Bellamy Creek Roadside Park

Bellamy Creek Roadside Park is a park in Ionia, Michigan. Bellamy Creek Roadside Park is situated near the prison Bellamy Creek Correctional Facility, as well as near Bertha Brock Park.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Bellamy Creek Correctional Facility and Richard A. Handlon Correctional Facility.

Bellamy Creek Correctional Facility

Prison

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Bellamy Creek Correctional Facility is a prison in Ionia for men, run by the Michigan Department of Corrections. Bellamy Creek Correctional Facility is situated 2,300 feet east of Bellamy Creek Roadside Park.

Richard A. Handlon Correctional Facility

Prison

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The Richard A. Handlon Correctional Facility, located in Ionia, Michigan, named after the prison's first warden, is a facility for male offenders who are, on average, younger than most other prisoners. Richard A. Handlon Correctional Facility is situated 3,000 feet northeast of Bellamy Creek Roadside Park.

Ionia Correctional Facility

Prison

The Ionia Correctional Facility, also known as "I-Max" after its maximum security housing units, is a U.S. state prison located in Ionia, Michigan. The prison was opened in 1987 and consists of five maximum security level V housing units and two medium security level II housing units. Ionia Correctional Facility is situated 4,200 feet northeast of Bellamy Creek Roadside Park.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ionia and Saranac.

Ionia

Town

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Ionia is the largest city in and the county seat of Ionia County, Michigan, United States. The population was 13,378 at the 2020 census, and was estimated at 12,265 in 2024. Ionia is situated 2½ miles east of Bellamy Creek Roadside Park.

Saranac

Village

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Saranac is a village in Boston Township, Ionia County in the U.S. state of Michigan. As of the 2020 census, Saranac had a population of 1,376. Today, Saranac serves as a retail and services hub for agricultural areas surrounding the village. Saranac is situated 6 miles southwest of Bellamy Creek Roadside Park.

Bellamy Creek Roadside Park

Type: Park
Category: recreation area
Location: Ionia, Michigan, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude

42.97859° or 42° 58′ 43″ north

Longitude

-85.11478° or 85° 6′ 53″ west

Open location code

86JPXVHP+C3

OpenStreetMap ID

way 204025947

OpenStreetMap feature

leisure=park

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Bertha Brock Park and Ionia County Fishing & Hunting Club.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Front Pavillion and Caretaker’s House.

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