Michigan - Calhoun County - Historic Districts
Calhoun County Michigan (Historic Districts) has 10 places on the National Register of Historic Places including 2 places of National significance. Significant places include Marshall Michigan Historic Landmark District and Pine Creek Potawatomi Reservation, Advent Historic District, Bryant, James and Anne Atmore, Farmstead and Homer Village Historic District.

Several famous people are associated with these Calhoun County historic places including White, Ellen, et al., Will Keith Kellogg, Barney, Milton, et a. and .

Some of the country's most noteable architects helped create the Calhoun County places including Adelbert B. Chanel, Chanel, Adelbert B., et al., Smith, Mortimer L., et al, Alexander W. Bartholomew, Rockwell A. Leroy, Edward X. Tuttle, Geo. F. Barber and Meritt & Cole Dean. Prominent architectural styles found in Calhoun Country are Colonial Revival, Classical Revival and Italianate.

Advent Historic District (added 1994 - - #94000623)
Roughly bounded by N. Washington Ave., Champion St., Hubbard St. and Greenwood Ave. , Battle Creek
Wingerham52, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Person, Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Et al., Bartholomew, Alexander W.
Architectural Style:
Colonial Revival, Late 19th And Early 20th Century American Movements
Historic Person:
White, Ellen, et al.
Area of Significance:
Industry, Commerce, Education, Religion, Entertainment/Recreation, Architecture, Health/Medicine
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Multiple Dwelling, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Multiple Dwelling, Single Dwelling
Bryant, James and Anne Atmore, Farmstead (added 2002 - - #02000667)
12557 L Dr. N. (Convis Township) , Wattles Park
Boscophotos, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architectural Style:
Greek Revival
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Agriculture
Period of Significance:
1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Agricultural Outbuildings, Animal Facility, Single Dwelling, Storage
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling
Camp Custer Veterans Administration Hospital--United States Veterans Hospital No. 100 (added 2012 - - #12000282)
5500 Armstrong Rd., Battle Creek
Charles W. Chapman, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style:
Colonial Revival, Classical Revival
Area of Significance:
Politics/Government, Health/Medicine, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924
Homer Village Historic District (added 1996 - - #96000805)
Also known as See Also:Cortright--Van Patten Mill
Roughly bounded by Leigh, Burgess, Hamilton, School, and Byron Sts. , Homer
Christopher L. Riley, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event, Person, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Greek Revival, Queen Anne, Italianate
Historic Person:
Barney, Milton, et a.,
Area of Significance:
Exploration/Settlement, Transportation, Commerce, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849
Owner:
Local, Private
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Education, Industry/Processing/Extraction, Religion
Historic Sub-function:
Manufacturing Facility, Religious Structure, School, Single Dwelling, Specialty Store
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Education, Landscape, Religion
Current Sub-function:
Plaza, Religious Structure, School, Single Dwelling, Specialty Store
Maple Street Historic District (added 1996 - - #96000806)
161--342 Capital Ave., NE , Battle Creek
Boscophotos, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Chanel, Adelbert B., et al., Barber, Geo. F.
Architectural Style:
Queen Anne, Italianate, Colonial Revival
Area of Significance:
Community Planning And Development, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic, Religion
Historic Sub-function:
Religious Structure, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Recreation And Culture, Religion, Social
Current Sub-function:
Business, Multiple Dwelling, Museum, Religious Structure, Secondary Structure
Marshall Michigan Historic Landmark District (added 1991 - - #91002053)
Roughly bounded by Plum St., East Dr., Forest St. and Hanover St. , Marshall
Andrew Jameson, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals, Mid 19th Century Revival, Late Victorian
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849
Owner:
Mixed
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Religion
Historic Sub-function:
Religious Structure, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling, Specialty Store
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Religion
Current Sub-function:
Religious Structure, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling, Specialty Store
Merritt Woods Historic District (added 1994 - - #94000622)
Roughly bounded by Orchard, Emmett and Chestnut Sts. and northernmost parts of Woodmer Dr. and Crest Dr. , Battle Creek
Boscophotos, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Tuttle, Edward X., Chanel, Adelbert B.
Architectural Style:
Colonial Revival, Tudor Revival
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Landscape Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Pine Creek Potawatomi Reservation (added 1973 - - #73000946)
Also known as Nottawasippe Reservation
1 mi. W of Athens , Athens
Boscophotos, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event
Area of Significance:
Native American, Politics/Government
Period of Significance:
1825-1849
Owner:
State
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Institutional Housing
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Institutional Housing
Superior Street Commercial Historic District (added 1997 - - #97000626)
Roughly bounded by the Kalamazoo River, Cass, Elm, Eaton and Vine Sts. , Albion
Maggielanoue, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Dean, Meritt & Cole, Leroy, Rockwell A.
Architectural Style:
Second Empire, Italianate, Classical Revival
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Commerce, Social History
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849
Owner:
Federal, Local, Private
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade, Education, Government, Religion
Historic Sub-function:
City Hall, Library, Post Office, Professional, Religious Structure, Specialty Store
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade, Education, Government, Religion
Current Sub-function:
City Hall, Library, Post Office, Professional, Religious Structure, Specialty Store
Van Buren Street Historic District (added 1996 - - #96000367)
Also known as See Also:Penn Central Railway Station
Roughly, Van Buren St. from Capital and Cherry Sts. to Calhoun St. and North Ave. , Battle Creek
Wingerham52, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Person, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Smith, Mortimer L., et al
Architectural Style:
Classical Revival, Art Deco, Late Gothic Revival
Historic Person:
Kellogg, Will Keith
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Transportation, Education, Community Planning And Development, Social History, Art
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899
Owner:
Local, Private
Historic Function:
Domestic, Education, Funerary, Religion, Social
Historic Sub-function:
Civic, Library, Religious Structure, School, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade, Education, Funerary, Recreation And Culture, Religion
Current Sub-function:
Cemetery, Library, Professional, Religious Structure, School
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