Grand Rapids Public Library - Van Belkum Branch, Grand Rapids

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Grand Rapids Public Library - Van Belkum Branch (address: 1563 Plainfield Ave NE) is a place located in Grand Rapids (Michigan state) and belongs to the category of library.

It is situated at an altitude of 673 feet, and its geographical coordinates are 42°59'28"N latitude and 85°39'47"W longitude.

Among other places and attractions worth visiting in the area are: Monroe Avenue Water Filtration Plant (romanesque revival architecture, 12 min walk), Berkey and Gay Furniture Company Factory (romanesque architecture, 24 min walk), Belknap Lookout (neighbourhood, 28 min walk).

Coordinates: 42°59'28"N, 85°39'47"W

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1563 Plainfield Ave NECrestonGrand Rapids United States

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Grand Rapids Public Library - Van Belkum Branch – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Basilica of St. Adalbert, Sixth Street Bridge, Eastern Avenue School, Monroe Avenue Water Filtration Plant.

1.5 miSW
Church, Romanesque architecture
Basilica of St. Adalbert, Grand Rapids
40 min walk • The Basilica of St. Adalbert is a minor basilica of the Catholic Church and a parish church of the Catholic Diocese of Grand Rapids in Grand Rapids, Michigan, United States. Its namesake and patron is St.
1.1 miSW
Bridge
Sixth Street Bridge, Grand Rapids
29 min walk • The Sixth Street Bridge is a four-span, wrought iron bridge that crosses the Grand River in Grand Rapids, Michigan. It is a Michigan State Historic Site and is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Built in 1886, it is the longest and oldest metal truss bridge in Michigan.
1.2 miSE
Romanesque revival architecture
Eastern Avenue School, Grand Rapids
32 min walk • Eastern Avenue School is a former public school building located at 758 Eastern Avenue NE in Grand Rapids, Michigan. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2013. As of 2018, the current owner plans to convert the building into apartments.
0.4 miSW
Romanesque revival architecture
Monroe Avenue Water Filtration Plant, Grand Rapids
12 min walk • The Monroe Avenue Water Filtration Plant is a municipal water treatment plant located at 430 Monroe Avenue NW in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Built in 1910, it was likely the first water filtration plant in Michigan. In 1945, the plant was the site of the first public introduction of water fluoridation in the United States.
1.2 miSW
Greek Revival architecture
Eliphalet H. Turner House, Grand Rapids
31 min walk • The Eliphalet H. Turner House was built as a single-family home located at 731 Front Street NW in Grand Rapids, Michigan. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1970. The house has been renovated to house a recording studio.
0.9 miSW
Romanesque architecture
Berkey and Gay Furniture Company Factory, Grand Rapids
24 min walk • Berkey and Gay Furniture Company Factory is a manufacturing plant located at 940 Monroe Ave. NW in Grand Rapids, Michigan. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2000.
1.5 miNW
Event space, Entertainment, Music venue
DeltaPlex Arena, Grand Rapids
40 min walk • DeltaPlex Arena & Conference Center is a 5,000-seat multipurpose arena in Walker, Michigan, United States. It is the home of the Grand Rapids Gold of the NBA G League and the Grand Rapids Wanderers of the Major Arena Soccer League 3.
1.1 miS
Neighbourhood
Belknap Lookout, Grand Rapids
28 min walk • The Belknap Lookout Neighborhood is located in Grand Rapids, Michigan. The neighborhood is bound by Leonard on the North, College Ave. on the east, Crescent Street on the south, and the Grand River on the west.