On West Superior Street near Maple Avenue, on the right when traveling west. Reported permanently removed.
On October 26, 1886, the Presbyterian Synod of Michigan accepted an offer by Ammi W. Wright of Alma of thirty acres of land, containing two buildings, and a gift of $50,000 from Alexander Folsom of Bay City, for the purpose of establishing Alma . . . — — Map (db m91690) HM
On West Superior Street west of Maple Ave, on the right when traveling west.
Alma College. On October 26, 1886, the
Presbyterian Synod of
Michigan accepted gifts of
thirty acres of land from
Ammi W. Wright of Alma
and $50,000 from Alexander
Folsom of Bay City to
establish Alma College. The
Synod resolved: “We . . . — — Map (db m253705) HM
On Masonic Drive 0.1 miles east of Business U.S. 27.
In November 1885 the Michigan Masonic Home Association was established to raise funds for a home and health care facility for aged Masons. In 1891 Michigan's first Masonic Home, located on Reed's Lake near Grand Rapids, was opened. When fire . . . — — Map (db m91683) HM
On West Superior Street near Maple Avenue, on the right when traveling west.
When completed in 1895, this building was Alma College's first gymnasium. The physical education facilities were on the second floor and below them were a museum, locker room and classroom which at one time served the College's Kindergarten Training . . . — — Map (db m91764) HM
On West Superior Street near Maple Avenue, on the right when traveling west.
Originally known as the Administration Building, Old Main and an adjacent structure, Pioneer Hall, were actually older than Alma College. Completed early in 1886, the buildings were to constitute the Central Michigan Normal School and Business . . . — — Map (db m91763) HM