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National Register of Historic Places

Bailey Buildings

Also known as Belen’s Flowers

On the National Register since 20215 years
Listed 2021Lansing
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Many listed buildings are private homes. Please enjoy them from the street.

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About Bailey Buildings

Bailey Buildings, at 513 West Ionia St., was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Apr 8, 2021. The Register lists it for its commerce and architecture, at the local level. Four more Register listings are within a quarter mile.

What it isBuilding complex in Lansing, Michigan. From Wikidata (CC0). Read about it on Wikipedia ↗

Through the years

1922 to today

  1. 1922Built
  2. 2021Added to the National Register of Historic Places
  3. 2026On the Register for 5 years
Visit

Make it a walk: 5 landmarks in about 10 minutes

513 West Ionia St., Lansing · about 0.4 miles on foot, as the crow flies

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  1. 1Bailey BuildingsStart here
  2. 2Emery HousesLate Victorian · 0.1 mi on
  3. 3St. Mary CathedralLate Gothic Revival · next door
  4. 4First Baptist ChurchRichardson Romanesque · next door
  5. 5Central Methodist Episcopal ChurchRichardson Romanesque · next door
Around it

13 more Register listings within half a mile

★ National Historic Landmark · D district · B building · S site. Each opens its own page.

★Michigan State CapitolAcademic-Classical0.2 miBFederal BuildingArt Deco · Built 19320.3 miDLansing Downtown Historic DistrictLate Victorian0.3 miBLansing Woman's Club BuildingRichardson Romanesque0.3 miBMichigan Millers Mutual Fire Insurance Company BuildingLate Victorian · Built 18900.3 miBMutual BuildingElizabethan · Built 19280.3 miBState Office BuildingClassical Revival0.4 miBMasonic Temple BuildingNeo-Classical Revival · Built 19240.4 miBCapital Bank TowerArt Deco · Built 19310.4 miBGenesee Street SchoolBuilt 19120.4 miBKnapp, J.W., Company BuildingArt Moderne · Built 19370.5 miBStrand Theatre and ArcadeRenaissance Classical0.5 miBOttawa Street Power StationArt Deco · Built 19390.5 mi

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Questions about Bailey Buildings

Is Bailey Buildings on the National Register of Historic Places?

Yes. It was added on Apr 8, 2021 (Register number 100006364).

Is Bailey Buildings a National Historic Landmark?

No. It is on the National Register; Michigan has 37 National Historic Landmarks. The nearest is Michigan State Capitol, 0.2 miles away.

Can you visit Bailey Buildings?

Our record doesn’t say whether it is open to visitors. Many listed buildings are private, so it may only be seen from the street.

Sources: National Park Service, National Register of Historic Places (05/22/2026) · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.