Western Michigan University

Western Michigan University is a building in City of Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan which is located on Ionia Avenue Southwest. Western Michigan University is situated nearby to Mel Trotter Park, as well as near the movie theater Celebration Cinema Studio Park.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Van Andel Arena and Cathedral of Saint Andrew.

Van Andel Arena

Stadium

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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 1,200 feet northwest of Western Michigan University.

Cathedral of Saint Andrew

Church

Photo: johne777, CC BY 2.0.

The Cathedral of Saint Andrew is a Catholic cathedral located in Grand Rapids, Michigan, United States. It is the seat of the Diocese of Grand Rapids. Cathedral of Saint Andrew is situated 870 feet southeast of Western Michigan University.

Rapid Central Station

Bus station

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Rapid Central Station is an intermodal transit station in downtown Grand Rapids, Michigan. It is operated by The Rapid and serves as Grand Rapids' main city bus station as well as a station on the Silver Line bus rapid transit. Rapid Central Station is situated 930 feet southwest of Western Michigan University.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Grand Rapids and Heritage Hill Historic District.

Grand Rapids

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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 3½ miles east of Western Michigan University.

Western Michigan University

Type: Research
Address: 200 Ionia Avenue Southwest, Grand Rapids, MI 49503
Categories: building, office, and education
Location: City of Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude

42.95943° or 42° 57′ 34″ north

Longitude

-85.66983° or 85° 40′ 11″ west

Operator

Western Michigan University

Open location code

86JPX85J+Q3

OpenStreetMap ID

way 1009690884

OpenStreetMap feature

building=yes

OpenStreetMap feature

office=research

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