John E. Fetzer Center

The John E. Fetzer Center is a conference center and special events facility at Western Michigan University in Kalamazoo, Michigan, USA. It was opened in 1983 and named for the radio pioneer and Detroit Tigers owner John Fetzer.

Type: University building
Description: conference center
Also known as: “Fetzer Center”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Kanley Memorial Chapel and Sangren Hall.

Kanley Memorial Chapel

Church

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Kanley Memorial Chapel is a church, which is situated 1,100 feet southeast of John E. Fetzer Center.

Sangren Hall

University building

Photo: MSwierenga, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Sangren Hall is an university building, which is situated 930 feet east of John E. Fetzer Center.

Miller Auditorium

Theater building

James W. Miller Auditorium is a performance venue at Western Michigan University in Kalamazoo, Michigan, United States. It opened on January 12, 1968, with a ceremony that included WMU's third president, James W. Miller Auditorium is situated 2,200 feet south of John E. Fetzer Center.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Westwood and Kalamazoo.

Westwood

Neighborhood

Westwood is an unincorporated community in Kalamazoo Charter Township, Kalamazoo County in the U.S. state of Michigan. It is a census-designated place for statistical purposes and does not have any legal status as an incorporated municipality.

Kalamazoo

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Kalamazoo is a city in West Central Michigan. The city is home to more than 198,200 people, with 355,000 in the metropolitan area, which includes neighboring Battle Creek.

Eastwood

Neighborhood

Eastwood is an unincorporated community in Kalamazoo Charter Township, Kalamazoo County in the U.S. state of Michigan. It is a census-designated place for statistical purposes and does not have any legal status as an incorporated municipality. Eastwood is situated 3½ miles east of John E. Fetzer Center.

John E. Fetzer Center

Categories: building and education
Location: City of Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo, Michigan, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude

42.28502° or 42° 17′ 6″ north

Longitude

-85.61782° or 85° 37′ 4″ west

Elevation

915 feet (279 metres)

Operator

Western Michigan University

Open location code

86JP79PJ+2V

OpenStreetMap ID

way 218550607

OpenStreetMap feature

building=university

GeoNames ID

7718205

Wikidata ID

Q6230728

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