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Lansing (Town of Michigan) Informational Site City Hall, 124 W Michigan Avenue, NE corner of Michigan and Capitol avenues Lansing: March 21, 1991: Lansing Community College Commemorative Designation 610 North Capitol Avenue Lansing: August 21, 1987: Lansing Fire Station No. 8: 2300 Michigan Avenue Lansing: January 8, 1981: Lansing City Market ...
The Lansing Downtown Historic District is a primarily commercial and office historic district located in downtown Lansing, Michigan.The district stretches along the east side of Capitol Avenue from Ionia Street to Lenawee Street, and along both sides of Grand Avenue between Michigan and Washtenaw, with additional structures along Kalamazoo Street between Walnut and Grand and along Lenawee ...
Price was born in 1843 in County Tipperary, Ireland and emigrated to the United States with his family in 1849, settling in Lewiston, New York. Price served in the Civil War, then moved to Michigan to farm in 1866. In 1880 he opened a grocery in Flint, Michigan, then moved to Lansing in 1883. He purchased a lumber yard in about 1888, and went ...
Offshore end of the north breakwater, 0.4 miles southwest of the junction of Main St. and Michigan Ave. 44°37′52″N 86°15′07″W / 44.631111°N 86.251944°W / 44.631111; -86.251944 ( Frankfort North Breakwater
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The first settler in North Lansing, later known as Lower Town and now Old Town, was John W. Burchard, an attorney from Mason. He built the first log cabin in Lansing in 1843 on land purchased from James Seymour. He built a dam across the Grand River later that year and hoped to build a mill, but drowned at the dam in 1844 while inspecting a ...
In 1961, Motor Wheel moved its headquarters to another facility, and demolished many of the buildings on the old site. Motor Wheel became a subsidiary of Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company in 1964, but left Lansing entirely in 1996. [2] Meanwhile, the former headquarters building remained vacant until it was purchased by an investor in 1996.
The J.W. Knapp Company Building is a historic five-story, 190,000-square-foot (18,000 m 2) Streamline Moderne building in Lansing, Michigan, United States.Designed by Orlie Munson of the Bowd–Munson Company, which also designed several other Art Deco landmarks in Lansing, including the Ottawa Street Power Station, [2] it was constructed by the Christman Company in 1937 through 1938.