City of Hancock
City of Hancock is a locality in Houghton, Michigan. City of Hancock is situated nearby to the hamlet Franklin Mine, as well as near the town Houghton.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Portage Lake Lift Bridge and Houghton County Courthouse.
Portage Lake Lift Bridge
Bridge
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The Portage Lake Lift Bridge connects the cities of Hancock and Houghton, in the US state of Michigan. It crosses Portage Lake, a portion of the waterway which cuts across the Keweenaw Peninsula with a canal linking the final several miles to Lake Superior to the northwest.
Houghton County Courthouse
Courthouse
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The Houghton County Courthouse is a government building located at 401 E. Houghton Street in Houghton, Michigan. It was designated a Michigan State Historic Site in 1974 and placed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1975.
Carnegie Museum of the Keweenaw
Museum
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The Carnegie Museum of the Keweenaw in Houghton, Michigan, is a non-collecting museum that houses changing exhibits about local cultural and natural history.
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
Photo: Chris Light, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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
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.
City of Hancock
- Type: Locality with 4,630 residents
- Location: Houghton, Michigan, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude
47.1347° or 47° 8′ 5″ northLongitude
-88.5993° or 88° 35′ 57″ westPopulation
4,630Elevation
869 feet (265 metres)Open location code
86VH4CM2+V7GeoNames ID
4995208
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