Lorrie’s Button

Lorrie’s Button is a work of art in Kent, Michigan. Lorrie’s Button is situated nearby to Gerald R. Ford Presidential Museum, as well as near Bridge Street Bridge.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Gerald R. Ford Presidential Museum and DeVos Place Convention Center.

Gerald R. Ford Presidential Museum

Museum

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The Gerald R. Ford Presidential Museum is the presidential museum and burial place of Gerald Ford, the 38th president of the United States, and his wife Betty Ford. Gerald R. Ford Presidential Museum is situated 500 feet southwest of Lorrie’s Button.

DeVos Place Convention Center

Convention center

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.

DeVos Place Convention Center, erected on the Grand River in downtown Grand Rapids, Michigan, is a multi-purpose convention center. It is named for Richard DeVos, who donated $20 million towards its construction. DeVos Place Convention Center is situated 930 feet east of Lorrie’s Button.

Van Andel Arena

Stadium

Photo: Timize, Public domain.

Van Andel Arena is a multi-purpose arena situated in the Heartside district of Grand Rapids, Michigan, United States. The arena attracted over five million patrons in its first 5 years, 1996–2001. Van Andel Arena is situated 3,000 feet southeast of Lorrie’s Button.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Grand Rapids and Heritage Hill Historic District.

Grand Rapids

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY 2.0.

Grand Rapids is in West Michigan, in the United States. Grand Rapids 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.

Heritage Hill Historic District

Neighborhood

Photo: Kent county, Public domain.

Heritage Hill is a residential neighborhood in Grand Rapids, Michigan. It is listed on the National Register of Historic Places and is one of the largest urban historic districts in the United States.

East Grand Rapids

Town

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East Grand Rapids is a city in Kent County in the U.S. state of Michigan. As of the 2020 census, the population was 11,371. The city is part of the Grand Rapids metropolitan area, including Grand Rapids and Grand Rapids Township, but the city is administered autonomously. East Grand Rapids is situated 4 miles southeast of Lorrie’s Button.

Lorrie’s Button

Type: Work of art
Artwork type: sculpture
Category: tourism
Location: Kent, Michigan, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude

42.96964° or 42° 58′ 11″ north

Longitude

-85.67654° or 85° 40′ 36″ west

Inception

1976

Wheelchair access

yes

Open location code

86JPX89F+V9

OpenStreetMap ID

node 5367023112

OpenStreetMap feature

tourism=artwork

OpenStreetMap attribute

artwork_type=sculpture

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Bridge Street Bridge and Gillett Bridge.

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