Hope College, Holland

Name: Hope College
Address: 160 E 12th St, Holland, 49423-3609, United States
Telephone: +1 616-395-7500

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Hope College is a private Christian liberal arts college in Holland, Michigan. It was originally opened in 1851 as the Pioneer School by Dutch immigrants four years after the community was first settled. The first freshman college class matriculated in 1862 and Hope received its state charter in 1866. Hope College is affiliated with the Reformed Church in America and retains a Christian atmosphere. Its 125 acres campus is adjacent to the downtown commercial district and has been shared with Western Theological Seminary since 1884. ()

Alternative names: Established: 1866 (158 years ago)Coordinates: 42°47'14"N, 86°5'45"W

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160 E 12th StMidtownHolland 49423-3609 United States

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+1 616-395-7500

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Hope College – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: De Zwaan Windmill, Holland Museum, Third Reformed Church of Holland, Kruizenga Art Museum.

0.8 miN
Museum
De Zwaan Windmill, Holland
21 min walk • De Zwaan is an authentic Dutch windmill in the city of Holland, Michigan. The windmill's name is Dutch for The Swan or Graceful Bird. It is the oldest authentic, working Dutch windmill in the United States. De Zwaan is located in Windmill Island municipal park.
0.7 miW
Museum, Specialty museum, History museum
Holland Museum, Holland
17 min walk • Holland Museum in Holland, Michigan is a local historical museum. Located in a landmark, neo-classical former Post Office building next to Centennial Park.
0.8 miW
Church, Gothic Revival architecture
Third Reformed Church of Holland, Holland
22 min walk • Third Reformed Church of Holland is a historic church at 111 W. 13th Street in Holland, Michigan. It was built in 1874 and added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1971.
~1070 ftW
42°47'15"N • 86°5'60"W
Kruizenga Art Museum, Holland
6 min walk • Museum
1.1 miW
Museum
Isaac Cappon House, Holland
29 min walk • The Isaac Cappon House was constructed as a private house, located at 228 West 9th Street in Holland, Michigan. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1984. It is now operated as the Cappon House Museum.
0.5 miW
Church
Pillar Church, Holland
12 min walk • The Holland Reformed Protestant Dutch Church, now known as the Pillar Church, is a religious structure located at 57 East 10th Street in Holland, Michigan. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1990.
0.8 miN
Island
Windmill Island, Holland
22 min walk • Windmill Island Gardens is a municipal park located in the city of Holland, Michigan. It is home to the 251-year-old windmill De Zwaan, the only authentic, working Dutch windmill in the United States.
0.7 miW
Library
Herrick District Library, Holland
18 min walk • Herrick District Library is a public library system serving the residents of Holland, Michigan and the surrounding townships. In 2008-2009, over the course of 583,000 visits, library cardholders checked out 1.2 million items.
0.9 miW
Concert hall
Holland Civic Center, Holland
24 min walk • The Holland Civic Center is a 2,000-seat multi-purpose event center located in Holland, Michigan, United States. It hosts local sporting events, recreation programming, public expos and concerts/live entertainment.
~1360 ftN
42°47'27"N • 86°5'41"W
Feilds Fabrics, Holland
7 min walk • Shopping, Shopping centre
~520 ftN
Sport venue, Sport
DeVos Fieldhouse, Holland
3 min walk • DeVos Fieldhouse is a 3,400-seat indoor arena in Holland, Michigan. It was built in 2005 at a cost of $22 million. It is home to Hope College's men's and women's basketball teams, the Hope Flying Dutchmen and the Hope Flying Dutch and Hope College's volleyball team.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

When is Hope College open?

Hope College is open:

Monday 10 am - 5 pm
Tuesday 10 am - 5 pm
Wednesday 10 am - 5 pm
Thursday 10 am - 5 pm
Friday 10 am - 5 pm
Saturday 10 am - 5 pm
Sunday 1 pm - 5 pm

Which popular attractions are close to Hope College?

Nearby attractions include Kruizenga Art Museum, Holland (6 min walk), Western Theological Seminary, Holland (10 min walk), Pillar Church, Holland (12 min walk), Holland Downtown Historic District, Holland (16 min walk).

How to get to Hope College by public transport?

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Holland (7 min walk)