Potter Street in Alpena, Michigan

Potter Street in Alpena is an asphalted residential street. It runs in a north-south direction starting from West Washington Avenue and crosses West Lincoln Street, Garfield Street and Liberty Street and ends at West Campbell Street. Potter Street also exists in Saginaw County, Ingham County, Jackson County, Eaton County and Hillsdale County.

Road Type: residential street
Route: north-south

Artworks

Recreation and Tourism (Artist: Jacob Ideama, metal) at West Washington Avenue 1044 (49707). Placed in 2018. Sculpture represents a historic high-wheel bicycle (also known as a penny-farthing bicycle) and is located within Washington Avenue Park (East end), between the asphalt Lions Trail (bike and hiking trail) and Lake Besser. – approx. 0.4 mi.
Lasting Expressions Mural (Artist: Samantha Freske (Posen, MI)) at West Washington Avenue 204 (49707). Mural created as part of Alpena Downtown Development Authority (DDA) Fresh Waves initiative. Located on the south side of the building at 204 W. Washington Avenue, viewable from S. 3rd Avenue. – approx. 0.5 mi.
Alpena Flyer Mural (Artist: Tim Nijenhuis of Ninehouse Productions (Hamilton, ON)) at South 3rd Avenue 228 (49707). Mural created as part of Alpena Downtown Development Authority (DDA) Fresh Waves initiative. Located on the north and west sides of the building at 228 S. 3rd Avenue, viewable from both S. 3rd Avenue and Sable Street. – approx. 0.6 mi.
The River Intertwined (Artist: Jacob Ideama, metal) at West Washington Avenue 1044 (49707). Placed in 2020. Located within Washington Avenue Park (West end), between the asphalt Lions Trail (bike and hiking trail) and Lake Besser. – approx. 0.6 mi.
Risk Being Seen in All Your Glory (Artist: Aaron Golbeck (Alpena, MI) and Alexxis Burroughs) at West Washington Avenue 102 (49707). Mural created in 2024 as part of Alpena Downtown Development Authority (DDA) Fresh Waves initiative. Located on the west side of the building at 102 W. Washington Avenue. This mural was painted over a 2019 mural by artists Aaron Golbeck and Chad Bolsing – approx. 0.6 mi.
Flying Peacock (Artist: Eric Karbeling (Honolulu, HI)) at West Chisholm Street 615 (49707). Mural created in 2024 as part of Alpena Downtown Development Authority (DDA) Fresh Waves initiative. Located on the southeast side of the building at 615 W. Chisholm Street, viewable from W. Chisholm Street. – approx. 0.7 mi.

Event venues

Saint Anne Hall at Sable Street 817 (49707). Hall available only for functions related for Saint Anne Church. – approx. 0.6 mi.

Tobacco shops

Sweet Fire Tobacco (opening hours: Mon–Sat 10–21; Sun 10–19) at West Chisholm Street 310 (49707) – approx. 0.7 mi.

Police stations

Alpena Police Department at West Chisholm Street 501 (49707) – approx. 0.7 mi.

Dentist offices

Alpena Orthodontics (Dr. James L. Vedder DDS, MS, opening hours: Mon 10:30–16; Tue 8–16:30; Wed 8–15; Thu 8–12) at North Ripley Boulevard 176 (49707) – approx. 0.5 mi.
Dr. Stever & Staff Dentistry at North Ripley Boulevard 174 (49707) – approx. 0.5 mi.

Self storages

Ripley Mini Storage at South Ripley Street 140 (49707) – approx. 0.1 mi.

Hearing aid centers

Beltone (opening hours: Mon–Fri 8–18; Sat 9–17) at West Baldwin Street 452 (49707) – approx. 0.2 mi.

Florists

Lasting Expressions (opening hours: Mon–Fri 9–17:30; Sat 9–15) at West Washington Avenue 204 (49707) – approx. 0.5 mi.

Tattoo studios

Feral Cat Tattoo (opening hours: Mon–Sat 12–18:30) at West Washington Avenue 139 (49707) – approx. 0.6 mi.

Laundries

Downtown Laundromat at Lockwood Street 214 (49707) – approx. 0.6 mi.

Fire stations

Alpena Fire Department at West Chisholm Street 501 (49707) – approx. 0.7 mi.

Courthouses

26th Judicial Circuit Court at West Chisholm Street 720 (49707) – approx. 0.6 mi.
88th District Court at West Chisholm Street 719 (49707) – approx. 0.7 mi.