Franklin Township
Franklin Township is a locality in Houghton, Michigan. Franklin Township is situated nearby to the hamlet Paavola, as well as near Arcadian.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Houghton County Memorial Airport and Hancock High School.
Houghton County Memorial Airport
Aerodrome
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Houghton County Memorial Airport is a county-owned public-use airport located four nautical miles southwest of the central business district of Calumet, a village in Houghton County, Michigan, United States. Houghton County Memorial Airport is situated 2 miles east of Franklin Township.
Hancock High School
School
Hancock Central High School is a public school located in Hancock, Michigan. Their current location in Hancock is at 501 Campus Drive. Their athletics teams are nicknamed the Bulldogs, who have a long-standing rivalry with their neighboring city of Houghton's teams, the Gremlins. Hancock High School is situated 2½ miles southwest of Franklin Township.
Quincy Mine No. 2 Shaft Hoist House
Building
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The Quincy Mine No. 2 Shaft Hoist House is an industrial building located north of Hancock, Michigan along US Highway 41 within the Quincy Mining Company Historic District. Quincy Mine No. 2 Shaft Hoist House is situated 2½ miles southwest of Franklin Township.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Houghton-Hancock and Houghton.
Houghton-Hancock
Houghton and Hancock are a pair of small towns in the Upper Peninsula of the state of Michigan, and home to Michigan Technological University and Finlandia University.Houghton
Town
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Houghton and Hancock are a pair of small towns in the Upper Peninsula of the state of Michigan, and home to Michigan Technological University and Finlandia University. Houghton is situated 3 miles southwest of Franklin Township.
Hancock
Town
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Houghton and Hancock are a pair of small towns in the Upper Peninsula of the state of Michigan, and home to Michigan Technological University and Finlandia University. Hancock is situated 3½ miles southwest of Franklin Township.
Franklin Township
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “Township of Franklin”
- Location: Houghton, Michigan, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude
47.1614° or 47° 9′ 41″ northLongitude
-88.5335° or 88° 32′ 1″ westElevation
1,093 feet (333 metres)Open location code
86VH5F68+GHGeoNames ID
4993362
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