Nichols Arboretum

Nichols Arboretum, locally known as the Arb, is an arboretum on the campus of the University of Michigan, in . The Arb is located adjacent to the , and features over 400 species, including 110 species of trees, in a varied, hilly landscape.
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Detroit Observatory and Gerald R. Ford Presidential Library.

Observatory
The is a historic on the campus of the University of Michigan in . The is located on the corner of Ann Street and its namesake Observatory Street, on a hill overlooking the valley.

Library
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
The is a repository located on the north campus of the University of Michigan in . The library houses archival materials on the life, career, and presidency of Gerald Ford, the president of the United States from 1974 to 1977.

Cemetery
is a 65-acre cemetery at 415 Observatory Street in . It was designed by James Lewis Glenn and opened in 1857.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Barton Hills and Charter Township of Pittsfield.

Village
is a village in in the U.S. state of . The population was 316 at the 2020 census. The village is located within just northwest of the city of . is situated 4 miles northwest of Nichols Arboretum.

Town
Pittsfield Charter Township is a charter township of in the U.S. state of . The population was 39,147 at the 2020 census. is situated 5 miles south of Nichols Arboretum.

commonly shortened to Ypsi, is a city in , six miles east of . "Ypsilanti" commonly refers to either or both of the City of and the Charter Township of , which lies mostly south of the city, with small portions to both the east and west of the city, and may also include neighboring parts of other townships.

Nichols Arboretum

Latitude
42.28002° or 42° 16′ 48″ north
Longitude
-83.72123° or 83° 43′ 16″ west
Elevation
843 feet (257 metres)
Open location code
86JR77JH+2G
Geo­Names ID
11126286
Wiki­data ID
Q7026551
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In Other Languages

From Czech to Turkish—“Nichols Arboretum” goes by many names.
  • Czech: Arboretum Nicholsových
  • Japanese: ニコルズ樹木園
  • Turkish: Nichols Ağaçparkı

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Highlights include Schoolgirl’s Glen and Mitchell Field.

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