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Sign: Ann Arbor - University of Michigan - Martha Cook Building


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Martha Cook Building, 906 S University Ave, Ann Arbor, MI 48109, USA
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MICHIGAN
REGISTERED HISTORIC SITE

MARTHA COOK BUILDING

The Martha Cook Building first housed women students of the University of Michigan in 1915. New York lawyer William W. Cook, a Michigan alumnus, donated the building. The Collegiate Gothic residence was named for Cook’s mother. Martha W. Cook. New York architects York and Sawyer designed this building as well as the university Law Quadrangle, one of Cook’s later donations. garden statue, known as "Eve." Paul Suttman’s was a fiftieth anniversary gift of the building’s alumnae.

BUREAU DE HISTORY, MICHIGAN DEPARTMENT OF STATE REGISTERED STATE SITE NO. 601
PROPERTY OF THE STATE OF MICHIGAN. 1990
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The sign marks one of Michigan’s historic sites - the Martha Cook Building at the University of Michigan. The building was built in 1915 to serve as a dormitory for female students, a purpose it still serves today.

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