Description Founded in Detroit, Michigan, in 1817 as one of the first public universities in the nation, the University of Michigan moved to Ann Arbor in 1837.
Historic Photos of the University of Michigan depicts the unfolding history of the.
It has become one of the most distinguished universities in the world.
What started as a forty-acre campus with four buildings, expanded over the next 170 years to become a University with four campuses: Central, Athletic, Medical and North.
Description Founded in Detroit, Michigan, in 1817 as one of the first public universities in the nation, the University of Michigan moved to Ann Arbor in 1837