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Ada Covered Bridge (added 1970 - - #70000275) Across the Thornapple River , Ada Historic Significance: Event Area of Significance: Transportation Period of Significance: 1875-1899, 1850-1874 Owner: Local Historic Function: Transportation Historic Sub-function: Road-Related Current Function: Transportation Current Sub-function: Pedestrian Related Aldrich Building (added 1982 - - #82000536) Also known as Karl Building 98 Monroe Center, NW , Grand Rapids Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering Architectural Style: Italianate Area of Significance: Architecture, Commerce Period of Significance: 1850-1874 Owner: Private Historic Function: Commerce/Trade Historic Sub-function: Business Current Function: Domestic, Social Current Sub-function: Meeting Hall, Single Dwelling Aldrich, Godfrey, and White Block (added 1999 - - #99000052) 89-99 Monroe Center , Grand Rapids Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering, Event, Person Architect, builder, or engineer: Grady, John Architectural Style: Italianate Historic Person: Aldrich, Moses Significant Year: 1874 Area of Significance: Architecture, Commerce Period of Significance: 1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874 Owner: Private Historic Function: Commerce/Trade, Domestic Historic Sub-function: Business, Financial Institution, Professional, Secondary Structure, Specialty Store Current Function: Commerce/Trade Current Sub-function: Business, Professional, Specialty Store Alten, Mathias., House and Studio (added 2009 - - #08001102) 1593 E. Fulton St. , Grand Rapids Historic Significance: Person Historic Person: Alten, Mathias J. Area of Significance: Art 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 American Seating Company Factory Complex (added 2003 - - #03000687) 801 Broadway Ave. NW , Grand Rapids Historic Significance: Event, Architecture/Engineering Architect, builder, or engineer: Osgood and Osgood, Neiler, Rich and Company Architectural Style: Late Victorian, Early Commercial Area of Significance: Industry, Invention, Architecture Period of Significance: 1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899 Owner: Private Historic Function: Industry/Processing/Extraction Historic Sub-function: Manufacturing Facility Current Function: Industry/Processing/Extraction, Vacant/Not In Use Current Sub-function: Manufacturing Facility Berkey and Gay Furniture Company (added 1980 - - #80004812) , Grand Rapids Berkey and Gay Furniture Company Factory (added 2000 - - #00001486) 940 Monroe Ave., NW , Grand Rapids Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering, Person, Event Architectural Style: Romanesque Historic Person: Gay, George W., et al., Berkey, Julius, Significant Year: 1921, 1911, 1892 Area of Significance: Architecture, Commerce, Industry Period of Significance: 1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899 Owner: Private Historic Function: Industry/Processing/Extraction Historic Sub-function: Manufacturing Facility Current Function: Domestic Current Sub-function: Multiple Dwelling Blodgett, John W., Estate (added 1983 - - #83000877) Also known as Brooklyn 250 Plymouth Rd., SE , East Grand Rapids Historic Significance: Event, Architecture/Engineering Architect, builder, or engineer: Walker & Gillette Architectural Style: Colonial Revival Area of Significance: Architecture, Landscape Architecture, Industry, Social History Period of Significance: 1900-1924, 1875-1899 Owner: Private Historic Function: Domestic Historic Sub-function: Single Dwelling Current Function: Domestic Current Sub-function: Single Dwelling Bridge Street Bridge (added 1980 - - #80004811) , Grand Rapids Business Route M-21--Plaster Creek Bridge (added 1999 - - #99001522) Also known as Wyoming Bridge Bus. Rte. M-21 over Plaster Creek , Wyoming Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering, Event Architect, builder, or engineer: Hilding & Rabe, Michigan State Highway Dept. Architectural Style: Other Area of Significance: Transportation, Engineering Period of Significance: 