewer and Kroes Street | Rockford | October 17, 1996 | |
Porter Hollow Embankment and Culvert† | Summit Avenue at Stegman Creek | Rockford | October 17, 1996 | |
Rauser Sausage Factory | 645 Bridge Street, NW | Grand Rapids | May 4, 1977 | |
Paul H. Richens House | 427 James Avenue SE | Grand Rapids | December 19, 1984 | |
Riverside Hotel | 3965 West River Road, NE | Grand Rapids | June 10, 1980 | |
Saint Andrew's Cemetery | 900 Madison Avenue SE | Grand Rapids | September 21, 1988 | |
Saint Cecilia Society Building† | Lot 1 except the S 5 ft and lot 2 except the N 18.19 ft, Block 30 | Grand Rapids | March 3, 1971 | |
Saint Mark's Episcopal Church | 134 North Division Street | Grand Rapids | November 14, 1974 | |
Maurice Shanahan House | 1330 Plainfield Avenue | Grand Rapids | September 21, 1988 | |
Sixth Street Bridge† | Over the Grand River connecting Newberry St NW and Sixth Street NW | Grand Rapids | June 18, 1976 | |
Slater's Mission Informational Site | Front Avenue and Douglas Street | Grand Rapids | August 23, 1956 | |
Sparta Carnegie Library | 80 N. Union | Sparta | June 23, 1983 | |
Ransom L. Spaulding House | 2180 Spaulding Avenue | Grand Rapids | July 20, 1989 | |
Benjamin-Springs House | 2359 Madison Ave. SE | Grand Rapids | August 8, 2017 | |
Steamboats on the Grand River | Roadside Park on M-21 | Grand Rapids vicinity | February 12, 1959 | |
Toledo, Saginaw and Muskegon Railroad Depot | N. Union Street | Sparta | May 10, 1990 | |
Eliphalet H. Turner House† | 731Front Avenue NW | Grand Rapids | April 24, 1970 | |
U.S. Post Office† | 17 Pearl Street NW | Grand Rapids | February 21, 1975 | |
Union Benevolent Association Hospital and Nurses' Lodge | 1840 Wealthy, SE | East Grand Rapids | April 28, 1987 | |
Valley City Milling Company Informational Designation | Off Front St near Grand Rapids & Indiana Railroad "Blue" Bridge | Grand Rapids | October 27, 1983 | |
Arthur H. Vandenberg / Vandenberg Center | 1 Vandenberg Center | Grand Rapids | July 23, 1987 | |
Vergennes District No. 1 Schoolhouse | 12980 Three Mile Road | Lowell | September 25, 1985 | |
Vergennes District No. 11 Schoolhouse | 1573 Parnell, NE | Lowell | April 23, 1985 | |
Vergennes United Methodist Church | NE corner of Bailey and Parnell roads | Lowell vicinity | January 19, 1978 | |
Veterans' Facility | 3000 Monroe Avenue NW | Grand Rapids | July 23, 1985 | |
Villa Maria† | 1315 Walker Avenue NW | Grand Rapids | December 15, 1988 | |
Carl G.A. Voigt House | 115 College SE | Grand Rapids | February 22, 1974 | |
Zenas Winsor-Henry C. Smith House | 3290 Rogue River Road | Belmont | October 23, 1986 |
See also
Sources
- Historic Sites Online – Kent County. Michigan State Housing Developmental Authority. Accessed March 7, 2011.