loading background
view

Grand Rapids in 1856

Scene of early Grand Rapids viewed from the...


Homestyle Center, Architectural Model

Homestyle Center, Architectural Model

1956

The scale model shows the lake with houses situated around a portion of the perimeter. Buckminster Fuller's geodesic dome, on lot 1, can be seen at the upper left at the entrance drive.

Subjects

Full Details

TitleHomestyle Center, Architectural Model
Date1956
FormatModel
Notes

Title by cataloger. The Homestyle Center was the concept of Jason L. Honigman, planned for Grand Rapids in the 1950s. The lake, which is now a feature at the Frederick Meijer Gardens and Sculpture Park, is all that remains of Honigman's dream.

Location In PhotoGrand Rapids, MI
CollectionPrivate Collection


Like Us on Facebook
site by GRCMC