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Name Location Type Date Architect Notes/References
Abrams Planetarium 755 Science Road
42°43′32″N 84°28′34″W / 42.7255187°N 84.4760786°W / 42.7255187; -84.4760786 		Planetarium 1964 Ralph Calder Associates Named for Talbert Abrams, a pioneer in aerial photography.
Beaumont Tower Between the Student Union and Main Library
42°43′55″N 84°28′56″W / 42.731981°N 84.482153°W / 42.731981; -84.482153 		Carillon 1928 Donaldson and Meier Named for John W. Beaumont, class of 1882. Includes 49 bells in the carillon.[1]
Breslin Student Events Center Address
42°43′55″N 84°28′56″W / 42.731981°N 84.482153°W / 42.731981; -84.482153 		Arena 1989 HNTB Named for Jack Breslin. Home of Michigan State University men's and women's basketball teams; frequent music performance venue.[2]
Cook Hall 458 W Circle Drive
42°43′53″N 84°28′46″W / 42.731480°N 84.479560°W / 42.731480; -84.479560 		Administrative offices 1889 Opened as Agriculture Laboratory, later as Entomology. Formally known as Albert J. Cook Hall.[3]
Cowles House 1 Abbott Rd.
42°44′00″N 84°29′04″W / 42.7334°N 84.4845°W / 42.7334; -84.4845 		House 1857 J.J. Scott Renovated in 1950. Named for Alice B. Cowles.
Demonstration Hall 229 Dem Hall Rd.
42°43′47″N 84°29′19″W / 42.729629°N 84.488699°W / 42.729629; -84.488699 		Multipurpose hall 1928 Bowd–Munson [4]
Eli and Edythe Broad Art Museum 547 East Circle Drive
42°43′58″N 84°28′36″W / 42.732718°N 84.476795°W / 42.732718; -84.476795 		Museum 2012 Zaha Hadid [5]
Eppley Center Address
42°43′36″N 84°28′25″W / 42.72663°N 84.47361°W / 42.72663; -84.47361 		Classroom and office building 1961 Architect Formally known as the Eugene C. Eppley Center.
Hubbard Hall 964 Hubbard Rd
42°43′24″N 84°27′49″W / 42.723403°N 84.463703°W / 42.723403; -84.463703 		Residence hall 1966 Architect Named for
Jenison Fieldhouse 248 Jenison Field House
42°43′51″N 84°29′24″W / 42.730843°N 84.489928°W / 42.730843; -84.489928 		Arena 1940 Bowd-Munson Architects Named for Frederick Cowles Jenison (1881-1939). One of nine MSU buildings partially funded by the New Deal-era Public Works of Art Project.[6]
Michigan State University Libraries 366 W. Circle Drive
42°43′56″N 84°29′00″W / 42.732356°N 84.483404°W / 42.732356; -84.483404 		Library 1955 University Architect Replaced the previous library, now in the MSU Museum building.[7]
Michigan State University Observatory 4299 Pavilion Drive

42°42′23″N 84°28′56″W / 42.706389°N 84.482222°W / 42.706389; -84.482222 		Astronomical observatory 1970 Boller and Chivens Altitude: 264 m (866 ft).[8]
Michigan State University Pavilion for Agriculture and Livestock Education 4301 Farm Lane
42°42′26″N 84°28′47″W / 42.7071°N 84.4797°W / 42.7071; -84.4797 		Convention center 1996 Hobbs + Black Associates Commonly known as MSU Pavilion.
Munn Ice Arena 509 Birch Rd.
42°43′41″N 84°29′21″W / 42.728056°N 84.489167°W / 42.728056; -84.489167 		Ice hockey arena 1974 Daverman Associates Formally named Clarence L. Munn Ice Arena.
The Spartan At intersection of Kalamazoo St. and Chestnut Rd.
42°43′52″N 84°29′15″W / 42.7311°N 84.4874°W / 42.7311; -84.4874 		Statue 2005 Leonard D. Jungwirth Bronze replica a the terra cotta statue of the same name dedicated in 1945. The terra cotta The Spartan is now located indoors in an annex of Spartan Stadium.
