Rosa Parks Circle

Rosa Parks Circle is a plaza located in the heart of . During the warmer months it is a multipurpose facility, acting as a venue for events like concerts or dances put on by the Grand Rapids Original Swing Society.
Wikipedia
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  • Type: Park
  • Description: plaza in Grand Rapids, Michigan
  • Also known as: “Monroe Mall Amphitheater”
  • Address: 155 Monroe Center Street Northwest, Grand Rapids, MI 49503

Places of Interest

Highlights include Grand Rapids Art Museum and Van Andel Arena.

Museum
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The is an art museum located in , United States, with collections ranging from Renaissance to Modern Art and special collections on 19th and 20th-century European and American art.

Stadium
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is a multi-purpose arena situated in the Heartside district of , United States. The arena attracted over five million patrons in its first 5 years, 1996–2001.

University
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of Ferris State University is a college of art and design located in downtown . Founded in 1928 as a private art academy, the college merged with Ferris State University in 2000.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Grand Rapids and Heritage Hill Historic District.

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is in , in the United States of America. is the second largest city in Michigan with a population of just under 200,000 in the city limits, and nearly 570,000 in the surrounding county.

Neighborhood
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Heritage Hill is a residential neighborhood in . It is listed on the National Register of Historic Places and is one of the largest urban historic districts in the .

Town
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is a city in in the state of . As of the 2020 census, the population was 11,371. The city is part of the , including and , but the city is administered autonomously. is situated 3½ miles southeast of Rosa Parks Circle.

Rosa Parks Circle

Latitude
42.96557° or 42° 57′ 56″ north
Longitude
-85.67157° or 85° 40′ 18″ west
Elevation
617 feet (188 metres)
Named after
Rosa Parks
Open location code
86JPX88H+69
Open­Street­Map ID
way 162742699
Open­Street­Map feature
leisure=­park
Geo­Names ID
7254992
Wiki­data ID
Q7367098
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Satellite Map

Discover Rosa Parks Circle from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Egyptian Arabic—“Rosa Parks Circle” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Rosa Parks Circle”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “روزا باركس سيركل”

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