Bentley Historical Library

Bentley Historical Library is a library in Washtenaw County, Southeast Michigan, Michigan which is located on Beal Avenue. Bentley Historical Library is situated nearby to Gerald R Ford Presidential Library, as well as near the university building Lurie Biomedical Engineering Center.

Type: Library
Also known as: “Alvin M. and Arvella D. Bentley Historical Library”
Address: 1150 Beal Avenue, Ann Arbor, MI 48109

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Lurie Biomedical Engineering Center and Ann and Robert H. Lurie Tower.

Lurie Biomedical Engineering Center

University building

Photo: Deedeebee, CC BY 3.0.

The Ann and Robert H. Lurie Biomedical Engineering Building officially opened in August 2006. It was part of an expansion of the University of Michigan Biomedical Engineering Department. Lurie Biomedical Engineering Center is situated 410 feet southwest of Bentley Historical Library.

Ann and Robert H. Lurie Tower

Tower

Photo: AndrewHorne, CC BY-SA 3.0.

The Ann and Robert H. Lurie Tower, a memorial built in 1996 for Michigan alumnus Robert H. Lurie, is located on North Campus at the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor. Ann and Robert H. Lurie Tower is situated 1,400 feet northwest of Bentley Historical Library.

Detroit Observatory

Observatory

Photo: Pentawing, CC BY-SA 3.0.

The Detroit Observatory is a historic observatory on the campus of the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor, Michigan. The Detroit Observatory is located on the corner of Ann Street and its namesake Observatory Street, on a hill overlooking the Huron River valley. Detroit Observatory is situated 1 mile southwest of Bentley Historical Library.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ann Arbor and Dixboro.

Ann Arbor

Photo: calamity sal, CC BY 2.0.

Ann Arbor — often abbreviated as AA or A2 — is a picturesque city surrounding the University of Michigan. It has a strong bent toward the arts, and an attractive and pedestrian-friendly downtown.

Dixboro

Hamlet

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Dixboro is a hamlet, which is situated 3½ miles northeast of Bentley Historical Library.

Barton Hills

Village

Photo: Dwight Burdette, CC BY 3.0.

Barton Hills is a village in Washtenaw County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 316 at the 2020 census. The village is located within Ann Arbor Charter Township just northwest of the city of Ann Arbor. Barton Hills is situated 3½ miles northwest of Bentley Historical Library.

Bentley Historical Library

Categories: building and education
Location: Washtenaw County, Southeast Michigan, Michigan, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude

42.2895° or 42° 17′ 22″ north

Longitude

-83.71233° or 83° 42′ 44″ west

Inception

1973

Operator

University of Michigan

Open location code

86JR77QQ+R3

OpenStreetMap ID

way 291927192

OpenStreetMap feature

amenity=library

OpenStreetMap feature

building=library

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Gerald R Ford Presidential Library and Arborcrest Cemetery.

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