Kalamazoo, MI Photos

Kalamazoo, MI, was once a prosperous manufacturing center which gave rise to some interesting architecture. Today, many of these structures are finding new uses in their restored forms among some interesting new structures.

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Kalamazoo City Hall. Kalamazoo, MI.Frieze of town fathers on Kalamazoo City Hall. Kalamazoo, MI.Lion & vine reliefs on Kalamazoo City Hall. Kalamazoo, MI.Wheat harvest & eagle on Kalamazoo City Hall. Kalamazoo, MI.
Kalamazoo City Hall (1933) (241 W. South St.). Kalamazoo, MI. Style: Art Deco. Architect: Weary & Alford.Frieze of town fathers on Kalamazoo City Hall. Kalamazoo, MI.Lion & vine reliefs on Kalamazoo City Hall. Kalamazoo, MI.Wheat harvest & eagle on Kalamazoo City Hall. Kalamazoo, MI.
Entrance doors of Kalamazoo City Hall. Kalamazoo, MI.Kalamazoo County Building. Kalamazoo, MI.Kalamazoo Public Library. Kalamazoo, MI.Entrance rotunda of Kalamazoo Public Library. Kalamazoo, MI.
Entrance doors of Kalamazoo City Hall. Kalamazoo, MI.Kalamazoo County Building (1937) (227 W. Michigan Ave.). Kalamazoo, MI. Style: Art Deco. Architect: M.C.J. Billingham.Kalamazoo Public Library (1998) (315 S. Rose St.). Kalamazoo, MI. Style: Postmodern. Architect: David Milling.Entrance rotunda of Kalamazoo Public Library. Kalamazoo, MI.
Kalamazoo Radisson Plaza Hotel. Kalamazoo, MI.Tower of Kalamazoo Radisson Plaza Hotel. Kalamazoo, MI.Kalamazoo Radisson Plaza building. Kalamazoo, MI.Glass tower of Kalamazoo Radisson Plaza building. Kalamazoo, MI.
Kalamazoo Radisson Plaza Hotel (1972 & 2003) (10 floors). Kalamazoo, MI. Style: Postmodern. Architect: Elbasani, Logan & Severin.Tower of Kalamazoo Radisson Plaza Hotel. Kalamazoo, MI.Kalamazoo Radisson Plaza building. Kalamazoo, MI.Glass tower of Kalamazoo Radisson Plaza building. Kalamazoo, MI.
Facade details of Kalamazoo Radisson Plaza building. Kalamazoo, MI.American National Bank building. Kalamazoo, MI.American National Bank building portal. Kalamazoo, MI.Art Deco reliefs of American National Bank building. Kalamazoo, MI.
Facade details of Kalamazoo Radisson Plaza building. Kalamazoo, MI.American National Bank building (1929) (136 E. Michigan Ave.) (15 floors). Kalamazoo, MI. Style: Art Deco. Architect: Weary & Alford. On National Register.American National Bank building portal. Kalamazoo, MI.Art Deco reliefs of American National Bank building. Kalamazoo, MI.
Cast iron lamp of American National Bank building. Kalamazoo, MI.Sweetland Commercial Building. Kalamazoo, MI.Kalamazoo Savings Bank. Kalamazoo, MI.Neoclassical details of Kalamazoo Savings Bank. Kalamazoo, MI.
Cast iron lamp of American National Bank building. Kalamazoo, MI.Sweetland Commercial Building (c1857) (150 E. Michigan Ave.). Kalamazoo, MI.Kalamazoo Savings Bank (151 E. Michigan Ave.). Kalamazoo, MI. Style: Neoclassical.Neoclassical details of Kalamazoo Savings Bank (151 E. Michigan Ave.). Kalamazoo, MI.
Streetscape of heritage buildings along E. Michigan Ave. Kalamazoo, MI.W.A. Doyle commercial building. Kalamazoo, MI.Chicago-style commercial building. Kalamazoo, MI.Desenberg Block commercial building. Kalamazoo, MI.
Streetscape of heritage buildings along E. Michigan Ave. Kalamazoo, MI.W.A. Doyle commercial building (1891) (229 E. Michigan Ave.). Kalamazoo, MI. Style: Victorian Gothic.Chicago-style commercial building (241 E. Michigan Ave.). Kalamazoo, MI.Desenberg Block commercial building (251 E. Michigan Ave.). Kalamazoo, MI. Architect: Dankmar Adler & Louis Sullivan. On National Register.
