May House

Historical marker location:

450 Madison Ave, Grand Rapids, Michigan

( Marker is on Madison Avenue SE near Logan Street SE, on the right when traveling north.)

Marker installed: 1987

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The University of Michigan, located in Ann Arbor, is one of the oldest and most prestigious universities in the United States. It was founded in 1817, 20 years before Michigan became a state, and its alumni include President Gerald Ford, Google co-founder Larry Page, and actor James Earl Jones.