Michigan State University-Founded 1855 Historical Marker

Michigan State University-Founded 1855 Historical Marker is a park in Ingham, Michigan. Michigan State University-Founded 1855 Historical Marker is situated nearby to the town Okemos, as well as near Meridian Charter Township.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Beaumont Tower and MSU Museum.

Beaumont Tower

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The Beaumont Tower is a structure on the campus of Michigan State University, designed by the architectural firm of Donaldson and Meier and completed in 1928.

MSU Museum

Museum

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The Michigan State University Museum, more commonly referred to as the MSU Museum, was formed in 1857 at Michigan State University. It is the state of Michigan's first Smithsonian Affiliate.

Eli and Edythe Broad Art Museum

Museum

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The Eli and Edythe Broad Art Museum is a nonprofit, contemporary art museum designed by Zaha Hadid located on the campus of Michigan State University in East Lansing, Michigan, United States.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include East Lansing and Okemos.

East Lansing

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East Lansing is a city in Ingham and Clinton counties in the U.S. state of Michigan. A college town, East Lansing is home to Michigan State University, one of the largest public universities in the United States.

Okemos

Town

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Okemos is a census-designated place in Ingham County in the U.S. state of Michigan. A suburb of Lansing, Okemos is located immediately southeast of East Lansing. Okemos is situated 3 miles east of Michigan State University-Founded 1855 Historical Marker.

Meridian Charter Township

Town

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Meridian Charter Township is a charter township of Ingham County in the U.S. state of Michigan. As of the 2020 census, the township had a population of 43,916. Meridian Charter Township is situated 3½ miles east of Michigan State University-Founded 1855 Historical Marker.

Michigan State University-Founded 1855 Historical Marker

Type: Park
Location: Ingham, Michigan, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude

42.73199° or 42° 43′ 55″ north

Longitude

-84.48233° or 84° 28′ 56″ west

Elevation

850 feet (259 metres)

Open location code

86JQPGJ9+Q3

GeoNames ID

8085883

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