1900-1924 Owner: State Historic Function: Transportation Historic Sub-function: Road-Related Current Function: Transportation Current Sub-function: Road-Related Division Avenue--Plaster Creek Bridge (added 1999 - - #99001523) Division Ave. over Plaster Creek , Grand Rapids Historic Significance: Event, Architecture/Engineering Architect, builder, or engineer: Illinios Bridge Co., Michigan State Highway Dept. Architectural Style: Other Area of Significance: Transportation, Engineering Period of Significance: 1900-1924 Owner: Local Historic Function: Transportation Historic Sub-function: Road-Related Current Function: Transportation Current Sub-function: Road-Related Downtown Lowell Historic District (added 1999 - - #99001539) Roughly along Main St. bet. Hudson and Washington , Lowell Historic Significance: Event, Architecture/Engineering Architect, builder, or engineer: Vinton, Colonel H.H., et al, McDole, Shaw, et al. Architectural Style: Late Victorian, Art Deco Area of Significance: Commerce, Architecture, Industry Period of Significance: 1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874 Owner: Private , Local , State Historic Function: Agriculture/Subsistence, Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Government, Industry/Processing/Extraction, Recreation And Culture, Social Historic Sub-function: Business, City Hall, Hotel, Restaurant, Single Dwelling, Specialty Store, Theater Current Function: Commerce/Trade, Government, Industry/Processing/Extraction, Landscape, Social, Transportation Current Sub-function: Business, City Hall, Meeting Hall, Museum, Park, Restaurant, Specialty Store Fallasburg Covered Bridge (added 1972 - - #72000627) Also known as Fallassburgh Covered Bridge Covered Bridge Rd. , Lowell Historic Significance: Event, Architecture/Engineering Architect, builder, or engineer: Bresee,Jared N. Architectural Style: Other Area of Significance: Engineering, Transportation Period of Significance: 1875-1899, 1850-1874 Owner: Local Historic Function: Transportation Historic Sub-function: Road-Related Current Function: Transportation Current Sub-function: Road-Related Fallasburg Historic District (added 1999 - - #98001217) Also known as Fallasburg Covered Bridge Rd. , Vergennes Township Historic Significance: Information Potential, Event, Architecture/Engineering Architectural Style: Greek Revival Area of Significance: Exploration/Settlement, Community Planning And Development, Architecture, Historic - Non-Aboriginal Cultural Affiliation: Euro-american Period of Significance: 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849 Owner: Local , Private Historic Function: Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic, Education, Funerary Historic Sub-function: Animal Facility, Cemetery, Hotel, School, Single Dwelling Current Function: Domestic, Funerary, Recreation And Culture Current Sub-function: Cemetery, Museum, Single Dwelling Fine Arts Building (added 1982 - - #82000537) Also known as Exhibitors Building 220 Lyon St., NW , Grand Rapids Historic Significance: Event, Architecture/Engineering Architectural Style: Other, Renaissance Area of Significance: Architecture, Industry Period of Significance: 1925-1949 Owner: Private Historic Function: Industry/Processing/Extraction Historic Sub-function: Manufacturing Facility Current Function: Commerce/Trade Current Sub-function: Business First (Park) Congregational Church (added 1982 - - #82000538) 10 E. Park Pl., NE , Grand Rapids Historic Significance: Event, Architecture/Engineering Architect, builder, or engineer: Barrows,A. Architectural Style: Other Area of Significance: Architecture, Religion Period of Significance: 1850-1874 Owner: Private Historic Function: Religion Historic Sub-function: Religious Structure Current Function: Religion Current Sub-function: Religious Structure Ford, President Gerald R., Jr., Boyhood Home (added 1995 - - #95000073) 649 Union Ave., SE. , Grand Rapids Historic Significance: Person Historic Person: Ford, President Gerald R., Jr. Area of Significance: Politics/Government Period of Significance: 1925-1949, 1900-1924 