Frances Park

Frances Park is a public park located in the fourth ward of the City of Lansing. The park is spans about 60 acres, and features a rose garden, playgrounds, a pitch for activities, a basketball court, a pavilion, and a paved trail around the perimeter of the park.

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Places of Interest

Highlights include Michigan Governor’s Mansion and Michigan State Capitol.

Michigan Governor’s Mansion

House

The Michigan Governor's Mansion is the primary residence of the Governor of Michigan. It is a gated mansion in a secured area of a private neighborhood of Lansing, within the U.S. state of Michigan.

Michigan State Capitol

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The Michigan State Capitol is the building that houses the legislative branch of the government of the U.S. state of Michigan. It is in the portion of the state capital of Lansing which lies in Ingham County. Michigan State Capitol is situated 2 miles northeast of Frances Park.

Michigan Hall of Justice

Courthouse

Photo: Tony Webster, CC BY 2.0.

The Michigan Hall of Justice, also known as the Michigan Supreme Court Building, is a six-story structure at 925 Ottawa Street in Lansing, Michigan. An example of monumental neoclassicism, the Hall of Justice was designed by Spillis Candella DMJM and Albert Kahn Associates, Inc. Michigan Hall of Justice is situated 1½ miles northeast of Frances Park.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include REO Town and Edgemont Park.

REO Town

Neighborhood

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REO Town is a district in Lansing, Michigan, United States, located south of downtown. The neighborhood is bordered by West Malcolm X Street to the north; South Cedar Street BL I-96 to the east; West Mount Hope Avenue to the south; and Townsend Street, the Grand River, and South Martin Luther King Jr. REO Town is situated 2 miles east of Frances Park.

Edgemont Park

Village

Edgemont Park is a census-designated place in Ingham County in the U.S. state of Michigan. It is located within Lansing Charter Township. The population was 2,326 at the 2020 census. Edgemont Park is situated 2 miles north of Frances Park.

Lansing

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Lansing is a pleasant city, and as Michigan's state capital, it is home to many government offices. Downtown Lansing has a historic shopping district amidst the campus of Thomas M. Cooley Law School.

Frances Park

Type: Park
Description: park in Ingham County, Michigan, United States of America
Category: recreation area
Location: Ingham, Michigan, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude

42.71795° or 42° 43′ 5″ north

Longitude

-84.59021° or 84° 35′ 25″ west

Elevation

869 feet (265 metres)

Operator

Lansing

Open location code

86JQPC95+5W

OpenStreetMap ID

way 38698408

OpenStreetMap feature

leisure=park

GeoNames ID

4993307

Wikidata ID

Q34879293

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In Other Languages

“Frances Park” goes by many names.

Cebuano: “Frances Park”

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Frances Park Pavilion and Formal Garden.

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