Northwood I Apartments

Northwood I Apartments is a housing building at the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor, Michigan. It is located at 1647 BEAL AVE, Ann Arbor, MI 48109, on the University of Michigan's North campus. The building has 2 floors. Visit the official website for current hours and information. From the Diag, Northwood I Apartments is approximately 36 minutes walking northeast.

Official website: Northwood I Apartments

Building Details

History

• Year Built: 1955 (Source: Bentley Historical Library)
• Architect: Minoru Yamasaki
• Style: Mid-century modern
• Named for: Named for the wooded North Campus setting ("north" + "wood"); designed by Minoru Yamasaki for married students during the post-WWII GI Bill surge
• Notable: Phase I of Yamasaki's complex for married students after WWII GI Bill surge; 16 buildings
• Primary use: Graduate and family housing

Nearby Buildings

• Northwood I - Building 2 83 ft (25 m)
• Northwood I - Building 3 143 ft (44 m)
• Northwood I - Building 1 215 ft (65 m)
• Northwood II Apartments 365 ft (111 m)
• Northwood I - Building 11 409 ft (125 m)

Other Housing Buildings

• Alice Lloyd Hall
• Betsy Barbour House
• Bursley Hall
• Couzens Hall
• East Quadrangle

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Northwood I Apartments located?

Northwood I Apartments is located at 1647 BEAL AVE on the University of Michigan campus in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Its coordinates are 42.296234764285714, -83.71382140714286.

How many floors does Northwood I Apartments have?

Northwood I Apartments has 2 floors.

How do I find Northwood I Apartments on the University of Michigan campus?

Northwood I Apartments is located on North Campus at 1647 BEAL AVE. From the Diag, it is approximately 36 minutes walking northeast.

Data sourced from University of Michigan and OpenStreetMap. Data last updated April 15, 2026.
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