Big Hoop
Big Hoop is a greenhouse in City of Flint, Genesee, Michigan. Big Hoop is situated nearby to the garden Vegetable Bed, as well as near Brambles.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Flint Institute of Arts and Chevy Commons.
Flint Institute of Arts
Arts center
Photo: Blueskiesfalling, Public domain.
The Flint Institute of Arts is located in the Flint Cultural Center in Flint, Michigan, United States. The second largest art museum in the state, it offers exhibitions, interpretive programs, film screenings, concerts, lectures, family events and educational outreach programs to people of various ages, serving over 160,000 adults and children a year. Flint Institute of Arts is situated 1¼ miles north of Big Hoop.
Chevy Commons
Park
Chevy Commons is a park along the Flint River between Kettering University and downtown Flint, Michigan. Formerly the site of the original Chevrolet factory widely known as "Chevy in the Hole", it has been redeveloped and revitalized since 2015 as event space and recreational areas with restored grasslands, meadows, wetlands, and woodlands. Chevy Commons is situated 1¼ miles west of Big Hoop.
Durant-Dort Carriage Company Office
Building
Photo: Andrew Jameson, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Durant-Dort Carriage Company Office is a National Historic Landmark owned by General Motors. A late 19th-century office building located at 316 West Water Street in Flint, Michigan, it was built and occupied by GM's parent, Durant-Dort, followed by Dort Motor Car Company, until 1924. Durant-Dort Carriage Company Office is situated 1 mile northwest of Big Hoop.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Flint and Burton.
Flint
Photo: Andrew Jameson, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Flint is an industrial city an hour northwest of Detroit in Michigan. It was the home of many General Motors factories, including the Buick World Headquarters, Flint has fallen on hard times over the past 30 years due to the decline of the American automotive industry.
Burton
Suburb
Burton is a city in Genesee County, Michigan, United States and a suburb of Flint. The population was 29,715 at the 2020 census, and was estimated to be 29,420 in 2024. making Burton the second largest city in Genesee County. Burton is situated 2½ miles southeast of Big Hoop.
Beecher
Suburb
Beecher is a census-designated place in Genesee County in the U.S. state of Michigan. It was first listed as a CDP in 2000. Per the 2020 census, the population was 8,840. Beecher is situated 6 miles north of Big Hoop.
Big Hoop
- Type: Greenhouse
- Category: building
- Location: City of Flint, Genesee, Michigan, Midwest, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
43.00598° or 43° 0′ 22″ northLongitude
-83.68272° or 83° 40′ 58″ westOpen location code
86MR2848+9WOpenStreetMap ID
way 1558377026OpenStreetMap feature
building=greenhouse
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