Introduction

Origins

The City

Collegeville (1887, 1895)
College Delta (1897, 1899)
Oakwood (1899)
Cedar Bank (1900)
College Grove (1903)
Fairview (1903, 1905)
College Heights (1904)

Charter of 1907

Avondale (1913)
Bungalow Knolls (1915)
Chesterfield Hills (1916)
Ardson Heights (1919)
Ridgely Park (1920)
Oak Ridge (1924)
Strathmore (1925)
Glen Cairn (1926)

The Campus

Chronology

1855–1870
1871–1885
1886–1900
1901–1915
1916–1927

 

Interactive Map

Sites on the National and State Historic Registers

Complete list of
Significant Structures

Sources

Edward R. Blair House, 221 Center Street (c. 1903)


Edward R. Blair House, February 1992. Photo Credit: Kevin S. Forsyth.

Edward R. Blair (1851–1936) was Foreman of the College Farms from 1899 to 1905. He was the first Supervisor of the city of East Lansing when it was incorporated in 1907.

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