Carp River

Carp River is a stream in Marquette, Michigan. Carp River is situated nearby to the locality Pioneer Estates, as well as near the village Harvey.

Places of Interest

Highlights include St. Peter Cathedral and Marquette County Courthouse.

St. Peter Cathedral

Church

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St. Peter Cathedral is a Roman Catholic cathedral located on Baraga Avenue in Marquette, Michigan in the United States. As the mother church of the Diocese of Marquette, it is one of the most notable marks of Catholic presence in the Upper Peninsula. St. Peter Cathedral is situated 1½ miles northwest of Carp River.

Marquette County Courthouse

Courthouse

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The Marquette County Courthouse, a government building located at 234 West Baraga Ave in Marquette, Michigan. It was designated a Michigan State Historic Site in 1976 and was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1978. Marquette County Courthouse is situated 1½ miles north of Carp River.

Marquette Harbor Light

Lighthouse

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The Marquette Harbor Light is located on Lake Superior in Marquette, Michigan, a part of the Upper Peninsula. It is an active aid to navigation. Marquette Harbor Light is situated 2 miles north of Carp River.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Marquette and Harvey.

Marquette

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Marquette is the county seat of Marquette County and the largest city in the Upper Peninsula of Michigan, United States. Located on the shores of Lake Superior, Marquette is a major port known primarily for shipping iron ore from the Marquette Iron Range.

Harvey

Village

Harvey is a census-designated place in Marquette County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 3,244 as of the 2020 census, up from 1,393 in 2010, before the CDP was enlarged by the Census Bureau. Harvey is situated 2 miles southeast of Carp River.

Trowbridge Park

Village

Trowbridge Park is an unincorporated community in Marquette Township, Marquette County, in the U.S. state of Michigan. It is also a census-designated place for statistical purposes and has no legal status as an incorporated municipality. Trowbridge Park is situated 3½ miles northwest of Carp River.

Carp River

Type: Stream
Also known as: “Namay bine Sibi” and “Ne may we ne Sepe”
Category: body of water
Location: Marquette, Michigan, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude

46.51855° or 46° 31′ 7″ north

Longitude

-87.38375° or 87° 23′ 2″ west

Elevation

604 feet (184 metres)

Open location code

86RJGJ98+CF

GeoNames ID

4988079

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Localities in the Area

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