Midwest

Battle Creek

Calhoun County, MI

Population

52,469

Walk Score

70 · Somewhat Walkable

Median rent

$879

Median home value

$115,600

Settled

1831

On the National Register

Historic districts

  • Advent Historic District · listed 1994
  • Battle Creek Sanitarium (Boundary Increase) · listed 2012
  • Camp Custer Veterans Administration Hospital-United States Veterans Hospital No. 100 · listed 2012
  • Maple Street Historic District · listed 1996
  • Merritt Woods Historic District · listed 1994
  • Van Buren Street Historic District · listed 1996

Notable landmarks

  • Arnold, Adam C., Block · listed 1983
  • Battle Creek City Hall · listed 1984
  • Battle Creek Post Office · listed 1972
  • Battle Creek Sanitarium · listed 1974
  • Boys' Club Building · listed 2004
  • Central National Tower · listed 2008
  • City Hall Historic District · listed 1996
  • Grand Trunk Railroad: Battle Creek Station
  • Kellogg, W.K., House · listed 1985
  • Milk Producers Company Barn · listed 2002
  • Old-Merchants National Bank and Trust Co. Building · listed 2018
  • Old-Merchants National Bank and Trust Co. Building
  • Penn Central Railway Station · listed 1971
  • Penniman Castle · listed 2001
  • Record Printing and Box Company Building · listed 2019
  • Veterans Administration Medical Center - Battle Creek
  • Ward, Frank and Dorothy, House · listed 2014

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