Okemos, Unincorporated community in Ingham County, Michigan, US.
Located 10 miles east of Lansing, Okemos extends across 17 square miles of land with the Red Cedar River flowing through its territory.
The settlement, established in 1839 by Freeman Bray as Hamilton, received its current name in 1859 to honor Chief John Okemos of the Ojibway people.
The Nokomis Learning Center preserves Native American heritage through educational programs, exhibits, and traditional craft demonstrations for the local community.
The Meridian Mall functions as the primary retail center, featuring numerous stores, restaurants, and the Studio C theater for entertainment purposes.
The Goetsch-Winckler House, designed by Frank Lloyd Wright, represents one of Michigan's examples of Usonian architecture with its characteristic horizontal lines.
Location: Ingham County
Elevation above the sea: 256 m
GPS coordinates: 42.71667,-84.43333
Latest update: May 27, 2025 08:57
Spartan Stadium
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Eli and Edythe Broad Art Museum
4 km
Goetsch-Winckler House
1.1 km
Beaumont Tower
4.3 km
W. J. Beal Botanical Garden
4.5 km
MSU Union
4.5 km
Donald Schaberg House
3.7 km
Michigan State University Horticulture Gardens
3.3 km
Michigan State University Observatory
4.2 km
Great Lakes Quilt Center
4.3 km
Abrams Planetarium
3.6 km
Toumey Woods
3 km
Eustace Hall
2.3 km
Masonic Temple Building
4.4 km
Williamston Downtown Historic District
3.3 km
Wharton Center for Performing Arts
3.2 km
Patriarche Park
4.5 km
Michigan State University Pavilion
3.9 km
Harry J Eustace Hall Historical Marker
4.1 km
Michigan State University-Founded 1855 Historical Marker
4.3 km
Saint Thomas Aquinas Roman Catholic Parish Historical Marker
4.5 km
Eustace-Cole Hall
4.2 km
Linton Hall
4.2 km
Michigan State University Auditorium
3.8 km
Michigan State University Agriculture Hall
4.1 km
Erickson Hall
3.9 km
Bigelow-Kuhn-Thomas House Historical Marker
3.1 km
Alice B Cowles House Historical Marker
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