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The Maple Street Historic District is a residential historic district located at 161-342 Capital Avenue NE in Battle Creek, Michigan. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1996. [1]
The Merritt Woods Historic District is a residential historic district, roughly bounded by Orchard Street, Emmett Street, Chestnut Street, and the northernmost parts of Woodmer Drive and Crest Drive in Battle Creek, Michigan. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1994. [1]
Beginning in 1880, W.K. Kellogg served as business manager at the Battle Creek Sanitarium, whose head physician at the time was Dr. John Harvey Kellogg, W.K.'s older brother. While there, W.K. experimented with grain-based substitutes for meat and bread, and accidentally discovered a process to manufacture cereal flakes.
Elizabeth Block (66-68 E. Michigan Avenue): Built in 1913. Commercial building (70 E. Michigan Avenue): Built in 1891-95. First Baptist Church (80 E. Michigan Avenue): Built in 1871-72. Battle Creek City Hall (103 E. Michigan Avenue): Built in 1912-14. First United Methodist Church (114 E. Michigan Avenue): Built in 1908.
Charter and Ordinances of the City of Battle Creek, Steam press of the Review and herald office, 1861, ISBN 978-1-4255-1008-4 – via HathiTrust; Compilation of the charter and ordinances of the city of Battle Creek, Michigan, Press of Gage printing co., 1908 – via HathiTrust
Battle Creek is a city in northwestern Calhoun County, Michigan, United States, at the confluence of the Kalamazoo and Battle Creek rivers. As of the 2020 census , the city had a total population of 52,731. [ 8 ]
In 1994, a naming contest was held by the owner of the firm, Arthur P. Dore(May 1, 1936-November 2, 2022). The contest was won by Battle Creek Native Maureen Craig, who won with the name The Heritage Tower. Comerica, Inc. then signed a ten-year lease that would last from 1993 to 2003.
Unincorporated communities within the township include Pine Creek, East Leroy, Joppa, West Leroy, Morgan Corners, and Sonoma. According to the United States Census Bureau , the township has a total area of 36.4 square miles (94.4 km 2 ), of which 36.0 square miles (93.2 km 2 ) is land and 0.46 square miles (1.2 km 2 ), or 1.23%, is water.