The Phoenix Rises: the transformation of Charles Kahler’s establishment on Reeds Lake, 1904 – 1954. Walk past the Grand Rapids Yacht Club fencing on the west shore of Reeds Lake, just north of the driveway, and look carefully down in the shrubbery.…
UNITED STATES NAVAL ARMORY ON REEDS LAKE, EAST GRAND RAPIDS
1928 – 1954
The State of Michigan purchased several pieces of property on west and south shore of Reeds Lake on which they wished to build their Naval Armory. The citizens of East Grand…