Built 1928 MSHS # P23712 Opened 1928 Added to NRHP 28 July 1983 | NRHP Reference # 83000877 Designated MSHS December 8, 1977 Area 3 ha | |
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Location East Grand Rapids, Michigan Architectural style Colonial Revival architecture People also search for Fisk Lake, Reeds Lake, Aquinas College | ||
The John W. Blodgett Estate, also known as Brookby, is an historic landmark at 250 Plymouth Rd, SE, East Grand Rapids, Michigan. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1983 and designated a Michigan State Historic Site in 1977.
Built in 1928, the estate is located on Fisk Lake. The estate consists of the Blodgett house as well as several other subsidiary buildings. The main house was designed by the A. Stewart Walker, a member of the architectural firm of Walker and Gillette. It is significant for its association with John W. Blodgett and his wife, Minnie Cumnock Blodgett, both of whom were important to the history of the city.
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