The Cheese

The Cheese is a work of art in , , . The Cheese is situated nearby to the grassland , as well as near the church .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Calvin College and Van Noord Arena.

University
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Calvin University is a private Christian university in , United States. Founded in 1876, Calvin University is an educational institution of the Christian Reformed Church and stands in the Reformed tradition. is situated 2,200 feet east of The Cheese.

University building
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is a 5,000-seat indoor arena located in , part of the Spoelhof Fieldhouse complex on the campus of . is situated 1,100 feet north of The Cheese.

Nature reserve
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is a nature reserve.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include East Grand Rapids and Heritage Hill Historic District.

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.

Neighborhood
Photo: Kent county, Public domain.
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 United States. is situated 4 miles northwest of The Cheese.

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY 2.0.
is in , in the . 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.

The Cheese

Latitude
42.93064° or 42° 55′ 50″ north
Longitude
-85.5899° or 85° 35′ 24″ west
Open location code
86JPWCJ6+72
Open­Street­Map ID
node 2699598656
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­artwork
Open­Street­Map attribute
artwork_type=­sculpture
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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Commons Lawn and Calvin University Chapel.

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