Owner: Private Historic Function: Domestic Historic Sub-function: Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling Current Function: Domestic Current Sub-function: Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling Goodspeed Brothers Building (added 1980 - - #80001877) Also known as Churchill's Pub 188 Monroe St., NW , Grand Rapids Historic Significance: Person, Architecture/Engineering Architect, builder, or engineer: Unknown Architectural Style: Chicago Historic Person: Goodspeed, John, et al. Area of Significance: Architecture, Commerce, Performing Arts Period of Significance: 1900-1924, 1875-1899 Owner: Private Historic Function: Commerce/Trade, Recreation And Culture Historic Sub-function: Specialty Store, Theater Current Function: Work In Progress Graham House (added 1972 - - #72000626) Also known as Lowell Library 323--325 Main St. , Lowell Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering Architect, builder, or engineer: Unknown Architectural Style: Italianate Area of Significance: Architecture Period of Significance: 1850-1874 Owner: Local Historic Function: Domestic Historic Sub-function: Multiple Dwelling Current Function: Education Current Sub-function: Library Grand Rapids City Hall (added 1970 - - #69000375) 35 Lyon St., NW , Grand Rapids Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering Architect, builder, or engineer: Richardson,W.D., Myers,Elijah E. Architectural Style: Gothic Area of Significance: Architecture Period of Significance: 1875-1899 Owner: Local Historic Function: Government Historic Sub-function: City Hall Current Function: Government Current Sub-function: City Hall Grand Rapids Cycle Company Factory (added 2004 - - #04000600) Also known as American Bicycle Company 514 Butterworth St. SW , Grand Rapids Historic Significance: Event, Architecture/Engineering Architectural Style: Late Victorian Area of Significance: Architecture, Industry Period of Significance: 1900-1924, 1875-1899 Owner: Private Historic Function: Commerce/Trade, Industry/Processing/Extraction Historic Sub-function: Manufacturing Facility, Warehouse Current Function: Vacant/Not In Use Grand Rapids Savings Bank Building (added 1990 - - #90001956) Also known as Peoples Building 60 Monroe Center, NW , Grand Rapids Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering, Event Architect, builder, or engineer: Owen-Ames-Kimball, Osgood & Osgood Architectural Style: Classical Revival, Beaux Arts Area of Significance: Commerce, Architecture Period of Significance: 1925-1949, 1900-1924 Owner: Private Historic Function: Commerce/Trade Historic Sub-function: Business, Financial Institution Current Function: Commerce/Trade Current Sub-function: Business Grand Rapids and Indiana Line: Grand Rapids Bridge (added 1980 - - #80004808) , Grand Rapids Heartside Historic District (added 1982 - - #82002844) Division, Commerce, and Ionia Aves., Fulton, Weston, Oakes, and Cherry Sts. , Grand Rapids Historic Significance: Event, Architecture/Engineering Architect, builder, or engineer: Multiple Architectural Style: Romanesque, Other, Late Victorian Area of Significance: Architecture, Commerce Period of Significance: 1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899 Owner: Private Historic Function: Commerce/Trade Historic Sub-function: Warehouse Current Function: Commerce/Trade Current Sub-function: Warehouse Heritage Hill Historic District (added 1971 - - #71000399) Bounded by Michigan Ave. on the N, Pleasant St. on the S, Union Ave. on the E, and Clarendon Pl. and Jefferson Ave. W , Grand Rapids Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering Architect, builder, or engineer: Multiple, Wright,Frank Lloyd Architectural Style: Colonial Revival, Greek Revival, Italianate Area of Significance: Architecture Period of Significance: 1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849 Owner: Local , Private Historic Function: Domestic Historic Sub-function: Single Dwelling Current Function: Domestic, Recreation And Culture Current Sub-function: Museum, Single Dwelling Heritage Hill Historic District (Boundary