Naval Reserve Building - Naval Armory - Reeds Lake
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Title
Naval Reserve Building - Naval Armory - Reeds Lake
Subject
Naval Reserve Building - Naval Armory - Reeds Lake
Description
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 Rapids did not want an armory in their city. Thus the building never came to fruition.
Instead, the State leased a structure on the west shore of Reeds Lake. The building, which was built after the turn of the century had served many purposes through the years - Kahler’s Saloon, Phoenix Club, Palm Gardens, Lakeside School, EGR Municipal offices
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 Rapids did not want an armory in their city. Thus the building never came to fruition.
Instead, the State leased a structure on the west shore of Reeds Lake. The building, which was built after the turn of the century had served many purposes through the years - Kahler’s Saloon, Phoenix Club, Palm Gardens, Lakeside School, EGR Municipal offices
Source
Various newspapers and photograph files
Publisher
East Grand Rapids History Room
Date
1928 - 1954
Contributor
Mary T. Dersch, curator, East Grand Rapids History Room
Rights
East Grand Rapids History Room
Format
Digital
Identifier
Digital
Abstract
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 Rapids did not want an armory in their city. Thus the building never came to fruition.
Instead, the State leased a structure on the west shore of Reeds Lake. The building, which was built after the turn of the century had served many purposes through the years - Kahler’s Saloon, Phoenix Club, Palm Gardens, Lakeside School, EGR Municipal offices
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 Rapids did not want an armory in their city. Thus the building never came to fruition.
Instead, the State leased a structure on the west shore of Reeds Lake. The building, which was built after the turn of the century had served many purposes through the years - Kahler’s Saloon, Phoenix Club, Palm Gardens, Lakeside School, EGR Municipal offices
Date Created
2023
Date Submitted
2023
Files
Citation
“Naval Reserve Building - Naval Armory - Reeds Lake,” East Grand Rapids History Room, accessed May 17, 2024, https://egrhistoryroom.omeka.net/items/show/88.