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courtesy of City of Grand Haven

Grand Haven’s Coal Tipple

By Mary Ellen Murphy Aug 27, 2025 | 9:29 AM

Grand Haven, MI (WGHN) – Grand Haven’s Ken Formsma stopped into Good Morning Grand Haven to chat about Grand Haven’s Coal Tipple. Formsma has sat on many boards in Grand Haven and knows the history like the back of his hand. A fundraising campaign with the Grand Haven Area Community Foundation can be found here. 

Hear the interview below.

This historic 79-foot structure, a Grand Haven landmark since 1925 and added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2016.

 

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