Argus II
Administrative Argus 2Also known as: Argus Building II, Argus 2
Codes and aliases: Argus 2, ARGUS 2. These codes appear in campus maps, room schedules, and classroom searches.
Argus II is an administrative building at the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor, Michigan. It is located at 400 4TH ST, Ann Arbor, MI 48109, on the University of Michigan's Off-Campus campus. The building has 3 floors. The building code is Argus 2, used in class schedules and room assignments. Related campus codes for this building include ARGUS 2. It houses Lsa Facilities 7. From the Diag, Argus II is approximately 18 minutes walking west.
Classification: Teach, Research, Support. 9 classrooms.
Building Details
| Category | Administrative |
|---|---|
| Address | 400 4TH ST, Ann Arbor, MI 48109 |
| Floors | 3 |
| Coordinates | 42.27769, -83.7556 |
| Building Code | Argus 2 |
| Campus | Off-Campus Campus |
| Known Codes | Argus 2, ARGUS 2 |
History
- Year Built: 1879 (Source: Bentley Historical Library)
- Architect: Unknown
- Style: Industrial Vernacular
- Named for: Named after the Argus Camera Company, which manufactured cameras here from the 1930s to 1960s
- Notable: Part of the former Argus Camera factory complex; originally John Keck furniture works
- Primary use: University offices and research space
Units & Services
- Lsa Facilities 7
Nearby Buildings
- Argus I Building 342 ft (104 m)
- 305 W Liberty 0.23 mi (0.4 km)
- 109 East Madison 0.46 mi (0.7 km)
- Elbel Field 0.51 mi (0.8 km)
- Center for the Education of Women 0.55 mi (0.9 km)
Other Administrative Buildings
- Administrative Services Building
- Ruthven Building
- Alumni Center
- Campus Safety Services Building
- Central Power Plant
Frequently Asked Questions
- Where is Argus II located?
- Argus II is located at 400 4TH ST on the University of Michigan campus in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Its coordinates are 42.27769, -83.7556.
- What units or services are in Argus II?
- Argus II houses Lsa Facilities 7.
- How many floors does Argus II have?
- Argus II has 3 floors.
- How do I find Argus II on the University of Michigan campus?
- Argus II is located on Off-Campus Campus at 400 4TH ST. From the Diag, it is approximately 18 minutes walking west.
Sources
- University of Michigan Facilities and Operations
- OpenStreetMap Contributors
- Bentley Historical Library
- MGuide Campus Map — student-built, independently maintained
Data sourced from University of Michigan and OpenStreetMap. Data last updated July 20, 2026.
Source: mguide.app/building/argus-building-ii/