Spartan Stadium 1 Spartan Way
42°43′41″N 84°29′05″W / 42.728056°N 84.484722°W / 42.728056; -84.484722 		Stadium 1923 Edwyn Bowd (1865-1940) Expanded in 1935, 1948, 1956, 1957 and 2005; renovated in 2005 and 2014.[9]
Student Union 49 Abbot Rd
42°44′03″N 84°28′58″W / 42.734114°N 84.48289°W / 42.734114; -84.48289 		Type 1925 Pond and Pond Due to lack of funds students, faculty, and volunteers dug the foundation on "Excavation Week", November 19-24, 1923.[10]
T. B. Simon Power Plant 345 Service Road
42°43′03″N 84°29′04″W / 42.71759°N 84.48439°W / 42.71759; -84.48439 		Power station 1965 - Replaced the Shaw Lane Power Plant (demolished 2011), a campus landmark whose smokestack bore the letters M S C (Michigan State College) in white brick. The north smokestack of the current plant similarly bears the letters M S U in white brick.[11]
W. J. Beal Botanical Garden Address
42°43′53″N 84°29′05″W / 42.7314°N 84.4846°W / 42.7314; -84.4846 		Botanical garden 1872 William James Beal Constructed in 1872 by William James Beal (1833-1924), botanist, for instructional and research use.[12]
Wells Hall 619 Red Cedar Rd.
42°43′39″N 84°28′56″W / 42.7276362°N 84.4821527°W / 42.7276362; -84.4821527 		Classroom building 1982 Harley Ellis Devereaux Formally known as
Wharton Center for Performing Arts 750 E. Shaw Lane
42°43′26″N 84°28′15″W / 42.723978°N 84.470711°W / 42.723978; -84.470711 		Performing arts center 1982 Harley Ellis Devereaux Also home to home of the Lansing Symphony Orchestra.[13]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "History of Beaumont Tower and the MSU Carillon". East Lansing, Mich.: Michigan State University Archives and Historical Collections. Retrieved 9 November 2014.
  2. ^ "Breslin Center History". East Lansing, Mich.: Michigan State University. 2016. Retrieved 2016-07-05.
  3. ^ Kreger, Janet (2003). "The Campus Heritage Initiative: Protecting the Irreplaceable". MSU Alumni Magazine (Fall). Retrieved 2016-07-07.
  4. ^ Stanford, Linda Oliphant; Dewhurst, C Kurt (2002). MSU Campus-- Buildings, Places, Spaces : Architecture and the Campus Park of Michigan State University. East Lansing: Michigan State University Press. p. 107. {{cite book}}: |access-date= requires |url= (help)
  5. ^ Bianchini, Riccardo (2014). "Broad Art Museum at MSU by Zaha Hadid". Inexhibit. Retrieved 2016-07-05.
  6. ^ "New Deal Art and Architecture: A Virtual Walking Tour". East Lansing, Mich.: Kresge Art Museum. 2004. Retrieved 2016-07-05.
  7. ^ "Library Facts". East Lansing, Mich.: Michigan State University Library. 2013. Retrieved 2016-07-05.
  8. ^ Smith, Horace (2008). "History of the observatory". East Lansing, Mich.: Michigan State University Observatory. Retrieved 2016-07-06.
  9. ^ "Spartan Stadium". East Lansing, Mich.: College Gridirons. 2004. Retrieved 2016-07-05.
  10. ^ "History of the MSU Union". East Lansing, Mich.: Michigan State University. 2016. Retrieved 2016-07-06.
  11. ^ "History". East Lansing, Mich.: Infrastructure Planning and Facilities, Michigan State University. 2006. Retrieved 2016-07-05.
  12. ^ "Time Line History of the Garden". East Lansing, Mich.: W.J. Beal Botanical Garden. 2016. Retrieved 2016-08-01.
  13. ^ "Wharton Center History". East Lansing, Mich.: Wharton Center for Performing Arts. 2016. Retrieved 2016-07-07.

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