Relief detail on Adler & Sullivan's Desenberg Block. Kalamazoo, MI.Ironwork decoration on Adler & Sullivan's Desenberg Block. Kalamazoo, MI.Button-Jannasch building. Kalamazoo, MI.Lawrence & Chapin building. Kalamazoo, MI.
Relief detail on Adler & Sullivan's Desenberg Block (251 E. Michigan Ave.). Kalamazoo, MI.Ironwork decoration on Adler & Sullivan's Desenberg Block (251 E. Michigan Ave.). Kalamazoo, MI.Button-Jannasch building (1869) (244 E. Michigan Ave.). Kalamazoo, MI. On National Register.Lawrence & Chapin building (1872) (201 N. Rose St.). Kalamazoo, MI. Style: Second Empire. Architect: Lemuel Dwight Grosvenor. On National Register.
Second Empire details of Lawrence & Chapin building. Kalamazoo, MI.Rose Street Market building. Kalamazoo, MI.Elaborate brickwork of heritage buildings on S Kalamazoo Mall. Kalamazoo, MI.Heritage buildings along S Kalamazoo Mall. Kalamazoo, MI.
Second Empire details of Lawrence & Chapin building. Kalamazoo, MI.Rose Street Market (former Masonic Lodge) building (309 N. Rose St.). Kalamazoo, MI. Architect: Spier & Rohns. On National Register.Elaborate brickwork of heritage buildings on S Kalamazoo Mall. Kalamazoo, MI.Heritage buildings along S Kalamazoo Mall. Kalamazoo, MI.
Heritage building on S Kalamazoo Mall. Kalamazoo, MI.Garden & bridging structure on S Kalamazoo Mall. Kalamazoo, MI.Sculpture group on S Kalamazoo Mall. Kalamazoo, MI.Kalamazoo Valley Museum. Kalamazoo, MI.
Heritage building on S Kalamazoo Mall. Kalamazoo, MI.Garden & bridging structure on S Kalamazoo Mall. Kalamazoo, MI.Sculpture group on S Kalamazoo Mall. Kalamazoo, MI.Kalamazoo Valley Museum (1996) (230 N. Rose St.). Kalamazoo, MI. Architect: E. Verner Johnson.
Entrance of Kalamazoo Valley Museum. Kalamazoo, MI.Dynamic sculpture at Kalamazoo Valley Museum. Kalamazoo, MI.Neon sign & array of artifacts at Kalamazoo Valley Museum. Kalamazoo, MI.Checkers Cab made in Kalamazoo at Valley Museum. Kalamazoo, MI.
Entrance of Kalamazoo Valley Museum. Kalamazoo, MI.Dynamic sculpture at Kalamazoo Valley Museum. Kalamazoo, MI.Neon sign & array of artifacts at Kalamazoo Valley Museum. Kalamazoo, MI.Checkers Cab (1982) made in Kalamazoo at Valley Museum. Kalamazoo, MI.
Art Deco dancing ladies Stewart Warner Radio Speaker at Kalamazoo Valley Museum. Kalamazoo, MI.Firestone "Air Chief" console radio at Kalamazoo Valley Museum. Kalamazoo, MI.RCA TT-5 Television at Kalamazoo Valley Museum released for broadcast of Roosevelt's speech to open 1939 NY World's Fair. Kalamazoo, MI.Zenith Portable Television with first cable reception capability at Kalamazoo Valley Museum. Kalamazoo, MI.
Art Deco dancing ladies Stewart Warner Radio Speaker (1927) at Kalamazoo Valley Museum. Kalamazoo, MI.Firestone "Air Chief" console radio (1947) at Kalamazoo Valley Museum. Kalamazoo, MI.RCA TT-5 Television (1939) at Kalamazoo Valley Museum released for broadcast of Roosevelt's speech to open 1939 NY World's Fair. Kalamazoo, MI.Zenith Portable Television (1958) with first cable reception capability at Kalamazoo Valley Museum. Kalamazoo, MI.
Kalamazoo Air Zoo Museum building. Kalamazoo, MI.


Kalamazoo Air Zoo Museum building (2004) (6151 Portage Rd.). Kalamazoo, MI.



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