Bagley Memorial Fountain, Detroit

Name: Bagley Memorial Fountain
Address: Detroit, United States

#185 among attractions in Detroit

Romanesque architecture, Fountain

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The Bagley Memorial Fountain is a historic fountain in Downtown Detroit, Michigan. It has recently been moved from its long-time location in Campus Martius Park to a new location just down the street in Cadillac Square Park. The fountain was listed on the National Register of Historic Places and designated a Michigan State Historic Site in 1971. The John N. Bagley House at 2921 East Jefferson Avenue in Detroit was constructed for Governor Bagley's son, and is also listed on the National Register of Historic Places. ()

Built: 1885 (139 years ago)Coordinates: 42°19'54"N, 83°2'42"W

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Downtown DetroitDetroit United States

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Day trips

Bagley Memorial Fountain – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Renaissance Center, Guardian Building, Huntington Place, Campus Martius Park.

~1760 ftSE
Shopping complex with GM headquarters
Renaissance Center, Detroit
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~800 ftSW
Landmark art deco skyscraper with shops
Guardian Building, Detroit
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~1660 ftS
Sport venue, Sport, Convention center
Huntington Place, Detroit
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~520 ftW
Park, Neighbourhood, Architecture
Campus Martius Park, Detroit
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~1490 ftNE
Nightlife, Gambling, Hotel casino
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~1660 ftSW
Sport, Sport venue
TCF Center, Detroit
9 min walk • The TCF Center, formerly known as Cobo Hall, is a premier convention center located in the heart of Detroit, Michigan. Spanning 2.4 million square feet, the TCF Center is a hub for national and international events, ranging from automotive shows to corporate...
~930 ftE
Nightlife, Theater, Concerts and shows
Saint Andrew's Hall, Detroit
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~1980 ftN
Theater, Concerts and shows, Concert hall
Music Hall Center for the Performing Arts, Detroit
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~910 ftSE
Memorial
Bust of Christopher Columbus, Detroit
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~780 ftS
City hall
Coleman A. Young Municipal Center, Detroit
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~870 ftSW
Landmark skyscraper housing offices
Penobscot Building, Detroit
5 min walk • The Penobscot Building is the original 13-story building of the Penobscot Block complex in downtown Detroit, Michigan. It is the first Penobscot Building, and one of three buildings of the same name in the later-constructed complex.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Bagley Memorial Fountain?

Nearby attractions include Cadillac Tower, Detroit (1 min walk), New Cadillac Square Apartments, Detroit (2 min walk), Vinton Building, Detroit (3 min walk), One Campus Martius, Detroit (3 min walk).

How to get to Bagley Memorial Fountain by public transport?

The nearest stations to Bagley Memorial Fountain:

Bus

Congress / Bates NS • Lines: 05, 52, 67 (2 min walk)
Randolph / Farmer • Lines: 05, 06, 530 (2 min walk)

Tram

Congress Street • Lines: QLine (4 min walk)
Campus Martius • Lines: QLine (4 min walk)

Light rail

Cadillac Center • Lines: Dpm (5 min walk)
Millender Center • Lines: Dpm (5 min walk)