mi real estate: Heritage Hill Historic District
- 11/18/08 08:55 AM
Within walking distance of dowtown Grand Rapids is one of the nation's largest residential historic districts. Heritage Hill. 1,300 homes representing over 60 distinct architectural styles. Dating back to 1848, these were the homes of the Who's Who of Grand Rapids history. Lumber barons, prominent merchants, the founders of Grand Rapid's furniture industry and politicians who left their imprint in history lived here. Senator Arthur Vandenberg lived around the block from our house. President Jerry Ford grew up in the neighborhood and later bought a house on top of the hill where he and Betty lived for a time. Today, we are still an … (6 comments)
mi real estate: Welcome to Grand Rapids Downtown Living
- 11/17/08 12:07 PM
Welcome to Grand Rapids, Michigan Downtown Living. If you are considering relocating here, we intend to shamlessly brag about our community in the hope that you'll decide to join us. If you already live in the metro area, we hope to entice you back downtown to experience the exciting re birth of your downtown. I'm John. The smarter, prettier half of this team is Betsy. Together we are Westman Realty. Betsy started the company 25 years ago and I am the newbie having been on board for 15 years. Time flies when you are having fun! Grand Rapids is home to a world … (11 comments)
Within walking distance of dowtown Grand Rapids is one of the nation's largest residential historic districts. Heritage Hill. 1,300 homes representing over 60 distinct architectural styles.;)
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