Increase) (added 1976 - - #76002371) Also known as See Also:Heritage Hill Historic District 600 block of Union St. , Grand Rapids Jackson Street Bridge (added 1980 - - #80004828) , Lowell Keeler Building (added 1980 - - #80004806) , Grand Rapids Kent County Civil War Monument (added 2004 - - #04000690) Also known as Kent County Soldiers' Monument Division Ave. at Monroe Ave. , Grand Rapids Historic Significance: Event, Architecture/Engineering Architect, builder, or engineer: Detroit Bronze Co. Architectural Style: Other Area of Significance: Art, Social History Period of Significance: 1875-1899 Owner: Local Historic Function: Recreation And Culture Historic Sub-function: Monument/Marker Current Function: Recreation And Culture Current Sub-function: Monument/Marker Ladies' Literary Club (added 1971 - - #71000400) 61 Sheldon St., SE. , Grand Rapids Historic Significance: Event, Architecture/Engineering Architect, builder, or engineer: Robinson,W.C. Architectural Style: Other, Romanesque Area of Significance: Architecture, Social History Period of Significance: 1875-1899 Owner: Private Historic Function: Social Historic Sub-function: Civic Current Function: Social Current Sub-function: Civic Ledyard Block Historic District (added 1983 - - #83000878) 123-145 Ottawa Ave., and 104-124 Monroe Center, NW , Grand Rapids Historic Significance: Event, Architecture/Engineering Architectural Style: Late Victorian, Italianate Area of Significance: Architecture, Commerce Period of Significance: 1850-1874 Owner: Private Historic Function: Commerce/Trade Historic Sub-function: Business Current Function: Commerce/Trade Current Sub-function: Business Loraine Building (added 1982 - - #82000539) 124 E. Fulton St. , Grand Rapids Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering Architectural Style: No Style Listed Area of Significance: Architecture Period of Significance: 1900-1924 Owner: Private Historic Function: Domestic Historic Sub-function: Multiple Dwelling Current Function: Commerce/Trade Medical Arts Building (added 2000 - - #00000506) Also known as The Lofts 26 Sheldon Blvd. SE , Grand Rapids Historic Significance: Event Area of Significance: Commerce, Health/Medicine Period of Significance: 1950-1974, 1925-1949 Owner: Private Historic Function: Commerce/Trade, Health Care, Transportation Historic Sub-function: Medical Business/Office, Road-Related, Specialty Store Current Function: Commerce/Trade, Domestic Current Sub-function: Multiple Dwelling, Specialty Store Metal Office Furniture Company (Steelcase) Plants No. 2 and 3 (added 2004 - - #04000691) 401 Hall St. SW , Grand Rapids Historic Significance: Event Area of Significance: Invention, Industry Period of Significance: 1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924 Owner: Private Historic Function: Industry/Processing/Extraction Historic Sub-function: Manufacturing Facility Current Function: Commerce/Trade, Vacant/Not In Use Current Sub-function: Warehouse Michigan Central Railroad: Grand River Bridge (added 1980 - - #80004810) , Grand Rapids Michigan Central Railroad: Rouge River Bridge (added 1980 - - #80004845) , Rockford Michigan Railway Engineering Company: Grand River Bridge (added 1980 - - #80004809) , Grand Rapids Michigan Trust Company Building (added 1983 - - #83000879) Also known as Trust Building 40 Pearl St., NW , Grand Rapids Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering Architect, builder, or engineer: Beman, Solon S. Architectural Style: No Style Listed Area of Significance: Architecture, Commerce Period of Significance: 1875-1899 Owner: Private Historic Function: Commerce/Trade Historic Sub-function: Business Current Function: Commerce/Trade Monroe Avenue Water Filtration Plant (added 2002 - - #02000815) Also known as Monroe Filtration Plant 1430 Monroe Ave. NW , Grand Rapids Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering, Event Architect, builder, or engineer: multiple Architectural Style: Romanesque Area of Significance: Social History, Engineering, Architecture Period of Significance: 1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924 