Michigan - Kent County - Vacant / Not In Use
Kent County Michigan (Vacant / Not In Use) has 4 places on the National Register of Historic Places including 2 places of National significance. Significant places include American Seating Company Factory Complex and Monroe Avenue Water Filtration Plant, Grand Rapids Cycle Company Factory, Metal Office Furniture Company (Steelcase) Plants No. 2 and 3.

Some of the country's most noteable architects helped create the Kent County places including Rich and Company Neiler, Osgood and Osgood and Hauser-Owen-Ames. Prominent architectural styles found in Kent Country are Early Commercial, Late Victorian and Romanesque.

American Seating Company Factory Complex (added 2003 - - #03000687)
801 Broadway Ave. NW , Grand Rapids
SSTEFFEK, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Osgood and Osgood, Neiler, Rich and Company
Architectural Style:
Late Victorian, Early Commercial
Area of Significance:
Industry, Invention, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Industry/Processing/Extraction
Historic Sub-function:
Manufacturing Facility
Current Function:
Industry/Processing/Extraction, Vacant/Not In Use
Current Sub-function:
Manufacturing Facility
Grand Rapids Cycle Company Factory (added 2004 - - #04000600)
Also known as American Bicycle Company, C.S. Paine Company, Ltd.
514 Butterworth St. SW , Grand Rapids
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style:
Late Victorian
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Industry
Period of Significance:
1900-1924, 1875-1899
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade, Industry/Processing/Extraction
Historic Sub-function:
Manufacturing Facility, Warehouse
Current Function:
Vacant/Not In Use
Metal Office Furniture Company (Steelcase) Plants No. 2 and 3 (added 2004 - - #04000691)
401 Hall St. SW , Grand Rapids
Dans1742, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event
Area of Significance:
Invention, Industry
Period of Significance:
1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Industry/Processing/Extraction
Historic Sub-function:
Manufacturing Facility
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade, Vacant/Not In Use
Current Sub-function:
Warehouse
Monroe Avenue Water Filtration Plant (added 2002 - - #02000815)
Also known as Monroe Filtration Plant
1430 Monroe Ave. NW , Grand Rapids
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer:
multiple
Architectural Style:
Romanesque
Area of Significance:
Social History, Engineering, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Government
Historic Sub-function:
Public Works
Current Function:
Vacant/Not In Use
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