Owner: Private Historic Function: Government Historic Sub-function: Public Works Current Function: Vacant/Not In Use Mt. Mercy Academy and Convent (added 1993 - - #93000769) Also known as Mt. Mercy Apartments 1425 Bridge St., NW , Grand Rapids Historic Significance: Event Area of Significance: Education Period of Significance: 1925-1949, 1900-1924 Owner: Local Historic Function: Religion Historic Sub-function: Church Related Residence, Church School Current Function: Domestic Current Sub-function: Multiple Dwelling New York Central Railroad: Grand River Bridge (added 1980 - - #80004807) , Wyoming North Park Street Bridge (added 1980 - - #80004784) , Cedar Springs Norton Mound Group (added 1966 - - #66000396) Also known as Norton Mound Site (20KT1) Address Restricted , Grand Rapids Historic Significance: Information Potential Area of Significance: Prehistoric Cultural Affiliation: Hopewell Period of Significance: 499-0 BC, 499-0 AD Owner: Local Historic Function: Funerary Historic Sub-function: Graves/Burials Current Function: Landscape Current Sub-function: Park Paddock, Augustus, House (added 1985 - - #85002154) Also known as Paddock Place 1033 Lake Dr., SE , Grand Rapids Historic Significance: Person, Architecture/Engineering Architect, builder, or engineer: Robinson & Campau Architectural Style: Classical Revival, Italianate Historic Person: Paddock,Augustus,et al. Significant Year: 1910, 1873 Area of Significance: Architecture, Social History Period of Significance: 1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874 Owner: Private Historic Function: Domestic Historic Sub-function: Single Dwelling Current Function: Commerce/Trade Current Sub-function: Restaurant Peck Block (added 2000 - - #00001483) 34-50 Monroe Center NW , Grand Rapids Historic Significance: Event, Person, Architecture/Engineering Architect, builder, or engineer: et.al., Wheeler, Reuben Architectural Style: Italianate Historic Person: Rathbone, Amos, et.al. Significant Year: 1875, 1911, 1902 Area of Significance: Architecture, Commerce Period of Significance: 1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899 Owner: Private Historic Function: Commerce/Trade, Domestic Historic Sub-function: Business, Multiple Dwelling, Organizational, Professional, Restaurant, Specialty Store Current Function: Commerce/Trade, Domestic Current Sub-function: Business, Multiple Dwelling, Restaurant, Specialty Store Pere Marquette Railroad: Grand River Bridge (added 1980 - - #80004829) , Grand Rapids Pere Marquette: Grand River Bridge (added 1980 - - #80004864) , Grand Rapids Pike, Abram W., House (added 1970 - - #70000276) Also known as Grand Rapids Art Museum 230 Fulton St., E. , Grand Rapids Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering Architect, builder, or engineer: Unknown Architectural Style: Greek Revival Area of Significance: Architecture Period of Significance: 1825-1849 Owner: Private Historic Function: Domestic Historic Sub-function: Single Dwelling Current Function: Recreation And Culture Current Sub-function: Museum Porter Hollow Embankment and Culvert (added 2001 - - #01001018) Also known as Grand Rapids and Indiana Railroad Porter Hollow Embankment White Pine Strail at Stegman Creek, W of Summit Ave. , Algoma Township Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering Area of Significance: Engineering Period of Significance: 1875-1899 Owner: State Historic Function: Transportation Historic Sub-function: Rail-Related Current Function: Transportation Current Sub-function: Rail-Related Rood Building (added 1988 - - #88000142) Address Restricted , Grand Rapids Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering Architect, builder, or engineer: Robinson,William G. Architectural Style: Other, Gothic Area of Significance: Architecture Period of Significance: 1850-1874 Owner: Private Historic Function: Commerce/Trade Historic Sub-function: Business, Professional, Restaurant Current Function: Commerce/Trade Current Sub-function: Business, Professional, Restaurant

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